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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Farmers are some of the most tech-savvy people in the world. Often, they are early adopters of emerging technolo...
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Learn about crop evapotranspiration for irrigation scheduling and the implementation tools currently available for farmers and consultants.
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – A piece of history that you may not find written in the history books is the work that the Alabama Cooperative E...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – For the world to be fed sustainably in the 21st century, agricultural innovation using biotechnology is key. Res...
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As we surpass the midpoint of 2022, it is a good chance to explore where crop markets are heading towards harvest. Crop prices have spiked a...
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