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Public News Service: Feds Beef Up Hiring to Help Rural America With Clean Energy Grants

“Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with applications for wind, solar and similar projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. 

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Sustainability Metrics and Actions - Dr. Erin Cortus

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In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Erin Cortus from the University of Minnesota chats about sustainability in the swine industry. She breaks down key environmental sustainability metrics, the importance of effective manure management, and how technology is changing the game on farms. Dr. Cortus also emphasizes that sustainability is an ongoing journey, offering practical tips for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and boosting operational efficiency. Tune in now on all major platforms!