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Researchers working in the field of agrivoltaics are studying how to combine solar farming with grazing, crop production or ecological restoration.

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On September 21, 1999, an earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale struck central Taiwan. In the small towns surrounding ...

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The state is the No. 1 producer of edible beans in the United States. Farmers in the state grow 35% of the U.S.'s crop of dry edible beans, including 46% of the country's navy beans and 56% of the ...

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