A pair of researchers at the University of Illinois say increased instances of extreme rainfall events are leading to a closer examination of how farm fields are holding up to them. Christy Gibson, an Illinois Distinguished Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Crop Sciences, says even tiled fields have trouble keeping up with some inundation […]
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