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Fertilizer Pellets Offer Use for Low-Value Wool

Nebraska shepherds Megan Landes-Murphy and Tom Murphy found it…
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Building Soil, Building Equity Initiative Offers Financial Incentives to Improve Farm Health

Accelerating Appalachia has launched its USDA Climate-Smart Commodities…
Healthy soil has a granular or crumbly structure

New Organic Soil Carbon Estimate Offers Accurate Benchmark

Emory University reports that environmental scientists have combined…

Grant to Help Texas Department of Agriculture Promote Organic Producers

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) announced that it will…
Riparian buffer strips, one of several possible agroforestry practices, protects water quality and helps prevent stream bank erosion

ERS Report Explores Conservation Practice Adoption by Farmland Renters

USDA Economic Research Service published Farmland Rental and…
Cover of report with text and photos of an anerobic digester and trees.IATP

Report Recommends Improvements to EQIP to Serve More Farmers

A new report from the Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy,…
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Study Links Wild Pollinator Numbers and Farm Productivity

A study by a University of British Columbia researcher, published…