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Paper and Pulp industry in Sumatra, Indonesia
Sakai people for rotation farming has also been converted into an acacia plantation. The Sakai people who used to practise rotation farming and fishing, have been driven off the ...
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In Business, Creating Sustainable Enterprises & Communities
The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture study found that organic rotation farming produced 52 percent more gross sales revenue, 110 percent more value-added income, and 182 ...
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Say No To GMOs! - June 2003
"There's a lot of mental anguish," said Erica Walz of the Organic Farming Research Foundation. Organic Farming Research Foundation on this page Cost to Organic Farmers GMOs and Argentina Are GMOs ... free, subsidised seed handed out to farmers, the countryside has been transformed from mixed and rotation farming to almost entirely GM soya. Loss of Markets However, due to European and Japanese consumer ...
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Organic food & farming - Organic Farmers & Growers - Frequently Asked Questions
Organic farmers use effective systems of crop rotation to improve soil fertility and remove pests and disease. Q. Can organic farmers use pesticides ... in organic farming, where there are no natural or system-based alternatives, and then as a last resort. Organic farmers do not use herbicides, instead they rely on crop rotation, well-timed ...
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Royal Commission responds to Sustainable Food and Farming Consultation
For several decades, the overwhelmingly dominant theme of farming and its financial support systems has been production - output of agricultural produce. Environmental ... in areas where the existing landscape is of high value, cultivation of short rotation coppice would not be visually intrusive, provided plantations are sensitively sited and designed. ...
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Down On The Farm? Yields, Nutrients And Soil Quality
Sumerian farming techniques, so that they could cultivate crops and use them as another source of trade. Down through the centuries, techniques such as crop rotation, plant selection, crossbreeding, mechanization and industrialization led to a renaissance in farming, and an explosion of culinary delights at our fingertips ...
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Books & Merchandise | Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
Community Supported Agriculture Cookbooks/Food Storage Education Environmental Farming/Gardening Flowers Fruit/Bees Genetic Engineering Herbs Homesteading Livestock ... Kroeck Crop Rotation & Cover Cropping 2005 $7.95 Walters/Denzau Eco-Farm 2003 $25.00 Salatin Family Friendly Farming 2001 ... $12.00 Kickapoo Organic Dairy Farming 1995 $7.50 Padgham Organic Dairy Farming 2006 $14.95 Flack Organic Dairy ...
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Eat Organic Eat Local | Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont
Vermont Organic Farmers (VOF) is the USDA accredited certification program of the Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont (NOFA-VT). The role of VOF is to certify farmers and ... sludge is prohibited. Farmers must employ positive soil building, conservation, manure management, and crop rotation practices. Farmers must provide all livestock with year round outdoor access and provide ruminants ...
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Summary of report - Phase Farming with Trees - Field Validation of the Cropping Phase
Phase-Farming with Trees on adjacent agriculture. Phase-Farming with Trees (PFT) has been identified as a new agroforestry system with ... conventional annual crops or pasture grown until soil water content is sufficient to repeat the rotation. This project aimed to resolve some of the uncertainties related to PFT effects on soil ...
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Organic Farming Research Workgroup 2001 Minutes
Studies comparing cover crop rotation with nitrogen fertilizer vs. control (unfertilized). Conclusions (available from Dennison--see workgroup members listing) ... are the most important. PART 3: Perspectives on Organic Farming Research Needs Mark Lipson, Policy Coordinator, OFRF What is Organic Farming Research? How should a research agenda be set? ...
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