Carbon sequestration basics for farming practice
A compact explainer on carbon sequestration defines the process, its role in reducing atmospheric CO2, and how soils store carbon through plant inputs. It cites potential impacts on emissions, long term soil health, and the economic angle of possible carbon credits for producers. The piece also outlines methods to enhance soil organic matter and mentions CASMGS and K-State research efforts.
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K-State
Consortium For Agricultural
Casmgs
Charles W. Rice
Department of Agronomy
Gardeners complete master training in Kansas program
Twenty six gardeners from ten southwest Kansas counties completed 40 hours of classroom instruction to become Extension Master Gardener Volunteers. Sponsored by Kansas State University Research and Extension, the program teaches integrated pest management, water conservation, yard waste management, and regional plant adaptability for public outreach.
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Southwest
Kansas
Southwest Kansas
Kansas State University Research and Extension
Disaster aid seeks new bill for farm relief spending
Supporters of a 2.4 billion disaster aid package for farmers pursue a separate bill after doubts it can fit the farm bill. Sen. Max Baucus seeks backup homes for the aid while Rep. Rehberg Burns and Pomeroy push outside the farm bill process amid drought and flood impacts across Montana North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Washington
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Max
Baucus
Bill Lombardi
Montana
Sen
Conrad Burns
Denny Rehberg
Congress
South Dakota
North Dakota
House
Senate
Rehberg
Bill
White House
Burns
Earl Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
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