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What Is Terrace Farming? - Earthpedia - Earth.com
Terracing turns a slope into level, benched out steps by moving soil and creating retaining walls. This restructuring allows un-farmable hillsides to become ...
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Farming changes could be key to reducing greenhouse gases ...
Oct 2, 2017 ... With farming changes, it could be possible to reduce greenhouse gas emissions without severely risking food security, according to new research.
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Disease-resistant banana may change the future of farming - Earth ...
Oct 5, 2024 ... Scientists have successfully engineered Yelloway One, a banana plant resistant to two of the most destructive diseases.
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Mixed farming could increase food productivity and reduce ...
Jun 3, 2021 ... Geophysicist Dr. Gidon Eshel has demonstrated that mixed farming methods could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase food productivity in the United ...
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SeaFree: New technology turns waste from fish farming into ...
May 16, 2023 ... The heart of SeaFree is an advanced, land-based closed cycle that cleverly uses residual nutrients and carbon dioxide from fish and shrimp ...
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Early Neolithic mountain settlers used complex farming methods ...
Dec 30, 2023 ... Early Neolithic mountain settlers used complex farming methods ... A new study has upended long-held views on the economic practices of the first ...
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Farming with crushed rocks can help soak up carbon - Earth.com
Feb 19, 2018 ... New research from the University of Sheffield has found that adding crushed rocks to farmland can soak up carbon and ensure food security.
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Seaweed farming could boost food security, yet preserve nature ...
Jan 27, 2023 ... A new study from the University of Queensland finds that seaweed offers a sustainable alternative to meet the world's growing need for food and materials.
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What Is Subsistence Farming? - Earthpedia - Earth.com
Subsistence farming is the most widely used agricultural method in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the majority of the rural poor depend on their land for survival.
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California's farms have a good chance of navigating the water crisis ...
Mar 25, 2024 ... A water crisis looms in California. Declining groundwater levels, exacerbated by a changing climate, threaten the very foundation of this agricultural ...
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