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May 9, 2005: Oil and Food: A Rising Security Challenge
Zero-till farming is practiced on 90 million hectares worldwide, over half of which are in ... agriculture, locally grown foods, and energy-efficient transportation. Incentives to use environmentally friendly farming methods such as conservation tillage, organic fertilizer application, and integrated pest management could ...
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Publications Product Catalog Calendar Instructions for CRM Survey data collection Temporarily out of stock! No-Till Farming Systems Temporarily out of stock! more... New Calculator Shows Individual Impact How do your everyday ...
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Current News | Ecologic Development Fund
These technologies will significantly reduce the energy inputs (fuel, machinery, fertilizers ...
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American Farmland Trust: Steward of the Land - Winners - 2000
Mike Yoder for his work in stopping the loss of productive farmland and demonstrating farming practices that lead to a healthy environment. Honoring the memory of Peggy McGrath Rockefeller, the ... cows, is a living example of his commitment to the environment. He has utilized no-till farming for more than a decade on the sandy soils of his farm, significantly reducing soil ...
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American Farmland Trust: Steward of the Land - Winners - 1999
"It is no coincidence that there is an increased national attention to protecting farmland ... out of production for use as wildlife habitat and utilize state-of-the-art no-till farming, runoff management and manure handling techniques as part of a farm-wide conservation plan. In ...
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Stephen Budiansky
But on the other hand, the farmers in our area who practice no-till farming of their field crops - which requires the use of chemical herbicides to control weeds - have ... Paul Waggoner of the Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station has shown that high-tech, high-yield farming in general - made possible by the panoply of modern technologies such as chemical fertilizers, pesticides ...
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Science and the Environment Bulletin: Worms Dig Environmentally Friendly Farming
St. Clair. The result is overwhelming. It is believed that 85 per cent of the region now uses no-till farming. The environmental benefits are many ... foxes, increasing the area's biodiversity. The farmers are noticing the economic benefits too. No-till farming requires less tractor work, so cost-savings result from using less fuel and making fewer ...
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No-Till Revolution | Rodale Institute
Farming For Credit Directory Farmer Stories Food Revolution Making Money Crops & Soil Sustainable Husbandry Organic & Beyond Farming Community Grow Your Own Next Generation NewFarm Archives No-Till Revolution NO-TILL + No-till farming ... THE NO-TILL ROLLER IN ACTION! Questions? Visit our No-Till FAQs for answers to frequently asked questions. Organic no-till leads to updating of Farming Systems Trial ...
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Study Slams Mainstream Farming Techniques
No-till agriculture uses disking to turn only the top layer of soil and mix in organic matter. By stirring crop residue into the soil surface, no-till farming can gradually increase ... , it will be even more important to preserve soil fertility through methods such as no-till farming, which requires less fertilizer and many fewer passes with a tractor. "Returning the organic matter ...
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I am interested in listing (free) websites for small ... businesses and want to be added, email me at: info@market-farming.com Regarding the large production raised beds I use that I ... get a food crop rather than more humus from having to till everything under to keep the weeds from going to seed.) 4) ...
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