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NPRabout 3 hours ago

Could fish be a secret ingredient for rice farmers to avoid disease and make more money?

TodayLucid summary: Senegalese farmers are integrating fish into rice paddies to fertilize crops, provide food, and control disease-carrying snails, potentially boosting both yield and income.

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BBC News2 days ago

How cows are helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies

TodayLucid summary: Cows are aiding the survival of Britain's rare high brown fritillary butterfly. The butterfly's habitat requires specific plants, bracken and violets, in balanced amounts, which grazing cattle help maintain.

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NPR2 days ago

One U.S. visa program is growing rapidly. No one is happy with it.

TodayLucid summary: The H-2A visa program for farm laborers is expanding rapidly, drawing criticism from Republicans on Capitol Hill who face obstacles in immigration reform discussions.

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Hacker News4 days ago

John Deere owners will get the right to repair equipment under FTC settlement

TodayLucid summary: John Deere owners will gain the right to repair their agricultural equipment following a settlement with the FTC. This agreement addresses concerns about repair restrictions and access to necessary parts and manuals.

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