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Planting the ‘Cuor di Bue Albenga’ tomato in June works well in most areas since the plants take 85 days to start producing ...
Rather than spraying your entire field with insecticides or covering your plants for protection, you can implement trap crops ...
Slopes greater than ten percent are better suited to other practices, like terracing.
Conservation buffers are strips of land, often planted with native perennials, strategically placed among and around row ...
Facial recognition technology isn’t limited to humans. Livestock are now getting their mugs snapped in order to help farmers monitor animal health, increase efficiency and improve traceability. This ...
The pesticide has a tendency to vaporize and drift for miles, where it can destroy other soybean farms as well as wild trees. Though millions of acres have been affected, Monsanto maintains that the ...
Moving water and forage density encourage livestock to utilize the entire silvopasture area rather than concentrating around ...
Water scarcity is a growing concern. Lack of water from long, recurring droughts is increasingly dominating the food and agriculture world. It’s driven up the cost of groceries and put a dent in ...
Kuuleialoha Gaisoa determines whether a person is worthy of receiving her Hawaiian pa‘akai, or salt, based on whether they’ll help her protect the salt ponds of Hanapēpē on Kaua‘i. Like the kūpuna, or ...
It’s late October and Jon Griggs, manager of Maggie Creek Ranch in Elko, Nevada, still has more than a thousand Angus-cross calves left to wean. It’s been a decent year at the 200,000-acre spread, ...