Sign Up for Pollinator Conservation Incentives

During the month of August, the USDA is offering financial aid to farmers dedicating a piece of their land to pollinator-friendly plants.

Dani YokhnaAugust 13, 2010
Weirs Reduce Water Runoff

A study shows a new technique using small dams will improve water quality and reduce nutrient runoff around agricultural land.

Dani YokhnaAugust 10, 2010
Medflies Infest Florida Fruit

Florida enacts an emergency eradication program to rid trees of the worst Mediterranean fruit fly infestation in more than a decade.

Dani YokhnaAugust 6, 2010
A Farmer’s Carbon Market

As the government considers a mandatory carbon offset system, farmers may be able to profit from carbon credits.

Dani YokhnaAugust 3, 2010

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