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Much of Britain’s peatland has been affected by livestock grazing and drainage for agriculture, which can lead to it emitting carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere. Article content The CCC, which is independent of the government, is chaired by former British environment secretary John G...
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The Netherlands has become an agricultural giant by showing what the future of farming could look like.
Bjorn Low with a sayur manis plant. It is also known as mani cai. On the other hand, food such as sayur manis, ulam raja (a herb) and cat’s whiskers (another herb) grow well on the island. “(It’s) so much more ecological to grow those because the...
is bringing these key innovations together in ways that make even greater gains in precision application and in how much farmers can produce and earn. As a top-tier agricultural solutions company, BASF aims to play a leading role in the transformation of agriculture to become even more ...
Agriculture is one of the few areas in which the Third World can compete. Land and labor are cheap, and as farming methods develop, new technologies should improve output. This is no pie in the sky speculation. The biggest success in Kenya's economy over the past decade has been the boom...
About a third of the planet’s food goes to waste, often because of its looks. That’s enough to feed two billion people.
so that theoverhangsprotect the earthen walls. Rammed earth in rain-prone areas is acceptable, but the construction site should be selected so that the home is protected as much as possible from the elements. Additional design features, such as good gutters and drainage systems that draw water ...
Much like agriculture onshore, the fishing industry is geographically dispersed with operators large and small. Farmers plow their fields guided by data on weather and soil conditions. While most fisheries still operate in a traditional way, something similar is starting to take shape in fishing. ...