Tag: Farming - Page 2
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50% of All Food Produced Is Wasted
We don't have a food production crisis, we have a storage and transportation crisis and a consumption crisis.
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Can Rooftop Farms Green the Skylines of China's Megacities?
Take a tour of two pioneering rooftop farms that could be the first signs of a growing and much needed movement in a rapidly urbanizing China.
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4 DIY Gifts for Gardeners You Can Make this Weekend
Gifting aint easy. Especially for gardeners who can be picky. Build them something they can use in the garden.
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The Hobbit's Unexpected Vegetable Garden (Photos)
Horticulture students shares secrets of The Hobbit's working vegetable garden at Hobbiton.
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9 Garden Books to Give This Holiday Season
From flower porn, to guerrilla gardening, kids activities and growing your own food, a garden book is the perfect gift for more than just gardeners.
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Clif Bar's Seed Matters Puts Seed Saving in Public's Hands
The energy bar giant funds website that promotes heirloom seed saving, farmers, and organic seed production.
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11 Holiday Gifts for Gardeners
From seed bombs to garden gloves and vegan boots, find the perfect gift to please the gardener on your list here.
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Could Farming Bluefin Tuna Help Ensure Its Survival?
Unlike other bluefin tuna farms, this one spawns its own young. Is it a step toward sustainability?
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Can Permaculture Transform Industrial Agriculture?
Permaculture is spreading across backyards and community gardens at a rapid pace. But what about farms? A new study aims to find out.
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Farming on the Rooftops of Brooklyn
A video profile of a food rebel turning the concrete jungle into a working farm.
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Balance Bar Launches World's First Rainforest Alliance Certified Energy Bar
Get your dark chocolate fix with less guilt. Balance Bar introduces a new energy bar featuring sustainably farmed cocoa beans.
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The Dust Bowl Revisited: 2012
While our understanding of and respect for the soil is greater now than it was at the turn of the last century, erosion still exceeds new soil formation on most acres.
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Label It Yourself: GMO Labeling Goes DIY
Label It Yourself campaign encourages guerrilla GMO labeling in your local grocery store.
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The Week in Design: Farming in Singapore, a Chair That Knits While You Sit, Resilience, and More
We featured some inspiring, wacky, fun, and goofy things this week. Check out all that was happening in sustainable design this week!
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How Slow Money Financing Helps Food Businesses Grow
From farmers to bakers to restauranteurs, peer-to-peer loans are a lifeline for small food-related businesses.
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Orlando Gardener Vows to Fight Anti-Front Yard Veggie Garden Ordinance (Update)
Florida gardener defies order to remove front yard veggie garden and replace it with grass. Will he get to keep it?
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Vertical Farm Opens In Singapore, Sells Out Instantly
There's not a lot of room to grow vegetables horizontally, so they go vertical
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What's Fair? International Fair Trade Certified Products Come Back To The States
Fair Trade USA split from the international organization last year; now Americans can get internationally certified products under a different label.
