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Regenerative agriculture sows success in Kenya
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Regenerative agriculture sows success in Kenya
A grassroots regenerative agriculture initiative is helping Kenyan smallholders cut crop failure, reduce chemical reliance and dramatically improve yields

Post zum Freitag: Die wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen des Irankrieges verstehen
Die Konsequenzen des Irankrieges sind weitreichend, die Komplexität hoch. Dies und weitere Themen in der Post zum Freitag.

The idea for the program started back in 2021,
as severe drought conditions enveloped agricultural powerhouse states across the country.
The $400 million, according to Montaño Greene, was set to be distributed through the Commodity Credit Corporation,
a financial institution used to implement specific agricultural programs established by the federal government.
By the close of 2024,
she said the Biden administration had entered final agreements with selected r…

Did the USDA just forget about $400M in drought aid for farmers?
More than a year later, not a dollar has been spent — and no one knows what happened to the money.

"Pigments of the Imagination: Art & Archaeology from Across the Colour Spectrum" Bodleian Libraries blog: https://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/sackler/2026/01/23/pigments-of-the-imagination-art-archaeology-fro…

This has been a "Year Without Winter in the West" with more snow in Coastal North Carolina than Denver, and more snow in parts of Florida than Salt Lake City. Many records broken. And the battle over allocating the Colorado River's water is only going to intensify now. https://

A Complete Failure of Winter Across the West — And What It Means for the Rest of 2026
Winter may be on the calendar, but it certainly hasn’t been in the air this year. As the West stumbles through one of its warmest, most lopsided cold seasons on record, the signs of a deeper shift are becoming impossible to ignore. From record‑breaking heat along the Front Range to a snowpack crisis unfolding across...

Senate agrees to fund DHS, except ICE and Border Patrol, in bid to end 40-day shutdown (Sahil Kapur/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-agrees-fund-dhs-ice-border-patrol-bid-shutdown-tsa-pay-delays-rcna265108
http://www.memeorandum.com/260327/p5#a260327p5

NFL Draft Expert's Draft Accuracy: Who Was Best? https://insidethestar.com/nfl-draft-experts-draft-accuracy-who-was-best

Anthropic acquires Vercept, whose Vy desktop agent lets users control a Mac or PC with natural language, to "advance Claude's computer use capabilities" (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/anthropic-ac

Fascism Wrapped in Christmas Paper
How Anti-Migrant Politics Disfigures Christian Ethics: The Case of Badalona, Spain.
Alberto Garzón
https://agarzon.substack.com/p/fascism-wrapped-in-christmas-paper

Fascism Wrapped in Christmas Paper
How Anti-Migrant Politics Disfigures Christian Ethics: The Case of Badalona, Spain

Cowboys Urged to Take Aggressive Approach in 2026 NFL Draft https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/draft/dallas-cowboys-urged-take-aggressive-approach-2026-nfl-draft