UK Study Highlights Benefits of Hedgerows
Scientists from the University of Leeds analyzed soil samples from nine farms in the United Kingdom to find out how carbon storage under hedgerows compared to that found in adjacent […]
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Regenerative Agriculture Loan Pilot Program Launches
/in NewsFBN® announced the launch of its Regenerative Agriculture Financing (RAF) Land Loan pilot program. The pilot program will provide approximately 20 farmers with discounted interest rates — ranging from 0.25% […]
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology and the Supporters of Agricultural Research Combine Forces
/in NewsThe Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) and the Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation announced that they will combine their operations to advance agricultural science and innovation. The […]
Agroforestry Maps Identify Areas of Greatest Benefit
/in NewsScientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Notre Dame collaborated to develop a decision support tool for agroforestry in the Midwest that combines environmental, social, and […]
InsectNet App Offers Insect ID for Farmers
/in NewsA new InsectNet app developed by Iowa State University provides identification and predictions for more than 2,500 insect species worldwide at more than 96% accuracy. A farmer can snap a […]
California Farm Champions Honored
/in NewsCommunity Alliance with Family Farmers announced the 2025 California Farm Champions: individuals, farms, and businesses who are making a positive difference in California. These inspirational change-makers are blazing trails for […]
Farmers Needed for Financial and Mental Well-Being Interviews
/in NewsUpper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (UMASH) research project teams are leading an innovative research project to better understand farmers’ mental health. Researchers are seeking direct input from farmers […]
Kentucky Launches ‘Farm to School Stars’ Recognition Program
/in NewsThe Kentucky Department of Agriculture has launched Kentucky Farm to School Stars Recognition Program to recognize three school districts annually that have demonstrated a commitment to increase purchases directly from […]
Texas A&M Offering Online Wine Science and Viticulture Certificate Program
/in NewsTexas A&M University is offering a new, online Viticulture and Wine Science Certificate Program for individuals interested in mastering the science behind grapevine cultivation and winemaking. The 24-month online program […]
Forestry App Helps Landowners Understand Tree Value
/in NewsScientists at Purdue University have developed iForester, a new app that helps landowners learn more about the value of their own trees and conduct preliminary assessments of their forests. The […]
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