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Cutting pesticide use on farms doubles abundance of wild pollinators
Wild pollinators, together with the pure inexperienced sweat bee (Augochlora pura), have been present in…
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Microplastics found in the soil on farms used to grow crops
All six of the strawberry farms studied had indicators of lowered soil high quality from…
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Vertical farm cuts energy use 75 per cent by using sunlight
Rows of lettuce rising in Eden Green’s vertical farm in a greenhouse Eden Green Walking…
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Time To Go Back To Our Roots: Why Natural Farming Is The Ultimate Solution For Sustainable Agriculture
Natural farming is an agroecology-based diversified farming system that integrates crops, bushes, and livestock with…
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Honeybees benefit from strips of native plants embedded in farmland
Prairie strips are bands of untamed flora operating via farmland Iowa State University Prairie STRIPS…
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Hunter-gatherer genes gave European farmers an immunity boost
Stone Age hunter-gatherers had youngsters with farmers in Europe Alamy Stock Photo The offspring of…
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Was the shift to farming really the worst mistake in human history?
The notion that our ancestors’ shift from a hunter-gatherer life-style to farming was disastrous for…
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China can make staple crops carbon-negative by adding biochar to soil
Researchers calculate that different farming practices may flip staple crop manufacturing right into a carbon…
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Putting solar panels in grazing fields is good for sheep
Sheep dwelling in pastures with photo voltaic panels profit from shade in sizzling climate and…