ATTRA
JULY 18, 2023
However, he didn’t want to see acres of wild blueberries destroyed in the process of constructing a solar array. Bluewave funded research by Dr. Calderwood to study the effects of solar construction on the established blueberry plants. To do this, the construction area was divided into three sections. megawatts of DC power.
Civil Eats
OCTOBER 4, 2023
She supports exploring agrivoltaics on farms of all sizes in her region, but emphasized that pilots are needed so farmers can plan for altered crop yields under shade and obvious on-the-ground challenges, including that the panels can affect tractor access and irrigation systems and need regular maintenance.
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Modern Farmer
AUGUST 31, 2023
Crop yields never return to previous rates, and there is only so much farmland owners can do to rid the salt before another hurricane comes along. We’ve talked to some farmers that have constructed dikes to try to keep the water out,” he says. But several years later, farmland productivity starts to plummet.
Agwired
MARCH 27, 2024
In a move to bolster safety by users of off-highway equipment in the agriculture, construction, utility, forestry and mining industries, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) introduces a free online safety toolkit tailored to promote safety awareness, education, and training for operators of the equipment.
Agritecture Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2022
We realized because of the way they’re harvested, we didn’t need a lot of clearance for equipment, but we really needed to protect the soils and protect the plants during the construction phase.” Mixed results so far Construction of the Rockport panels was done in three different sectors as part of the University of Maine study.
Agwired
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced its 2024 officers and directors elected to the AEM Board of Directors and Agriculture and Construction Equipment Sector Boards during its annual business meeting this week. Lauderdale, Fla. To date, this research remains fragmented and limited in scope.
Agritecture Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
Lang of Fusion Farms shares that they intentionally selected their farm’s site (a concrete structure constructed in 1961), for its “ great bones”, proven by the fact that it has withstood every hurricane since it was built. Weatherproof Your Building The exterior of Fusion Farms in Mayagüez, PR. Credit: Fusion Farms.
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