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Oct 8, 2024
The Uncharted Terrain of Agricultural Conservation
The ecological systems within which agriculture operates are incredibly complex and variable. The impact of farming practices on soil health, water quality, and biodiversity varies widely across different ecosystems and climatic conditions.
Oct 1, 2024
The Case for Frost Seeding Fescue Grass as a Climate-Smart Agricultural Practice
Frost seeding has ancient origins and was practiced by indigenous peoples in various parts of the world. They observed that seeds scattered on frozen ground would become incorporated into the soil as it thawed, facilitating natural reseeding of native plants.
Sep 24, 2024
Vermicomposting: Transforming Waste into Green Gold for Farmers
Vermicomposting transcends its agricultural roots to offer significant environmental, educational, and social benefits. Its adoption across different sectors and support through policy and legislation can lead to a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future.
Sep 17, 2024
Pollinator Plants are Essential to our Soil
Pollinators are essential to our environment. The ecological service they provide is necessary for the reproduction of over 85% of the world’s flowering plants, including more than two-thirds of the world’s crop species.
Sep 10, 2024
What is an agriculture watershed?
Many communities have cultural and spiritual connections to watershed areas. Preserving these areas honors indigenous traditions and cultural heritage.