The bamboos are gaining increased attention as an alternative crop with multiple uses and benefits. These long-lived, woody-stemmed perennial grasses are usually evergreen in climates to which they...
Because farming itself involves the efficient management of a variety of natural processes, in many ways, composting is a natural fit for the farmer. Composting is the efficient management of the...
Many Beneficial Management Practices (BMPs) may be adopted to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs), sequester carbon, and improve air quality. Adopting these practices over the long term turns agricultural...
The [Canadian] government's comprehensive strategy for renewable fuels has four components:
* Increasing the retail availability of renewable fuels through regulation
* Supporting the...
The Manitoba Crop Diversification Centre (MCDC) was established in 1993 under a ten-year agreement among the Government of Canada, the Government of Manitoba, and Manitoba Horticulture Productivity...
The Canada-Saskatchewan Irrigation Diversification Centre (CSIDC) promotes economically and environmentally sustainable irrigation practices to producers and industry. Through applied research and...
CSANR develops and fosters agriculture and natural resource management approaches that are economically viable, environmentally sound, and socially acceptable. The Center strives to facilitate...
This publication of Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, Iowa State University, is of research conducted that compared weighted average source distance (WASD) of foods grown locally in Iowa to...
A list of Midwestern farms supported by community members who receive a weekly package of produce in exchange for their financial investment in the season�s harvest.
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