When we talk about scythe or scything, what comes to your minds? Some people may think about the grim reaper because it is known for...
Archive for tag: farming
Helping Food Crisis by Urinating? Yes It’s Possible, According to Scientists
We modern people don’t really think of human urine when it comes to fertilizing plants. especially, amidst the development of technology that enables us to...
Yes, Organic Food is Good; But is It Always Better for the Environment?
Everything organic seems to be all the rage now, due to the promise of sustainability and health. But is it really the better alternative for...
Aquatic Animals May Boost Rice Production, Reducing Chemical Use
The thing about nature is that sometimes there can be a really nice harmony between mankind, plants, and animals. In a new study published in...
Reducing Meat is Good, but Researchers Say It Shouldn’t be the Only Solution
Eat less meat. Don’t eat meat. We’re all familiar with that—campaigns upon campaigns in the first world countries or rich nations have been trying to...
Different Pest Attacks Change Plant Defenses; Understanding Them Helps Agriculture
Farmers have to deal with pests all the time, and while the use of pesticide can be a polarizing subject now, understanding pest attacks may...
See How Bangladesh Farmer Save Their Farmlands from Flood
Flood is one of the worst-case scenarios in a farmer’s life story, because it can destroy a lifetime worth of work in just one night....
Did You Know? Pig Farming Can Be More Environment-Friendly Now
Pig farming industry in Japan, particularly in Okinawa, has earned appreciation and respect from its people. The reason being that this industry has a large...
Rapid Climate Change Makes It Hard for Butterflies and Moths to Adjust
A recent study conducted by the University of Helsinki and the Finnish Environment Institute shows that some moth and butterfly species can’t adapt to climate...
Did You Know? There’s a Certification that Prioritizes Soil Health and Farmworker Justice
After one year of trial or pilot phase, The Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) program is now publicly available, and the first ROC-certified products are now...
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