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USDA, Partners to Invest Millions in Conservation Projects Across the Nation

The projects will help communities improve water quality, combat drought, enhance soil health, support wildlife habitat and protect agricultural viability.

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Analysis of EU Rural Development Reveals Cut in Environmental Measures

The analysis suggests that EU efforts to “green” the Common Agricultural Policy were failing, with the EU risking a further decline in species such as farmland birds.

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EU Consults on Bioenergy Sustainability Policy

The purpose of the consultation is to develop a new policy framework for climate and energy, including EU‑wide targets for the period between 2020 and 2030.

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EU Report Calls for Ambitious Action and Flexibility to Protect Marine Sustainability

The report looks at aspects for sustainable development in changing oceans and seas, and highlights the key scientific challenges in addressing those issues.

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USSEC Launches Sustainability Briefs

The briefs provide details concerning the U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol and statistics regarding water, nutrient and pest management, and information regarding conservation.

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USDA Celebrates Record of Conservation Success

USDA has invested more than $29 billion since 2009 to help farmers, ranchers, and landowners prevent soil erosion, create and protect wildlife habitat, and clean the air.

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Coalition Calls for Action to Reduce Food Waste

Reducing food loss and waste can save money for farmers, companies, and households; feed more people; and alleviate pressure on climate, water, and land resources.

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Soil Health Partnership

The Soil Health Partnership aims to measure and communicate the economic and environmental benefits of different soil management strategies.

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From Davos: Transforming Global Food Systems

Restoring soil health has the potential to be a revolutionary approach to global food security.

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Agricultural Outlook Forum: Transforming Agriculture

The Forum is a platform to facilitate conversation on key issues and topics within the agricultural community, including producers, processors, policy makers, government officials and NGOs, both foreign and domestic.

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FAO Releases Book to Guide Sustainable Cereal Production

The book describes the practical application of the FAO’s model of sustainable crop production that is being successfully employed to produce staple grain.

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Beyond the Bean: The Soy Sustainability Link

The United Soybean Board's January 2016 issue of its magazine, Beyond the Bean, centers on the theme of soy sustainability.

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