Category Archives: Farm Technology
New Insect Birth Control Strategy Zaps Cotton Pests
JOIN US AT THE TABLE TO SAVE AMERICA’S FARMS DURING DINE OUT FOR FARMS WEEK OCTOBER 10-16
“We hope that many consumers will be a friend to farms and join us at the table during the national Dine Out for Farms Week October 10-16,”
A Surprising Up and Coming Career Field
If you’re a movie buff, you’ll recall the career advice shared with young Benjamin Braddock in the late 1960s movie The Graduate. “Plastics,” young Benjamin was told. Today, there is a good chance the giver of that advice, Mr. McGuire, would be proposing another up-and-coming career field —
NRCS Offers Help for Agricultural Energy Audits Individual energy audits will help Arizona producers reduce energy use
Arizona farmers, ranchers, dairies, nursery growers, and other agricultural producers can apply for financial help to get an energy audit for their operation.
America’s Farmers Are Growing More with Less: American Agriculture’s Environmental Success Story
The latest National Resources Inventory (NRI) report, released April 27 by the Agriculture Department’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, puts some substantial meat on the bones of environmental message farmers and ranchers have long conveyed — that they are careful and caring stewards of our nation’s natural resources.