[Link] A Closer Look at a Greatly Misunderstood Plant and Rainforest Regenerator
Decalobanthus peltatus is a classical example of a misunderstood plant. It is listed internationally as an invasive species.
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[Link] ‘Our biggest challenge? Lack of imagination’: the scientists turning the desert green
“If anybody doubts that the Sinai can be regreened,” Van der Hoeven told the Egyptian delegates, an assortment of academics, representatives of mi…
[Link] Intercropping chickpea with flax
This intercrop combination can reduce risk and provide yield stability.
[Link] Organic Farming Practices Could Boost Carbon Sequestration By Double-Digits, New Study Finds
While organic agriculture has long been hailed as key to building a sustainable food system, a new study pinpoints the critical role that it could pla…
[Link] Year-Round Grazing Paradise
My goal, as someone who is not a grazier, but rather a tree-person learning as much about grazing as possible, is to determine how and where trees can…
[Link] Feds say farm incomes are surging — but most don’t reap gains
Canada’s most valuable farms and ranches made a mint last year, while many struggled to balance the books, recently released federal data show.
[Link] Experienced cover croppers do better
Soil Health Partnership data shows learning curve associated with cover crop adoption.
[Link] How world’s oldest Angus herd thrives in low-cost system
An unwavering focus on management traits has seen the Ballindalloch Aberdeen Angus herd stand the test of time.
[Link] Interactions between cover crops and soil microorganisms increase phosphorus availability in conservation agriculture
Microbial phosphorus, phosphatase, and fatty acids increased under cover crops, indicating an enhanced potential for organic P cycling. Enzyme-stable …
