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An almond orchard in Parlier provides a look into the future of farming. Researchers at UC Merced and the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources installed an irrigation system ...

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The Cabinet of Ministers sent a grant agreement between the governments of Ukraine and the Italian Republic on the overhaul of the Tatarbunar and Kiliya irrigation systems to the Verkhovna Rada for ...

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