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University of Washington researchers examined the impact of tilling…
Charles Knowles via Wikimedia CommonsWashington State University Adds Indigenous-Focused Horticulturalist
Washington State University has hired an Indigenous-focused horticulturist…

Missouri Project Exploring Biochar to Help Organic Farmers with Soil Fertility
Scientists at the University of Missouri are testing the potential…
USDA Economic Research ServiceUSDA Reports on Status and Trends of Conservation Programs
A new report available from USDA's Economic Research Service…
Jacqueline McArthurVideo Series Highlights Hibiscus Production
Hibiscus sabdariffa (Roselle) could become a cash crop for small-scale…

Study Finds Pharmaceutical Compounds in Treated Wastewater Accumulate in Plant Leaves
Compounds from psychoactive medications that are commonly found…
George PontonCattle Grazing Increases Biodiversity in UK Landscape Restoration Project
Research by the University of Leeds showed that when cattle grazed…

USDA Awards $26.8 Million Through Local Agriculture Market Program
USDA announced that it has awarded over $26.8 million to grant…
NCATPublication Helps Beginning Farmers Avoid Common Mistakes
University of Maine Cooperative Extension has released Bulletin…
NCATCanadian Egg Project Demonstrates Importance of Working with Farmers to Develop Sustainability Tools
Researchers at the University of British Columbia's Okanagan…
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