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No-till farming protects the soil, mitigates climate change
The biggest advantage of no-till farming, according scientists, is that it is cheaper and, therefore, profitable because it ...
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Caribbean Currents: Farmers reap few benefits from coconut boom
He who plants a coconut tree plants food and drink, vessels and clothing, a home for himself, and a heritage for ...
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Farmers' discovery has major implications for all of America's cornfields: 'It's wonderful to see'
Prairie strips do more than help with soil erosion, though. They also reduce fertilizer runoff by 90%, per Environment ...
Before fertilizing garden, take these steps to avoid runoff, protect our water supply
Another important practice is amendment timing. Gardeners should avoid applying surface soil amendments immediately before ...
Natural products from soil fungus could replace harmful pesticides in agriculture
The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...
Study assesses the benefits of alfalfa-almond intercropping
The practice of growing different but complementary plants within a given area, also known as intercropping, has numerous ...
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Research Finds Benefits in Alfalfa-Almond Intercropping
The practice of growing different but complementary plants within a given area, also known as intercropping, has numerous positive effects such as ...