Articles related to "Sustainable Agriculture"



21st Century Agriculture
A look at the possible course to success in agriculture in the next century.
• agriculture • farming • 21st century • robotics • sustainable agriculture

Draft Horses
The high price of fuel can make draft horses an attractive alternative to tractors on a small farm.
• horse • draft • tractor • equine • sustainable

Keep the Land Alive: Sustainable Ag Practices
Sustainable agriculture principles from Nol Ward, the Web master at Ranchwest.com. Included: a link to the full text of an e-mail interview with Nol Ward.
• sustainable agriculture • sustainable ranching • ecology • environment • resource management

Living Green and Biodiversity
Why living green means working to preserve global biodiversity
• green living • biodiversity • sustainable agriculture • domestic animals • heritage turkeys

Locavores and 100 Mile Dieters
Eating locally is gaining converts and making me crazy. Why do we take a good idea and push it to illogical extremes? Eat only from a 100 mile radius? Seriously?
• local • sustainable agriculture • organic • omnivore • locavore

Sustainable Agriculture
Conserving resources becomes more important as the population continues to grow. It's imperative to achieve sustainable agriculture before more damage is done.
• sustainable agriculture • environment • farmers • industrial farming • pollution

Sustainable Agriculture in CIS
Since the Soviet Union's collapse the Common Wealth of Independent States face many challenges including how to develop sustainable agriculture.
• sustainable agriculture • common wealth of independent states • agricultural sustainability • cis • soviet union

Armchair Gardening
It's time to dust off those gardening books you put aside when the weather warmed up last spring.
• garden books • heirloom garden • fruits • vegetables • garden manuals

Delving Deeper into the Way We Eat
A review of the book published by the Center for Science in the Public Interest.
• green living • sustainable agriculture • monocropping • six arguments for a greener diet • vegetarianism

Foot and Mouth Disease Widely Misunderstood
Foot and Mouth Disease is misunderstood but likely to infect US cattle.
• foot and mouth disease • beef • sheep • pigs • virus

Organic Gardens with Permaculture
It might look messy or even complicated, but using Permaculture principals encourages us to look beyond our gardens to create a locally sustainable and productive system.
• ecological • organic • gardening • sustainability • chickens

Understanding the Term Organic
Healthy living has generated a natural food trend. Knowing the definitions and regulations for 'organic' can help consumers confused by marketing and labels.
• organic food • department of agriculture • sustainable agriculture • 100% organic • made with organic products

Farm Aid Concert 2006
Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews headlined the 2006 Farm Aid Concert. Farm Aid is the USA's leading family farm advocacy organization.
• farm aid • family farmers • family farm • farm • farmers

Meat and the Environment
What people eat has a huge impact on the environment. But are we willing to change what goes into our mouths in exchange for a little "green"?
• meat and the environment • food and the environment • vegetarianism and the environment • sustainable agriculture • greenhouse gases

Science News Article
Science News: A study by Jacobus Biesmeijer and William Kunin (Leeds University), showing declines in pollinators and insect-pollinated plants in Britain and Netherlands.
• honey bee crisis • science news article • science • agriculture • vegetable gardens

The Honey Bee Crisis
In 2005, there was a honey bee crisis in the United States. The honey bee crisis (40-60% of honey bees in U.S. dead or weakened) negatively impacts wide range of crops.
• honey bee crisis • crops • vegetable gardens • agriculture • pollination

The Honey Bee Crisis of 2007
The honey bee crisis in the United States has been escalating for several years, rising to "unprecedented" levels of honey bee losses between Oct 2006 and Feb 2007.
• honey bee crisis • bee • agriculture • insect pollination • science news


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