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FAO Paper: Food Security & Agricultural Mitigation

sustainingfoodsupply wrote 1 month ago: FAO has prepared a paper underlining the need for inter-related solutions to the challenges of food … more →

Tags: Food Security, climate change, FAO, Carbon Sequestration

Biofuels increase climate change

adamsmith1922 wrote 8 months ago: There is a delicious irony in this article at The Economist. Why you ask yourself? Well, the article … more →

Tags: climate change, Environment, Biofuels, Energy efficiency, biofuel, Nitrous Oxide, biofuels increase climate change

Water shortages the growing problem6 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 8 months ago: THE overthrow of Madagascar’s president in mid-March was partly caused by water problems—in South Ko … more →

Tags: Environment, Sustainability / Environment, food-issues, Food Security, Resources, Hydro, water issues, Food Security, water

What do you think, can Obama and Vilsack rise to the occasion and get the job done on reforming our food and farm sector?2 comments

Just Anna wrote 10 months ago: According to Organic Consumers Association and many grassroots supporters putting the pressure on Ob … more →

Tags: Agriculture, California, Central Valley, Farm Bill, farm policies, health, Local Farming, Local Farms, local foods

Around the farm

thefarmersdell wrote 12 months ago: Things are quiet around the farm right now. The website is up and running and the farmer is learning … more →

How Salmonella bacteria attacks lettuce

brittanyflowers wrote 1 year ago: Pretty fascinating stuff, I work with a woman whose husband is a medical researcher at the Universit … more →

Tags: Science, Agriculture, Research, Salmonella, bacteria, science advancement, fresh food processing, food packaging, Food Globalization

So much more than cherries

iamsamiam wrote 1 year ago: It was the summer of 2004 when I first read about a young woman running for the title of National Ch … more →

Tags: farming, Guilds, healing, permaculture, Edible Forest Gardens, Environment, sustainability, Aggricultural, Apples

Food Issues-a different approach to increasing rice production2 comments

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 year ago: Scoopit! An article from the New York Times on the work of Norman Uphoff of Cornell University on im … more →

Tags: INTERNATIONAL, good ideas, World, Agriculture, Food Security, Agri-Development, food-issues, Commodities, water environment

Black Pepper Production Guide2 comments

atobelen wrote 1 year ago: This article will give you an overview of practical and cost-effective culture and management practi … more →

Tags: Farming Guide, Black Pepper

Mango Production Guide2 comments

atobelen wrote 1 year ago: This article will give you an overview of practical and cost-effective culture and management practi … more →

Tags: Farming Guide, Fruit Trees, Mango

LAS-1 Activated Pure Organic Compost

atobelen wrote 1 year ago: WHAT IS LAS-1 ACTIVATED PURE ORGANIC COMPOST? LAS-1 Activated Pure Organic Compost is made from deco … more →

Tags: organic farming, farm practices, LAS-1 compost

"Nurse states, *Enough is Enough* It's YOUR Body!"

katieezz wrote 1 year ago: http://www.mannapages.com/ktleo, Pollutants, questionable farming practices, stress – these fa … more →

Tags: Pollutants, Stress, Healthcare Crisis, quality of life, Wellness, Help, guard yourself against these dangers

Food Prices - Food Security - Pictures of the problem

adamsmith1922 wrote 1 year ago: An interesting slideshow from the New York Times, entitled Shrinking AId, Soaring Prices, it gives s … more →

Tags: Trade, INTERNATIONAL, Asia, World, Agriculture, Sustainability / Environment, FAO, Food Security, Food Prices

Know what's in your Salmon

avalonfarms wrote 1 year ago: If you buy salmon at the local big box store and think you’re eating healthy you may want to r … more →

Tags: Political, Common Cents, Pollution, Salmon, Antibiotics, Environmental Crisis, Healthy Eating, Fish, Chili

Bananas and Sea Turtles

bexadler wrote 3 years ago: Yesterday we arrived in Gandoca, where we will be working with the sea turtles. The bus ride here wa … more →

Tags: Animals and pets, Food, Travel, Environment and Conservation, international travel, Sea Turtles, conservation efforts, Endangered Species, Costa Rica

Durian Production Guide1 comment

atobelen wrote 1 year ago: This article will give you an overview of practical and cost-effective culture and management practi … more →

Tags: Farming Guide, durian


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