Dairy Cattle Feed Lowers Methane Production
University of Florida researchers published a study in the Journal of Dairy Science on their work to develop a dairy cattle feed supplement that results in less methane production and […]
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Reduced Tillage Intensity Contributes to Higher Soil Carbon and Improved Crop Yield
/in NewsA study from South Dakota State University concluded that reductions in tillage intensity have contributed to an increase in soil organic carbon levels and higher corn and soybean yields in […]
Iowa Announces Value-Added Grant Recipients
/in NewsIowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has awarded 33 Choose Iowa value-added grants to Iowa farmers and small businesses. Each of 33 successful applicants will receive up to $25,000 […]
Solar Co-location Provides Financial Boost for Farmers, Study Finds
/in NewsScientists from Michigan State University published a study in Nature Sustainability, documenting how co-locating solar arrays on agricultural land can help farmers stay solvent. Research in California showed that farmers […]
Appalachian Grown Producer Survey Report Reveals Trends
/in NewsAppalachian Sustainable Agriculture Program’s Local Food Research Center surveyed Appalachian Grown producers about their experiences farming in 2024 and released a report of the results from 185 responses. The 27-page […]
National Cover Crop Survey Indicates Crop Advisor Interest
/in NewsThe eighth National Cover Crop Survey, released by the Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), SARE, and the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA), focuses on how agricultural consultants advise farmers about […]
Fairport Farm Selected as North Carolina Small Farm of the Year
/in NewsDuring Small Farms Week at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Cooperative Extension, Elvin and Madeline Eaton of Fairport Farm in Kittrell, North Carolina received recognition as N.C. Small […]
Ethnic Vegetable Production Guide for Deep South Region Available Online
/in NewsSouthern University’s Agricultural Research and Extension Center has a new publication available online, Ethnic Vegetable Planting Guide: A Guide for Planting and Harvesting Ethnic Vegetables for the U.S. Deep South. […]
Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants Support Local Food Economy
/in NewsThe Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced that 11 Wisconsin companies received a total of $248,840 in Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) grants to support projects that […]
Study Highlights Potential of Cross-disciplinary Collaboration in Agriculture
/in NewsA study published in Global Change Biology by researchers from Science and Technology Centers of the National Science Foundation asserts that the future of farming lies at the intersection of […]
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