Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post Senior Denver Park Ranger Austin Sankey gathers information for the annual point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness at Park Avenue… Read More »Denver’s sweeps, cleanup zones criticized for pushing homeless farther from city center — and housing resources
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Guidebook and Webinars (Feb. 2 & 4) With the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in mid-November, President Biden marked a new era… Read More »Rural Stakeholders Update
January 27, 2022 – Today, Food & Society at the Aspen Institute and the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School… Read More »Food is Medicine Action Plan Shows How to Transform Food Access in the Health Care System
https://phys.org/news/2022-01-black-eyed-peas-fertilizer.html Without enough nitrogen, plants won’t grow. The plant family that black eyed peas belong to, legumes, are unique in their ability to obtain substantial… Read More »Black eyed peas could help eliminate need for fertilizer
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/27/climate-cant-wait-us-crop-losses-have-more-tripled-1995 Payouts to U.S. farmers for crops destroyed by droughts and flooding surged by over 340% from 1995 to 2020, and the cost of the… Read More »‘Climate Can’t Wait’: US Crop Losses Have More Than Tripled Since 1995
https://www.farmprogress.com/conservation/cities-turn-attention-upstream-work-farmers There’s a simple fact: Water flows downhill. And from ag land that flowing water from tile lines, waterways and creeks can carry along a… Read More »Cities turn attention upstream to work with farmers: Urban and rural areas form valuable partnerships with upstream farmers to take nitrogen and phosphorus out of water flows
https://apple.news/ASOOwT-axTp6avf23R9Qqiw WASHINGTON — Donald Trump often espoused his love for America’s farmers during his presidency.But after a year under President Joe Biden, farmers say they’re… Read More »NBC News: Farmers flourish under Biden, see recovery from Trump-era trade wars
Farmers and ranchers: Ever wonder if your farm is at risk because of a lurking legal problem? Do you wish you knew where to turn… Read More »Discovering Resilience: A Legal Workshop for Farmers and Ranchers, Spring 2022 – Farm Commons
Contact: Kaye Wolfe, Digital Support Associate, Agronomy and Horticulture Seminar Committee The spring Agronomy and Horticulture seminar seriesstarts with “Collaborative Efforts to Diversify Nebraska Cropping Systems,” presented… Read More »UNIVERSITY NEBRASKA: The spring Agronomy and Horticulture seminar seriesstarts with “Collaborative Efforts to Diversify Nebraska Cropping Systems,” presented by Nebraska’s Andrea Basche on Feb. 4.
https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities/economic-impact-initiative-grants/wa What does this program do?This program provides funding to assist in the development of essential community facilities in rural communities with extreme unemployment and… Read More »Grant opportunity to assist Rural Communities “Economic Impact Initiative Grants”