AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulture specialist at Uvalde and professor in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Horticultural Sciences, for his top tips. Read More → The post Prune your roses and your lawn, but leave the trees alone appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 28, 2025

Though black-tailed prairie dogs have a long-standing reputation as pests, their ingenious tunnel systems and industrious prairie pruning make them one of the Wests primary ecosystem engineers. Bison like to wallow in the dirt exposed by prairie dogs, and graze on the nutritious grass and plants that resprout after a prairie dog pruning.

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Modern Farmer

JANUARY 15, 2024

But armed with advanced degrees in agricultural sciences, they started with aquaponics, growing leafy vegetables in tilapia tanks, adding hydroponically grown edible flowers before expanding to microgreens. (Kupu is Hawaiian for sprout; the property is located on Kupu Place.) Kaʻinapu Cavasso agrees.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 30, 2024

Learning the art of affinage (the process of aging cheese), herd management like Maffie, or how to properly prune plants to encourage stem growth are experiences that students will “never get by learning in a classroom,” she says. Those who enter farming-adjacent careers will also be better equipped to make change.

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Civil Eats

MAY 21, 2024

As they prune, workers pile leaves and branches on the ground. We’re definitely believers in using science to create quality hybrids and breeds we can work with,” she says. “More recently, we’ve been fascinated by and experimenting with syntropic agriculture.” The biomass retains water and decomposes, enriching the soil.

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NASDA

JULY 25, 2024

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CalCAN

AUGUST 10, 2023

I attribute that to all the organic matter we have added to the soils, whether that has been chipped prunings (we have been incorporating them for almost 20 years), cover crop residue, or whole orchard recycling chips.” Our network is what keeps CalCAN a strong and successful collaborative coalition.

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