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Those aspiring to start or expand their own small-scale farm operation can now apply for a one-year apprenticeship at the University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural ...
University of Nevada, Reno students and the surrounding community now have the opportunity to access fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables with just a click. The University's Desert Farming ...
The world’s most expensive spice is grown by only a handful of farms in the U.S.; the largest is operated by High Desert locals Tara and Chad Philipp.
Flow Farms uses advanced hydroponic systems to grow leafy greens like baby kale and butterhead lettuce without soil or ...
In landlocked Arizona, where the Colorado River crisis has put water use under a microscope, a new inland desert fish farm is growing barramundi — a tropical species native to Australia.
Truck Farm is the most recent venture by the Food Literacy Project, a local nonprofit organization with a mission to connect a new generation to food, farming, and the land. The Food Literacy ...
By Aaron Moore: Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I grow leafy green vegetables in the desert. Here in the United Arab Emirates, we live not far from the birthplace of agriculture, but despite this ...
“Not only are we a desert so we deal with drought and heat, but we are also located 7,000 feet above sea level. So we get hail and snow and have a very short growing season.” ...