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A bat flies through the night with a mouthful of insect.

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Noble Research Institute Joins Forces with Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation to Further Research on Bats for Land and Crop Management

ARDMORE, Okla. (July 31, 2024) – Noble Research Institute (Noble) and Merlin Tuttle’s Bat Conservation (MTBC) have entered a collaboration to explore the role and ability of bats as an alternative pest management strategy in agriculture. From its work, the partnership will disseminate information and educational materials to equip farmers and ranchers with the ability to incorporate bats into…...

Cows wander and graze through a shaded pecan grove.

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Noble Research Institute Receives 2024 Greenacres Foundation Grant to Further Regenerative Agriculture Research in Pecans

ARDMORE, Okla.—Noble Research Institute, the nation’s largest nonprofit agricultural research organization, has been given a 2024 Regenerative Agriculture Research Grant from the Greenacres Foundation to advance its ongoing pecan-focused research. The $295,000 grant was awarded to aid the organization’s study of pecan silvopasture and measuring improved soil health’s impact on building profitable and resilient systems. In line...