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Organic farming: The beginning of a new farming era

At dawn in a village field, a farmer bends to the soil and runs it through his fingers. It is dark, soft, alive. There is no smell of chemicals, no white residue on the leaves. What grows here is not ...
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First year of farming at solar power site shows promise, ISU researchers say

Horticulure professor and chair Ajay Nair plants bell peppers at the Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State University in June 2024. Photo by Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – ...
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Diversified Food and Farming Systems

Purdue Diversified Food and Farming Systems is an Extension program made up of an interdisciplinary group of faculty, staff, extension educators, students, practitioners and partners. The Diversified ...
AgNet West

Ethnicity’s Role in Early American Agriculture

Discover how German, Scottish, and Irish immigrants shaped early American agriculture through oxen plowing, livestock herding, and family farm ...