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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and 37 GOP senators will call on the Education Department today to stop a proposed rule that invokes the 1619 Project. | Melina Mara/The Washington Post via AP, Pool
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March 5, 2021 4:18 pm
Forestry students of University College Dublin (UCD) are hosting a free online seminar on agroforestry next Wednesday (March 10).
Taking place from 1:00pm to 3:30pm, speakers on the day will cover the benefits of agroforestry “from foresters’ point of view, the experience from a farmer’s perspective, environmental benefits and an explanation of how to go about getting started, including grants”.
Agroforestry is the practice of growing trees on agricultural land in conjunction with grazing or crops. While a relatively new practice, it has been seen as an attractive proposition for farmers, providing a secondary income stream while offering advantages for animals and/or crops, according to the UCD students involved with this event
3 takeaways from the Georgia runoffs Stephanie Akin and Bridget Bowman © Provided by Roll Call Raphael Warnock campaigns with fellow Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams in Atlanta on Nov. 3. Warnock and Democrat Jon Ossoff won a pair of Senate runoffs Tuesday, allowing their party to retake the chamber.
The extraordinary voter turnout, fundraising numbers and attention from across the country that contributed to the Democratic sweep in the Georgia Senate runoffs Tuesday will likely be hard to replicate in future cycles.
But strategists on both sides are already analyzing the four candidates’ campaigns for themes that could inform future elections.
Some of the forces that resulted in Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock’s narrow defeats of Republican Sens. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler were beyond any of the candidates’ control two Senate seats open during the same cycle and a Republican president who undermined the incumbents’ efforts to turn