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Agriculture
Posted inSoil / ToMl
Feed your soil
In the 1990s, Gail Fuller stopped tilling his Kansas farm. He and his brother had inherited the farm and he wanted to move away from … Feed your soilRead more
Posted inOrganic / ToMl
Newman’s Own Organics label
You’ve probably seen Nell Newman, even if you don’t know very much about her. Ever since she and a business partner founded Newman’s Own Organics … Newman’s Own Organics labelRead more
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A teenage farmer
Think you don’t regret all those high school afternoons wasted at the mall or the skate park? Just wait till you meet Sophia Vartanian, a … A teenage farmerRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl
Pick Your Poison
The drought that has kept much of the nation in its grip this summer brings a host of additional downstream worries for growers already struggling … Pick Your PoisonRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster
No Maple Syrup by 2100
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Drummondville Petition Victory Helps Front Yard Gardens Survive
Cause leader Roger Doiron set out to reverse a Canadian town’s ban on front yard gardens by creating a petition, acquiring signatures and support, and … Drummondville Petition Victory Helps Front Yard Gardens SurviveRead more
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12 Innovations to Combat Drought, Improve Food Security, and Stabilize Food Prices
Soaring temperatures and low precipitation could not occur at a worse time for many farmers in the United States. Intensifying drought conditions are affecting corn … 12 Innovations to Combat Drought, Improve Food Security, and Stabilize Food PricesRead more
Posted inToMl / Water
World Is Over-Using Underground Water Reserves for Agriculture
The world is depleting underground water reserves faster than they can be replenished due to over-exploitation, according to scientists in Canada and the Netherlands. The … World Is Over-Using Underground Water Reserves for AgricultureRead more