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Category: Agriculture
Why Cows are Good For the Environment
All the while, human beings (and all creatures for that matter) have been eating meating for as long as we’ve walked the planet. Meat is filled with highly valuable vitamins and minerals that can be hard to get from other sources, especially at a 1:1 ratio.
What Climate Produces the Best Food?
And with temperature increases in warmer climates brought on by climate change, we’re seeing an increase in plant diseases. Certain crops yield lower in extreme heat as well.
Different Types of Compost
Commercial compost has both A and B grades that you can order. Grade A compost is sifted to a finer degree than Grade B compost. Grade A compost is also said to be free of seeds.
At Home Guide to Gardening
Rather than spraying conventional pesticide, neem oil can be a great natural alternative to conventional pesticides if you’re experiencing pests in your garden.
Michigan Bee Population on the Rise
Some regions of the world have reported as much as a 90% drop in bee populations within the last 15 years, according to National Geographic.
A Review of the New Netflix Documentary, “Kiss The Ground”
The documentary is all about the importance of soil, and more specifically, how we can take care of the soil, so the soil will take care of us.
Organic Diets Radically Decrease Glyphosate Levels
Out of a total of 158 urine samples, 94% and 97% of samples tested positive for Glyphosate and AMPA, respectively.
The Loss of Honeybees is Effecting Crop Production
Data from the UN’s food and agriculture organization shows that the amount of bee dependent crops had increased 300% over the past 50 years.
Crops to Grow for Self Sufficiency
If you are purely trying to sustain yourself should the food supply chain collapse, Luke recommends high calorie, starchy crops like potatoes, carrots, and corn.