Researchers See Solar Irrigation Potential But Worry Over Funding

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Channel: Farm Monitor · 2013 · News & Politics

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The University of Georgia's College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences has lost 28% of its state funding over the last four and a half years. Even with the cuts, UGA officials say researchers are close to innovative solutions to lower farming costs. But, as Rick Treptow explains, those solutions depend on funding.

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