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The Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has debuted a new Organic Research Hub that collects research summaries, factsheets, guidebooks, webinars, videos, tools, and other resources. The online hub is designed […]
The Rustici Rangeland Science Symposium held recently in California showcased the role that targeted grazing can play in fire prevention, reports California Farm Bureau’s Ag Alert. UC Cooperative Extension livestock […]
Michigan State University scientists published results of a long-term study at the Kellogg Biological Station. “Soil carbon change in intensive agriculture after 25 years of conservation management” explores best practices for […]
Researchers from the University of Exeter wrote in The Conversation about how the Burren Life project in Ireland is involving farmers in developing effective strategies to promote biodiversity on agricultural […]
Practical Farmers of Iowa published the results of a trial of six onion varieties, conducted by four cooperating farms. The cooperators measured yield and storage stability for Patterson, Talon, Blush, […]
The Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research summarized the results of more than 100 scientific studies to identify cover crops that could be useful for phytoremediation of agricultural lands. Using plants […]
A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that high heat and humidity lead to a 1% decline in annual milk yield for U.S. dairy producers. The study […]
Research led by Penn State and published in Arthropod-Plant Interactions evaluated the effectiveness of various predator insects in controlling spotted lanternfly populations. The spotted lanternfly, an invasive pest insect that […]
A Colorado-based cattle operation is demonstrating the feasibility of “cattle voltaics,” according to a blog from the Center for Rural Affairs. Huwa Enterprises conducted a successful test in 2023 with […]
The Nebraska Farm & Food Economy report, released by the Center for Rural Affairs and Heartland Regional Food Business Center, provides a snapshot of the agricultural economy in Nebraska. The […]
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