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Utilities say solar costs them too much

Proposed state net energy metering rules may prove a disincentive for agriculture, homeowners.

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Grafting

 

Less water, more melon: Grafting helps yields

UC Cooperative Extension adviser tests ancient technique, new to California melons.

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Fertilizer decisions

 

Extension discusses fertilizing winter wheat

Some nutrients are best applied at the time of seeding and based on fall soil tests, while others should be applied in spring.

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Technology / Funding

 

Startup harvests field trial data for better decisions

Could you make better decisions if you knew insights from research trials?

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What’s in the IRA for farm bill conservation programs?

With the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, climate-smart ag programs get attention and NRCS boosts nutrient management training.

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Husker Harvest Days

 

Places to stay at Husker Harvest Days

There are camping sites and hotels available during the three-day event.

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Issue Highlights:

August 2022

  • Report: U.S. continues to lose critical farmland
  • Desert farming is tough - and getting tougher
  • Port negotiations go on
  • Consensus builds for reforms in cattle pricing
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