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New research out of Ohio State University found the rate of bird decline was quicker in areas with more intense agricultural practices.
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Under the new model, 15 state directors will be distributed throughout the country to oversee Forest Service operations within one or more states
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Across the central U.S., nitrate from crop fertilizer and livestock facilities is seeping into water underground. Many family wells are no longer safe to drink from without pricey treatment.
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Severe weather is happening more frequently as the climate changes, adding to an ever-growing list of challenges for U.S. farmers. From sudden temperature swings to floods, these events can have serious consequences for farms and ranches.