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The Midwest Chestnut Producers Council (MCPC) invites members and enthusiasts to its annual Harvest Picnic on Aug. 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lee and Verna Peck Farm near Battle Creek.
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The Great Southeast Pollinator Census, a key citizen science project, is returning on Aug. 23-24. This initiative, led by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension, invites participants from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida to count pollinators and contribute crucial data for conservation efforts.
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As California braces for a potentially severe fire season, the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) Fire Network emphasizes the importance of preparing both homes and agricultural operations.
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Lisa Tate, a fifth-generation grower in Santa Paula, said she knew something was amiss in a block of young avocado trees planted on her family’s ranch.
She had a hunch that too much water was sit...
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Central State University is recruiting 20 farmers from Ohio and southeastern Michigan for its Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities Program, funded by a $5 million USDA grant.
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The UGA Extension program helps farmers adopt sustainable irrigation methods, which is essential as insurance against drought and extended dry periods.
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The Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI), a Cornell-affiliated organization that promotes plant science research, is celebrating its 100th birthday through a symposium.
Growers and industry individuals c...
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Growers can learn the latest on irrigation technology advances in a field day sponsored by Washington State University (WSU) and the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission.
The Irrigation Techno...
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