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REGIONAL ROUNDUP DECEMBER 16 - DECEMBER 22, 2022 SOUTHERN REGION Can you put a price on clean air, water or white-tailed deer? The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, NRI, partnered with other agencies to study and assess the value of these "commodities of nature" and subsequent losses associated with land use changes. "At the end of the day, we need to keep farmers, ranchers, forest owners - land stewards - on the land to grow food, conserve water and preserve wildlife habitat", Roel Lopez, Ph.D., director of the NRI, a unit of Texas A&M AgriLife Research. said. [Extracted from the article] |
