At their regular density levels in Australian farmlands, the researchers estimated that brown snakes alone might remove thousands of mice annually for every square kilometer of farmland.
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Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
15 Mar. 2026
An analysis by The Rockefeller Foundation estimates that locally sourced NY FAM programs would drive nearly $30 million to local farms each year, improving the bottom line of around 630 small- or midsize farms.
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Marian Flaxman,
New York Daily News,
23 Aug. 2026
That’s on top of the growing demand for land from AI hyperscalers, who are looking for large swaths of earth, including farms.
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