Category: Agriculture
Solar Arrays Can Aid Grasslands During Drought — New Research
New research from Colorado State University and Cornell University shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and — particularly during dry years — increase plant growth by about 20% or more compared to open fields. The findings were published … [continued]
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There is no sign of dairy cattle show prices abating
The season had kicked off with High Point Farms dispersing March 21 where 75 lots brought $390,250 for a $5,200 average
The World Hit Another New Clean Power Record For Electricity In 2024
An onshore aquaculture operation powered by geothermal energy demonstrates how nations like Iceland can meet their clean power goals, even without optimal solar resources.
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Sheep Will Make Room For 500,000 Honeybees In New Agrivoltaic Project
The Texas-based agrivoltaic specialist Urban Grid has added beehives and flocks of lambs to its 65-megawatt Crystal Hill solar array in Halifax County, Virginia.
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The State Of The Food We Consume
The Trump administration’s Big, Beautiful Bill is in the hands of the Senate now. Yes, some of the House measures within those 1000 pages will look different, but three food and agricultural provisions that are certain to affect the state of the food we consume are expected to remain intact: … [continued]
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