26 Farmers Share Their Best Start-up Tips
February 25, 2014There’s always something new to learn on the farm. If you’re just starting out, heed the advice of these farming pros.
Washington Gets Support for “Fruitful” Industry
October 14, 2011Tree-fruit growers in Washington state support further research and innovation within their industry.
Testing Poultry Litter Use in Rain Gardens
December 31, 2010Courtesy USDA/ Stephen Ausmus This rain garden made from local materials is being tested for its ability to reduce storm-water runoff, increase infiltration, and remove excess nutrients and other pollutants from the runoff water before it gets to streams or other bodies of water. Rain gardens are increasingly popular with homeowners and municipalities and are […]
Study Begins on LED Lights for Crop Growth
November 16, 2010Purdue University is partnering with universities to research and improve the effects of LED lighting in greenhouses.
