sustainability
The webinar will include adoption trends for conservation tillage, cover crops, structural practices, irrigation practices, and advanced technologies, such as enhanced-efficiency fertilizers and variable rate fertilization.
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A small, three-acre farm sparked a practice that is sweeping through California almond acreage and protecting the state's air quality.
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From feed to plastics, the almond industry is making sure nothing is wasted.
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Converting brackish or contaminated water into freshwater can mean new water supplies.
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Current farmers and those fallowing their land are eyeing renewables for the offset, the potential income and to help California reach its 2045 goal of 100% renewable and carbon-neutral electricity.
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The 1,000 Farms Initiative, research led by Ecdysis Foundation, aims to quantify regenerative agriculture's potential impacts, with a goal of inspiring its methods nationally.
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One company is transforming almond shells into multiple promising products.
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With funding provided by USDA-NRCS, the project will deploy Extension personnel to perform demonstrations, provide on-farm consultations, and conduct outreach activities to promote locally appropriate best practices.
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The site includes information and tools to help farmers compost agricultural byproducts in compliance with regulations.
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The theme – New Paths to Sustainability and Productivity Growth – will focus on innovations minimizing agriculture's environmental footprint while ensuring sustainability and improving yields.
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