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Agriculture
by Stephen Gandel @stephengandel JUNE 12, 2015, 2:21 PM EDT A new rating system has angered some organic farmers. Whole Foods may be in the middle of an
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Showcase for low rainfall areas in India By Arun K. Sharma Part 2 of 3 The ‘LIKE AND FOLLOW’ Organic System’ at CAZRI – The
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Showcase for low rainfall areas in India By Arun Sharma Part 1 of 3. A two hectares Model Organic Farm (MOF) plot was established in 2008,
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Underestimated albeit indispensable to sustain life Transitioning from the theme of family farming last year, this year focuses attention on an equally vital aspect in agricultural production, the SOILS.
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Robots and big data are coming to the farm, but will startups from the tech world be able to speak farmers’ language? In the year 2050, can organic
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The Norwegian government recently made known its intention that by 2020, 15% of food production and consumption will be organic. In France, consumption of organic fruit and vegetables
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A Government pesticide-heavy approach for decades to come. With organic food growers reporting double-digit growth in US sales each year, producers are challenging a proposed California pest-management program
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The Organic Center trustees hear updates on organic research WASHINGTON, D.C. The Organic Center’s Board of Trustees gathered at Harvard University for their annual retreat and for scientific
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One issue that often comes up in discussions about climate and agriculture is methane emissions. As part of their digestive processes ruminants produce methane which according to climate
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Agriculture
International project studies biodiversity in agriculture Does organic farming foster biodiversity? The answer is yes, however, the number of habitats on the land plays an important role alongside
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