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The Arizona Department of Agriculture has announced a $1.8 million pilot program to improve water efficiency in farmland by investing on soil health. Farmland owners and leasers, and irrigation ...
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By Liz Kimbrough For farmers, sometimes the easiest way to save a crop or prevent catastrophic insect damage is to spray a pesticide. But this common practice is wreaking havoc on the soil, according ...