Agric4profits

JULY 19, 2024

Earthen pond fish farming is an aquaculture practice that involves cultivating fish in natural or artificially constructed earthen ponds. These ponds are typica

Aquaculture 52

Aquaculture Construction Farming Farming 52

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 15, 2023

Cruising by on a boat, it’s easy to miss Jake Patryn’s farm, which looks like nothing more than an unassuming row of red and white buoys floating just off the coast of Machias, Maine. While he still casts his traps on occasion, farming kelp by hand and selling it as snacks and seasonings has become his main focus.

Cultivation 98

Cultivation Harvest Harvester Harvesting 98

Food Tank

JUNE 14, 2024

Urban agriculture can take on many different forms including, but not limited to, community gardens, urban farms, greenspaces, bioswales, rain gardens, community composting, beekeeping, and aquaculture. It is rooted in practices that support the environment, promote sustainable methods of food production, and minimize waste.

Agriculture 128

Agriculture Agriculture Food Compost 128

Modern Farmer

AUGUST 29, 2023

Those cows are just one part of the closed-loop system the college aims to highlight in its new farm-to-fork program that is rolling out this school year. million grant for its soon-to-come vertical farming, hydroponics and plant-based culinary arts programs. Bergen Community College was one of the grant recipients, receiving a $4.5-million

Food 98

Food Farming Farming Agroecology 98

Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sprouting deep within the verdant pleats of Oʻahu’s Koʻolau Mountains, Heʻeia stream winds through Kakoʻo ʻOʻiwi , a non-profit organization centered on a six-acre taro farm, before emptying into the wide mouth of Kane‘ohe Bay. mile rock-walled lagoon used for aquaculture.

Acre 125

Acre Plantation Cultivation Crop 125

Civil Eats

JULY 31, 2024

That day, they’d been out to their four-acre farm and back twice, harvesting a total of 6,300 pounds. Now those bags were ready to be offloaded into a waiting truck and driven 100 miles southwest to their processor, Atlantic Sea Farms (ASF), near Portland, where many of the state’s kelp companies are based. seaweed industry.

Marketing 140

Marketing Harvest Harvester Harvesting 140

Agritecture Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

Today, we have farms beyond the imaginable : Rotterdam’s floating dairy farm that houses 40 cows, Peconic Escargot’s greenhouse that raises snails, GreenWave’s 3D ocean farm for regenerative aquaculture, and the first-ever underwater cultivation of terrestrial plants by Nemo’s Garden.

Technology 52

Technology Cultivation Food Greenhouse 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

JUNE 1, 2023

In a more sheltered part of the bay, the Welcomes farm sugar kelp and oysters. They sell the wild and cultivated seaweed dried, and use the less delicious, more abundant kinds to fertilize the saltwater farm they’re reviving nearby. It was slippery, al dente, and tasted a little, but not unpleasantly, like blood.

Science 52

Science Harvest Harvester Harvesting 52

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The towns Harbor Management Committee , with support from the Urban Harbors Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston, is compiling its second draft of hundreds of pages detailing everything from dock compliance to potential new aquaculture sites, which can help improve water quality over time. What do we do tomorrow?

Aquaculture 124

Aquaculture Construction Nutrient Pollution Processing 124

Farmbrite

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Implementing the following practices can increase the efficient use of nutrients in your farm or growing system. But before that, you need to learn and understand the specific irrigation and nutrient management practices for better farming outcomes. One way we see farms overspending is through the overuse of fertilizers.

Fertilizer 97

Fertilizer Compost Crop Distribution 97

Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

40 Acres & A Mule Project , United States 40 Acres & A Mule seeks to acquire Black-owned farmland to be used to celebrate and preserve the history, food, and stories of Black culture in food and farming. promoting environmentally sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on their land.

Food 139

Food Agriculture Agriculture Ruralism 139

Civil Eats

JUNE 27, 2024

Kelp’s Tangled Lines Read all the stories in our series: Overview: The Promise and Possible Pitfalls of American Kelp Farming Our four-part in-depth series examines the growth of the U.S. Seaweed farming, a longstanding tradition in Asia for more than a hundred years, is now gaining a place on U.S. seaweed industry.

Farming 144

Farming Farming Harvest Harvester 144

Civil Eats

JULY 17, 2024

A wiry man in his 60s, Lindell has developed relationships with homeowners and researchers across hundreds of miles of New England’s coast so he can access the kelp integral to his work—and, potentially, to the future of seaweed farming in the United States. kelp farming by helping restore wild seaweeds—but also through reducing costs.

Science 143

Science Yield Seeding Harvest 143

Civil Eats

AUGUST 21, 2024

When he isn’t raking for wild quahog, Pocknett manages the tribe’s shellfish farm, using modern aquaculture practices that are a footnote in the Wampanoags’ millennia-old relationship to the waterways of the Cape. In 2022, the tribe was awarded an aquaculture grant of $1.1

Harvest 145

Harvest Harvester Harvesting Aquaculture 145

Food Tank

JANUARY 16, 2024

offers a vision of an agriculture system that is regenerative and free of factory farming systems. A Bold Return to Giving A Damn: One Farm, Six Generations, and the Future of Food by Will Harris When author Will Harris inherited his family’s farm, he also took on the conventional practices that came with it.

Food 137

Food Farming Farming Seeding 137

Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

They have made engagement on “restorative aquaculture” one of their philanthropic planks, funding numerous ventures on both sides of the notebook. They’ve been a crucial part of the conversation about the future of the river and the water it provides to the 38,900 farms that generate about $47 billion a year in economic impact.

Water Rights 145

Water Rights Aquaculture Food Marketing 145

Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

When record levels of precipitation triggered extreme floods that devastated agricultural communities, ALAS was among the first organizations to respond and help the region’s farm workers and their families. Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) , United States FLOC empowers farm workers to have a voice in decisions that impact them.

Food 145

Food Agriculture Agriculture Seeding 145

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But it wasn’t until he became the beverage director at Farm and Fisherman Tavern in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, that he fully combined his passions for ethnobotany and mixology. Later, he tended bar at a restaurant in Santiago where he used fresh ingredients to create seasonal craft cocktails. To make an amaro (relatively easy!)

Food 145

Food Farming Farming Seeding 145

Civil Eats

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Industrialize meat production to bring prices down and you set the stage for new pandemics and imperil the welfare of billions of farmed animals. For example, as a source of protein, farmed shellfish have a smaller carbon footprint compared to beef. Marine and coastal aquaculture production has soared since 1990 , reaching a record 78.4

Food 135

Food Farming Farming Cultivation 135