What is vertical farming and how can it set you up for future government incentives? Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal field agronomist, explains it often requires mixing and matching tools for primary and secondary tillage.
While ag economists continue to be at odds when it comes to the likelihood of a recession in the U.S., some doubt the country's biggest importers will be able to avoid a recession over the next 18 months.
Deep in the pocket of southeast Arkansas, generosity is infectious. Linked from father to son to brother to grandson, a chain of thanksgiving has grown stronger with time on Miles Farms, rooted in an annual sweet corn field and nearly 1 million ears given to the public.
Agricultural uses account for 68% of groundwater withdrawals, with 98% used for irrigation. Just under half of the 55.9 million irrigated acres in the U.S. solely rely on groundwater from wells, while an additional 16% use a combination of groundwater and surface water.
If your available labor pool seems to be getting more shallow, Rachel Beardsley, partner at Fragomen, an immigration law firm, says there are a variety of work visas available for the ag industry.
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