Kavya Organic Farm

AUGUST 24, 2023

Nitrogen helps with greenery, and potassium helps with plants’ stalks and straws Why fertilisers? Laborious activities like farming, construction, traffic, etc can negatively impact the soil by changing its chemical structure, which is why fertilisers are required to keep the plants intact.

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Modern Farmer

MARCH 4, 2024

Speckled with straw-like remnants of disintegrated butts, PuriFungi’s bloomy rind-covered ashtrays have steadily caught the eyes of municipal officials and event organizers looking to promote awareness—and develop outlets—for proper cigarette disposal. Left: Native fungus isolated from creosote-treated wood.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The sun, the star that anchors our system and shines bright for much of the year in this region, shapes our construction projects, Bertrand explains. Our cellar and winery is constructed from hemp bricks and wood to create a plant-based space that can receive external energies, Eden explains. Photography submitted by Gerard Bertrand.

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Despite the risk of nuclear waste, the Biden administration has also championed nuclear power as a carbon-free solution and sought to incentivize the construction of new reactors through subsidies and loans. Sachi Kitajima Mulkey, Climate news reporting fellow Photography via Shutterstock.

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Food Production Greenhouse Construction 51