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Can a Farm Generate Solar Power and Blueberries at Once?

Daily Yonder

Bushes with more leaves require more pruning, Calderwood said, noting that the shaded areas also saw lots of weeds and a high incidence of disease. “At At the end of the day, it’s not economical for a blueberry farmer to do dual-use at the moment because of the shading and all of these logistics,” Calderwood said.

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GRASS MANAGEMENT         

The Lunatic Farmer

On the timothy, we wanted to take half, leave half in order to shepherd it with a lighter pruning and keep it growing rapidly. But, like others, he convened them at hotel conference centers where food, logistics, and setting were always an issue. And to let the cows have nothing but ice cream and gallop toward exceptional weight gain.

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Farm Bill Coalition Letter

NASDA

As committed stakeholders and beneficiaries of the farm bill, we cannot continue to wait for updated policies, provisions, initiatives and critical funding that support our collective interests.

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