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Farm Microclimates Affect Pollination

A study by researchers at Penn State University examined how…
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OAK Seeks Session Proposals for Annual Farming Conference

The Organic Association of Kentucky (OAK) invites farmers and…
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Solar Panels Help Boost Grassland Productivity in Dry Years

Research published by Colorado State University and Cornell University…
Across the Creek Farm chickens

Research Explores Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics in Poultry Production

New research from Clemson University suggests that natural feed…
Chickens in a field

Southern SARE Seeks Nominations for Administrative Council Seats

Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE)…
soybean seedlings growing in no-till residue from corn, with farm buildings on horizon in backgroundUSDA

Reduced Tillage Intensity Contributes to Higher Soil Carbon and Improved Crop Yield

A study from South Dakota State University concluded that reductions…
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Iowa Announces Value-Added Grant Recipients

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has awarded…
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USDA Announces Repriorization of Funding to Farmers

USDA has announced the cancellation of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart…