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energy

Energy Efficiency Investments to Assist Farmers

Dan August 26, 2019Biofuels/Energy, Funding

…be invested in California in a total of 15 projects: 14 solar array systems and one upgrade of a refrigeration and heat recovery system. Some of the California recipients include…

REAPUSDA

Wonderful to Run Entirely on Renewable Energy by 2025

Brian German April 8, 2019General

…the agriculture industry.” The Wonderful Company originally began investing in renewable energy back in 2007 when the company developed a ground-mounted solar installation which was the largest single-site solar plant…

Renewable Energysolar energy
border

Make the Border Wall an Asset not a Liability

Dan April 4, 2019Energy, Labor and Immigration, Western View

…2,000 mile solar and wind energy park and transmission route.  Some of the electricity would  power massive desalination plants, which would travel by pipeline to new agricultural, industrial, and community…

border wallLen WilcoxMexicosolar energy
keep

Keep the Greenhouse Warm Without Electricity

Dan November 8, 2018This Land of Ours

…stay there for a while, particularly if it is regularly turned to add oxygen. When trying to passively heat with solar energy, thermal mass is crucial. Objects such as rocks,…

Cathy Isomgreenhousewinter farming
California Processing Tomato Report, tomatoes, food processing

Using Solar Energy to Dry Pomace Increases Potential for Other Uses

Brian German September 17, 2018Industry, Technology

…to create the heat for that process.” The drying method that was developed involves a solar thermal-powered drum dryer which generates all of the required heat that is necessary for…

food processingscientific research
grassley

Mitigating Wildfire Risk with Livestock Grazing

Brian German September 4, 2018Industry

…in decades in the Los Padres National Forest. There is also an effort to reopen portions of public lands for livestock grazing, as well as solar and broadband infrastructure development….

grazing landswildfires
farm

China Files WTO Complaint over U.S. Solar Tariffs

Dan August 16, 2018Energy, Industry News Release, Trade

China’s latest shot in a tit-for-tat trade war is a World Trade Organization Complaint over U.S. solar tariffs. China filed a complaint with the WTO to help determine the legality…

agriculture tradeChinasolar tariffs
rural electric

Fighting to Remain Competitive Despite Increasing Power Rates in California

Brian German July 17, 2018Agri-Business, Legislative

…Purchasing electricity from other sources, or largely using solar power would not exempt people from paying fees to help PG&E pay off the bonds. Increasing power rates to cover costs…

agriculture production cost
clean

California Achieves First Emissions Goal Early

Brian German July 13, 2018Agri-Business, Regulation

…to CARB the development and use of solar electricity increased by 33 percent in 2016. At the same time, natural gas use fell more than 15 percent. The biggest contributor…

California Air Resources Board (CARB)emissions

California Dairy Digester Project Recognized as Groundbreaker of the Year

Brian German June 25, 2018Dairy & Livestock, Industry

…throughout California that are employing the use of solar energy panels. Many of the solar projects on California dairy farms are large enough to offset the emissions of 297 passenger…

Dairy Digester Research and Development Programemissions
robot

Crop Protection Companies Readying for Robot Sprayers

Dan May 24, 2018Industry News Release

A solar-powered robot that looks like a table on wheels was recently moving through a field of sugar beets in Switzerland. The robot scans rows of crops with its camera,…

robot sprayersolar
best solution

Sometimes Old Technology is the Best Solution

Dan May 21, 2018Environment, Technology, USDA, Water

…the hill without electricity.” “And it can pump 24 hours a day,” added Hill. “If we designed for a solar pump it would only pump about five hours a day.”…

Conservation PlanningEQIPRangelandUSDA/NRCS Californiawater conservationWillow Creek Ranch.
solar energy

Agri View: Solar Power and Farming

Dan May 7, 2018Agri View, Energy

…every farm. Many are now generating that source of energy with their own solar power systems. Of course, getting set up for solar power is not cheap. In the long…

Everett Grinersolar energysolar power

California Dairies Becoming Increasingly Energy Efficient

Brian German April 6, 2018Dairy & Livestock

…efforts undertaken by California dairy farmers to increase the usage of solar energy and install more energy efficient technologies will help protect air quality by decreasing the use of fossil…

California dairy farmersRenewable Energy
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