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How Regenerative Farming Could Impact The Food We Buy In Years To Come
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Tasting Table reports, "...regenerative farming is poised to revolutionize our food and drink supply in the future."
New research shows unintended harms of organic farming.
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Phys.org reports, "...a new study published in Science on Thursday finds that expanding organic cropland can lead to increased pesticide use in surrounding non-organic fields, offsetting some environmental benefits."
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- Tags: farming, organic, pest management
The Annoying Weed That Makes For The Perfect Fertilizer For Your Garden
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House Digest recently reported on this notorious weed.
"Rather than curse their very existence or dump their hacked remains onto your compost pile, where they're liable to spread, why not turn them into a healthy beverage for your plants?"
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- Tags: flower gardening, gardening, landscape maintenance, lawn, lawns, organic, sustainability, vegetable gardening
Shop Local, Eat Local
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In the sense that all politics is local, so is economics. Without strong local economies, towns just vanish.
Light Pollution and Your Health
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Science Daily reports, "More exposure to artificial, bright, outdoor night-time light linked to higher stroke risk.
"People continuously exposed to bright, artificial light at night may be at increased risk of developing conditions that affect blood flow to the brain and having a stroke,"