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Biosolarization - Part 2
California Ag Today
Dr. Christopher Simmons says the potential benefits of biosolarization go beyond just pest control.
Biosolarization - Part 1
California Ag Today
Biosolarization at its core is a technology to control pests in agricultural soils.
Farmers Lease Land for Solar Projects
Farm of the Future
Farmers Lease Land for Solar Projects
Corn Down on USDA Sept Report and Healthcare #3 Farmer Need
The Agribusiness Update
Corn numbers are down on USDA September report, and National Farmers Union puts healthcare at #3 on Congressional wish list.
Eclipse and Pear Harvest Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Eclipse for Sun comes as Northwest Pear Production begins a march of its own across the country.
Solar Energy Helps Farmers and Ranchers
Farm of the Future
Solar Energy Helps Farmers and Ranchers
EPA's Final Guidance On Pesticide Resistance
The Agribusiness Update
EPA plans to release final guidance on pesticide resistance coming by the end of the year to help growers and applicators deal with weed and pest resistance, agency officials said Thursday at a meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee. The guidance divides 28 herbicide "modes of action" into three categories of concern (low, moderate, high),
Auricsolar.com
Line on Agriculture
If you go to Auric Solar's website, you can read a list of benefits that they say you will gain if you and your farm go solar.
Solar Rights
Food Forethought
Are you living in a community with an "unlawful ban" against using the sun to dry your clothes?
More Energy Choices
Food Forethought
According to a recent poll homeowners would like more choices when it comes to their homes energy supply.
Utilizing Water Wisely
Food Forethought
Scientists and engineers work together to develop more efficient ways in which farmers can water their crops.
Dairy Renewable Project
Line on Agriculture
What happens when you have a good thing going but you suddenly realize it could be a whole lot better?
Using Solar to Offset Costs
Line on Agriculture
Input costs are rising and that means a much smaller profit. But what if you can lower those inputs?
Building with Renewable Energy
Line on Agriculture
A lot of farming operations are beginning to build renewable energy projects like wind and solar and they are really seeing some benefits.
Clean Energy Innovator Award
Line on Agriculture
Organizers of the 2013 Harvesting Clean Energy Conference are looking for nominations for the Clean Energy Innovators Award.
Energy Savings General Store
Line on Agriculture
Years ago when you wanted to pick up supplies you went to the general store. You could get pretty much anything from tack and ammo to fabric and food. One business in Oregon is doing that for energy projects.