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New Online Tool Helps Growers Choose Cover Crops
California Ag Today
Ever wish choosing a cover crop was a little easier? Well, farmers across the West now have some help.
Cracking the Code of the Perfect Plum
California Ag Today
UC Davis researchers uncover the genes behind how plums ripen, opening doors for stronger harvests and sweeter fruit across California.
New Online Tool Helps Growers Choose Cover Crops
California Ag Today
A first-of-its-kind resource gives growers in the Western U.S. customized cover-crop recommendations based on their goals, soil, and climate.
Florida Teen’s Citrus Innovation Earns National Environmental Award
Southeast Regional Ag News
Strawberry Crest High School student Tanishka Aglave is honored by the EPA for developing a natural solution to fight Citrus Greening and revitalize Florida’s signature crop.
UF Becomes New Hub for Cutting-Edge Agricultural Breeding Program
Southeast Regional Ag News
The University of Florida partners with USDA’s Breeding Insight to accelerate the development of stronger, more nutritious crops for Florida and the nation.
An Agricultural Acquisition in the Golden State
California Ag Today
John Deere acquires GUSS Automation, a California innovator in autonomous sprayers for orchards and vineyards.
A Closer Look at Bamboo
Southeast Regional Ag News
As Florida’s citrus industry struggles, some growers see bamboo as a promising crop with global potential.
Conservation, Innovation, and What’s in the Bill
Southeast Regional Ag News
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act puts a spotlight on environmental stewardship and science, extending key conservation programs and boosting funding for agricultural research and innovation.
Plant Physiology Meets Profit Margins: A Stress Response Strategy
California Ag Today
California growers are feeling the squeeze of high input costs and consumer tolerance. But tools like Megafol are helping crops fight back against extreme stress.
Cotton Growers Respond to MAHA Health Report
Southeast Regional Ag News
As the MAHA Commission highlights environmental risks in childhood disease, cotton producers defend natural fibers and sound science.
Tech Meets Tractor: Bridging the Ag Innovation Gap
California Ag Today
From drones to robotic harvesters, new ag tech took center stage at a UC field day in Ventura County.
Carbon Program Offers Financial and Soil Health Incentives
Line on Agriculture
Bayer Crop Science's Carbon Program is gaining momentum. Farmers received payment for sustainable farming.
New Products Help Growers Improve Crop Performance
Line on Agriculture
Sound Agriculture has released two new products to promote sustainability and crop efficiency.
US Wheat Rolls Out Sustainability Videos
Line on Agriculture
In an effort to meet the demand for sustainably grown US Wheat, US Wheat Associates' Stever Mercer, says that they have produced educational videos to showcase domestic producers.
Survey Shows Farmers Favor Use of Cover Crops
Line on Agriculture
Dr. Rob Meyers with USDA sustainable ag an extension group at the University of Missouri
Conservation Training for Ag Retail
Farm of the Future
The ag retailer of the future will have to be well trained in conservation practices.
De-Risking Sustainable Farming Practices
Farm of the Future
New funding is popping up from both government and non-government organizations.