Champions of organic farming have long portrayed it as friendlier to humans and the earth. But a new study in a California county found a surprising effect as their acreage grew: Nearby conventional ...
When it comes to sustainable practices on organic farms, bigger is not always better. In fact, large-scale organic farming practices often more closely resemble those of conventional farming, while ...
To help California fight climate change, air quality regulators would like to see 20% of the state’s farmland go organic by 2045. That means converting about 65,000 acres of conventional fields to ...
When one thinks of a retirement community, it's unlikely that food springs to mind, but in the case of this Pennsylvanian ...
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Shawn Peebles grew his organic operation from 200 to 2000 acres after switching from conventional farming during financial crisis.
Communities across the U.S. need to protect their food supplies against natural disasters. In Florida alone, the Tampa Bay Times reported that agricultural losses from Hurricane Ian could reach $1.9 ...
Organic farming practices focus on using natural methods to cultivate crops, avoiding synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. This approach not only enhances the quality of food but also contributes to ...
Nashik: Excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides has rendered the country’s fertile land barren. To restore soil ...