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How a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting World’s GroundwaterHow a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting World’s Groundwater

How a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting World’s Groundwater

Photo: Hari Ram uses a solar-powered pump to supply water to his farm in Solawata, India. REBECCA CONWAY / GETTY IMAGES…

1 year ago
Organic growers see new role in the age of climate changeOrganic growers see new role in the age of climate change

Organic growers see new role in the age of climate change

photo credit: Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News A robotic weeder that uses no herbicide, at the Organic Growers Summit in Monterey…

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Flood-MAR: A water wave for orchardsFlood-MAR: A water wave for orchards

Flood-MAR: A water wave for orchards

A dormant almond orchard in California is flooded for groundwater recharge. Christine Gemperle/Almond Board of California Call it super drainage,…

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‘If there’s no water, what’s the point?’ Female farmers in Arizona – a photo essay‘If there’s no water, what’s the point?’ Female farmers in Arizona – a photo essay

‘If there’s no water, what’s the point?’ Female farmers in Arizona – a photo essay

Anastasia Rabin ranches on a 16-acre piece of land in Cochise County. But what will she do out here without…

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Experts weigh in on recent water at ‘Future of Ag’ summitExperts weigh in on recent water at ‘Future of Ag’ summit

Experts weigh in on recent water at ‘Future of Ag’ summit

FRESNO, Calif. ( KSEE/KGPE ) – Farmers, environmental experts, and scientists came together for Thursday’s ‘Future of Ag’ summit at…

2 years ago