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Organic farming needs more support from people and govt., says paddy variety conserver from Dakshina Kannada
28 Apr 2024 15:44 GMT
… paddy and crops.
Speaking at the function of Organic Farmers and Consumers … agriculture labour and other challenges for organic cultivation of rice and crops … Savayava Balaga Mangaluru Farmers Producers Organisation’ to support organic farmers and consumers. …
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St. Albert-area growers prepare for dry times ahead
28 Apr 2024 21:58 GMT
… said Aida Mustapic, organic master gardener and founder of the … County farmer and president of the Alberta Greenhouse Growers Association. … switch to water-efficient crops, Mustapic said. Native … building better soil.
Crop manager Steele Perrett doesn …
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Homeland Spring 2024 | Bear Butte Gardens
28 Apr 2024 20:06 GMT
… cut in their farm store. Their farm is certified organic, but they … decades and still have a food source.”
A few sheep … are already enough challenges to gardening and livestock without trying … who are consumers and local growers and producers,” she said. …
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‘CITY OF GASTRONOMY’ ELEVATES ILONGGO TASTE; Iloilo City Gov’t promotes better nutrition via Food Month celebration
28 Apr 2024 22:51 GMT
… as organic vegetables, fruits and seafood, according to the city government.
“Food … advocate for good nutrition, food, gastronomy, and farm tourism to foster awareness … supported by the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Tourism (DOT …
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7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My Gardening Journey
28 Apr 2024 19:04 GMT
… food and creating a beautiful outdoor space, I planted a huge garden … with a wide variety of crops.
I quickly … content. Amend the soil with organic matter like compost, aged … come with maintaining a garden. However, gardening is meant to be …
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In pictures: A look round the manor garden full of quirky topiary that opens for charity next month
28 Apr 2024 17:13 GMT
… 2023.
Longden Manor gardensSome of the incredible gardens of Longden Manor … Karen Lovegrove, and her gardener, Stuart Jones.
Speaking modestly … .
The family run an organic dairy farmShe said: "I… open for the National Garden SchemeThe garden will be open …
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Local farm starts crowdfunding to open Upper Macungie grocery
28 Apr 2024 16:47 GMT
… a new grocery featuring food from local farms, he knew there would … they wish there were more food options," DerMaster said.
… may soon turn into an organic farm store.
"They wish … that are shopping for organic at Wegmans or Whole Foods are going to …
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The Failures of ‘Organic’ Farming
28 Apr 2024 10:43 GMT
There are regulations regarding how farm animals are transported, how they’re auctioned, how they’re slaughtered—but when they’re living on the farm? That’s where things get cloudy.
Guest: Annie Lowrey, journalist writing on politics and economic policy …
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Minter: Life's beautiful. Have a rose — or a garden full of them
28 Apr 2024 16:34 GMT
… of winter damage in our gardens and discovering that many of … foliage and alternate applications of garden sulphur with a baking soda … foliage clean. There are also organic fungicides like Safer’s Defender … with a good rose food like Garden Pro Rose Food 8-14-12 …
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City’s Energy, Water and Waste (EWW) Forum accelerates efforts in organic waste diversion
28 Apr 2024 15:36 GMT
… challenges and opportunities linked to Organic Waste Management and diversion from … alignment towards achieving ambitious organic waste diversion targets set by … businesses seeking to minimise their organic waste footprint. Their contributions shed …