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Farmers used trash to grow crops in barren sand 1000 years ago
Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...
Trump’s Funding Freezes Bruise a Core Constituency: Farmers
A rapid-fire array of directives by the Trump administration have left farmers and businesses in rural America reeling.
Vanilla farmers balance crops and conservation with innovative game
Vanilla is vital to the livelihoods of farmers in Madagascar, where the globally popular dessert ingredient is the country's ...
'Snow is good': Metro farmers hope for more snow
"The snow, of course, melts slower into the soil, and it just takes a lot of moisture to grow a crop," Andersen said. "Which ...
Can America’s specialty farmers fill demand if Trump’s tariffs hit niche crops?
Many of the specialty foods Americans enjoy are almost entirely imported from abroad. The few growers who cultivate these ...
Trump spending freeze sticks Iowa farmers with millions in bills for conservation work
As they prepare to make outlays for spring planting, Iowa farmers wonder when and if they'll get promised federal payments for conservation work.
Crisis deepens for Rabi farmers in Telangana as crops wither away due to lack of irrigation support
Protests intensify as water scarcity worsens in entire ayacut of SRSP Stage II; farmers, left high and dry due to severe ...
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Joe Lawler, Bryan Jennings, Cover Crops
Cover Crop Field Day and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program We join Joe Lawler at his farm on a Cover Crop Field Day. Bryan Jennings from the American Coalition for Ethanol discusses ...