The POWER Interview: Harnessing the Energy Potential of American Agriculture

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:35:19 +0000

Much of the innovation in the power generation and energy sectors revolves around efficiency, with companies working to ensure a reliable and resilient supply of electricity while also reducing emissions. […]

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Regenerative Agriculture Finds Its Mojo, With Or Without Agrivoltaics

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2023 15:15:31 +0000

regenerative agriculture agrivoltaics usda solar energyPrivate investors, public funding, and agrivoltaics are all converging on regenerative agriculture like a thousand points of light.

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Solar Power & Farming: A Win–Win–Win–Win

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 01:03:48 +0000

Solar energy is critical to almost all forms of farming. As we learn as kids, sunshine is a critical ingredient to plant growth. But what about the combination of solar power — solar PV power — and farming? For the most part, this combo has always tickled people’s interest and excited readers here on CleanTechnica. […]

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Funding Notice: Foundational Agrivoltaic Research for Megawatt Scale (FARMS)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 23:40:08 +0000

Office: Solar Energy Technologies Office FOA number: DE-FOA-002697 Link to apply: Apply on EERE Exchange FOA Amount: $8 million On May 5, 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the Foundational Agrivoltaic Research for Megawatt Scale (FARMS) funding opportunity, which will award $8 million in funding for projects that examine how agrivoltaics can […]

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Papa roach: Chinese farmer breeds bugs for the table

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 10:32:31 +0000

Papa roach: Chinese farmer breeds bugs for the table

This six-legged creatures may be a bugbear for most, but cockroach breeders in China are turning them into a niche business.

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Asia bracing for destruction by alien pest: Fall armyworms

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 05:26:37 +0000

THA MUANG, Thailand  – Fall armyworms, a longtime American pest, are munching their way around the globe, raising alarm now in Asia after entrenching themselves in Africa.

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