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Researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark documented a full-scale agrivoltaic pilot project in which bifacial, vertical solar panels in agricultural fields generated clean electricity without reducing crop yields. Vertical panels […]
A new study led by the University of Surrey explored the climate costs and benefits of vertical farming. The study, published in Food and Energy Security, is believed to be […]
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) announced the release of two new guides developed by farmers to offer step-by-step information on growing, harvesting and handling dozens of specialty crops. The […]
A feature in Tri-State Neighbor, written by therapist Colleen Stegenga, offers clear guidance on farm succession planning. Stegenga presents five principles for successful succession planning and then goes on to […]
Applications are due by December 5, 2025. USDA Food and Nutrition Service is requesting applications for the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Program, designed to increase the availability of […]
The Western Cover Crops Council announced that the new Cover Crop Species Selector Tool for the Western United States is available at its website. The Species Selector tool simplifies the […]
American Farmland Trust is accepting applications to join the Texas Grazing Network as a paid mentor. The program is looking for six experienced regenerative ranchers who want to share their […]
Scientists at Cornell University report that an autonomous robot used to spot grape diseases in vineyards can be as accurate as human scouts. The PhytoPatholoBot moves between rows of grapevines […]
Farmers for Soil Health, in partnership with the University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture, released two videos in the Covering Ground series that highlights innovative cover crop seeding techniques. […]
Research led by Cornell University found that fall-planted crops of radishes and radicchio had reduced yield under solar panels. Although crops planted under solar panels sometimes perform better because of […]
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