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Corn-colonizing fungus may help the crop repel disease, grow larger

A fungus that can colonize, or grow within, corn plants doesn’t just leave the plant unharmed it also can help the plant stave off harmful bugs and other fungi, according to a new study by Penn State researchers. ....

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Corn-colonizing fungus may help repel disease, grow larger

Penn State study suggests a fungus may leave the plant unharmed while also helping the plant stave off harmful bugs and other fungi. ....

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Corn-colonizing fungus may help the crop repel disease, grow larger

A fungus that can colonize, or grow within, corn plants doesn’t just leave the plant unharmed it also can help the plant stave off harmful bugs and other fungi, according to a new study by Penn State researchers. ....

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UGA study aims to help farmers transitioning to organic production

ATHENS — As demand for organic food continues to rise, organic agriculture has attracted both long-time producers and new farmers into the industry. ....

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What's in the President's Budget Request for Sustainable Agriculture? - National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition %National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

The Biden-Harris Administration released the President’s Budget Request (PBR) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 on March 28, 2022. The $5.8 trillion budget request comes several months late and includes the President’s discretionary spending plans and builds on the PBR FY 2022. NSAC outlines the Administration’s proposed budget as it pertains to the sustainable agriculture community and specifically: climate and conservation, research and food safety, local food and rural development, and farm loans and beginning and socially disadvantaged producers. ....

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