• Keeping carbon in the ground: how some farmers grow plants to fight climate change | STLPR

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    Dave Bishop has been farming in Atlanta, Illinois since 1978. His organic farm — PrairiErth — grows wheat and all kinds of vegetables, like kale, beets and tomatoes. Bishop has crops growing every month of the year, but the farms surrounding him, in every direction, don’t.

    Bishop

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  • How aquaponics can produce top-quality crops and higher yields

    by admin on 2022-06-10 22:52:56

    Aquaponics and hydroponics systems have numerous advantages over traditional soil-based production techniques. Magda du Toit spoke to two farmers who practise these intensive agriculture methods.

    After receiving his bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, Chris Rolfe knew he want

  • Metrolina Greenhouses celebrates 50 years in business - Nursery Management

    by admin on 2022-06-10 22:52:31

    The family-owned business is the largest single-site, heated wholesale greenhouse operation in the U.S.

    Metrolina Greenhouses, the largest single-site, heated wholesale greenhouse operation in the U.S., celebrates its 50 year anniversary on April 26, 2022.

    The privately owned produ

  • Biden admin is getting hospitals to go green - E&E News

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    The Department of Health and Human Services has asked health care providers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. Alex Wong/Getty Images

    To fight climate change, the Department of Health and Human Services is

  • Scientists make way for gene-edited tomatoes as vegan source of vitamin D | Reuters

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    Tomatoes are seen at Hengda greenhouse in Shanghai, China May 25, 2021. Picture taken May 25, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song

    LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - If British scientists have their way, two medium-sized tomatoes a day could keep the doctor away.

    A research team led by scientists at the

  • How to watch 2021 NFL season football games on NFL Game Pass - CBS News

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    The 2021 NFL season is almost here. If you're ready for action, then NFL Ga

  • Why New Zealand Farmers May Be Taxed For Gassy Livestock

    by admin on 2022-06-10 22:50:52

    New Zealand's latest plan for curbing greenhouse gas emissions might not be what you'd expect. The island nation plans to go straight to the source by making farmers pay for their livestock's gas emissions, reported Reuters.

    Emissions from burping sheep and cows may seem trivial at firs

  • Growing smarter: An overview of a hydroponic greenhouse - Greenhouse Management

    by admin on 2022-06-10 22:49:45

    Learn the basics of greenhouse hydroponic production and whether this production method is right for your operation.

    In the horticultural industry, hydroponic greenhouses are looked to as a viable solution to sustainability issues. With their ability to generate larger quantities of ou

  • North Country Growers expects to start greenhouse construction next month

    by admin on 2022-06-10 22:49:38

    Largely hidden from view, North Country Growers is completing the site work for its greenhouse project and hopes to begin constructing the first greenhouse next month. A subsidiary of American Ag Energy, NCG is proposing to build and operate two 10-acre greenhouses that will produce 15 million