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Fruit · Fruit and Nuts · Peaches · World Ag News

How This Farm Operation Is Still Growing Strong With High-Density Peaches

HMC Farms is using high-density peach systems and work platforms to improve labour efficiency, reduce physical strain and bring orchards into production earlier.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · World Ag News

Indiana tillage transect surveys reveal trends

Indiana’s conservation transect survey found nearly 1.5 million acres of overwinter living cover in 2021, alongside strong adoption of no-till and reduced tillage.
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World Ag News

Transition farmer update: Andy Bason advances agroforestry

A Hampshire farm is combining fruit and nut trees, wildflower strips, woodland creation and food production as part of a broader business transition.
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World Ag News

Why Agave Might Grow up to Be the Next Cash Crop in California

California growers and researchers are testing agave as a low-water crop with potential markets in spirits, fibre and sweeteners.
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World Ag News

Land access remains top barrier for young and beginning farmers

A 2022 survey found affordable land remained the leading obstacle for young and beginning farmers, closely linked with capital, housing and production costs.
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Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Bee It Known: Biodiversity Is Critical to Ecosystems

A multi-year Rutgers-led study found that stable crop pollination depends on a wider diversity of bee species than a single-day observation suggests.
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Cover Crops · World Ag News

THE BENEFITS OF USING COVER CROPS ON YOUR FARM

The Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance is working with farmers on practical nutrient management and soil health, with cover crops as part of the system.
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Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Farming with Nature: Farmers return to old techniques to navigate in uncertain times

Farmers Guardian examined renewed interest in mixed farming as UK businesses respond to volatile costs, climate pressure and food-security concerns.
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Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Soil health at critical juncture

The economic and environmental costs of soil degradation make soil health a central issue for farm resilience, water quality and long-term productivity.
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Soil Health · World Ag News

3 ways to drought-proof your farm

USDA’s NRCS highlights three drought-resilience priorities: efficient irrigation, healthier water-holding soils and better-managed grazing land.
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