forest farming

Yale-led Study Highlights Benefits of Forest-Based Agroforestry

The benefits of forest-based agroforestry have been overshadowed…
Across the Creek Farm chickens

Research Explores Natural Alternatives to Antibiotics in Poultry Production

New research from Clemson University suggests that natural feed…
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Adding Species to Flower Strips Increases Beneficial Insect Populations

A meta-analysis from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark…

‘Chicken Dinner’ Service Offers Glimpse of Pastured Poultry Diets

Researchers from the University of Georgia studying pastured…
New farmer Leonardo Aguila checks his orchard of avocado trees on his 6.3-acre farm in Fallbrook, CA, on Nov. 11, 2018. USDAUSDA

Avocado Irrigation Study Highlights Water-saving Potential

University of California Cooperative Extension irrigation and…
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Regenerative Agriculture Practices Should Balance Yields with Boosting Soil Carbon

Scientists in New York published a study in Nature Climate Change…

Online Course Available for Rangeland Management and Sustainable Practices

Texas Grazing Land Coalition, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and…
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Organic Agriculture Program Reports Successes

The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) released…
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Report Identifies Emerging Threats to Pollinators

A report released on World Bee Day identifies the top 12 emerging…
Drought soil

Nutrient Additions Help Grassland Plants Survive Drought

An international study on how grasslands respond to extreme drought…