Special Topics
Stay alert, stay alive: Safety facts for train tracks
Annually, more than 2,300 people are injured or killed in railroad crossing or trespass incidents throughout North America. The goal will be to prevent the occurrence of railroad crossing and trespass incidents across North America by concentrating public attention on the need for rail safety education.
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Meeting the public where they are in their understanding
A willingness to meet the public where they are when it comes to understanding livestock production can go a long way toward developing trust in the industry and the food this industry provides.
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Breaking down the barriers to mental well-being
Mental health is important in all industries and walks of life but is unique in the agricultural world due to many factors. Barriers and stigmas continue to impact and influence rural communities, but help is gaining momentum through education and technology.
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10 best practices to steward a healthy relationship with your veterinarian
Effective communication, safety practices and flexibility are a few things producers can prioritize to help create and maintain a healthy and beneficial relationship with their vet.
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The silent struggle
It’s no secret farmers and ranchers face unique challenges that 98% of the U.S. population can’t relate to. Farmer suicide rates are three to five times higher than the national average. Resources are available for those who are looking for help.
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GWP* does right by methane, now we need to do right by GWP*
We’ve come up with reliable ways to measure methane emissions and its impact on global temperatures. It’s imperative to show producers exactly what impact their methane reduction is having on the climate.
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Strengthening the ag supply chain to reduce methane emissions
When it comes to our supply chain, everyone from farmers and ranchers to transporters to consumers has a role to play in improving the levels of greenhouse gas emissions.
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