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Renewable Energy Puts Money In The Pockets Of Struggling Farmers
For farmers, renewable energy can be the difference between making a living and selling land that has been in the family for generations.
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Ontario to restrict foreign ownership of farmland, joining other provinces
The agriculture minister said it is a way to “ensure that Ontario has a strong, independent food supply for generations to come.”
Climate experts say spring is coming earlier. How will that affect agriculture and ecosystems?
An earlier spring affects when migratory birds arrive, leaves emerge and fruit ripens — among plants and animals that determine ecosystem health.
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The Wind and the Withered
When Seth Swoboda’s trees started dying, he asked two scientists for help. Their theory: herbicides were drifting onto his private property from farm fields and killing his trees, and it was happening all over. They just had to prove it.
Skip phosphorus? If levels are already high enough, yes
If P levels are above 20 ppm, studies found there was no ill effect from skipping an application