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AWC and Pipeline AZ team up to launch a new program
In a press release, the program was created to "better facilitate the transition from high school to college for Yuma Coun...
TSMC factory construction is displacing native Arizona plants. This company saves them
This story originally aired on “Marketplace” on May 1.
ERIE, Pa., April 23, 2024 – Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced...
Native Americans have worked with nature to support themselves and the land for centuries. "These time-honored practices w...
USDA discusses nutrition security, healthy school meals with community at ASU | ASU News
On March 6, the Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems at Arizona State University hosted Kumar Chandran, United State...
E. Kika De La Garza Science Fellow Finds Community in Fellowship | USDA
Dr. Samuel Discua is a postdoctoral researcher at University of Arizona Yuma in the Department of Entomology, where he stu...
Heart & Soil People’s Garden a Vibrant Hub | USDA
Chanika Forte, founder of Heart & Soil People’s Garden in Phoenix, Arizona, shared her reflections on the connections betw...
USDA announces $500M to help prevent wildfires in western U.S. - UPI.com
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday announced $500 million will be used to confront the nation's ongoing wildfir...
/PRNewswire/ -- Desert Control is proud to announce that Limoneira Company, a Delaware corporation ("Limoneira"), followin...
Native Plants | Arizona Department of Agriculture
Saguaro.jpg IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Because of a statewide initiative to encourage teleworking by state employees, the Ariz...
Amid Severe Drought, Arizona Turns to Sustainable Farming
As temperatures continue to soar in the Southwest and fresh water supplies are dwindling, locals turn to Indigenous farmin...
Agrovoltaics Offer Dual Use on Land Used for Solar Energy Development
Rural communities are a necessary element of renewable energy development, but across the United States denizens of small ...