Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

My idea of heaven is the 100 hectares of cultivated ground that provide a livelihood for the 50 plus families who work the land in Miras and who produce more than enough food to feed the entire community of 600 families. The reallocation of collective farms meant that thousands of families were given land to cultivate themselves.

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Seeding Food Maize Cultivation 124

Ohio State University

MARCH 29, 2024

Jonghoon would encourage future students to present their work, even if they believe their results are preliminary, because the process of presenting research is a great way of learning and developing their skills, stating, “The process of preparing and presenting your research can be incredibly educational.

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Maize Construction Seeding Production 52

Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

That said, some international studies have shown improved yields and growth in certain urine-fertilized crops, such as cabbage, maize, and cucumber. Most commercially available fertilizers rely on synthetic nitrogen produced through the Haber-Bosch process , which accounts for 1.4%

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As part of my vocation here in Oaxaca, Mexico, I offer storytelling “sessions” about cacao and maize. If their supply chain and production processes check off all the above boxes, shouldn’t they, too, have the right to slap the “ceremonial” sticker onto their bars? Countless clients have asked me if I “do” (i.e.,

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Food 101

Food Environment and Reporting Network

MAY 28, 2024

If GM corn and glyphosate pose health risks to humans, as suggested by a growing body of research, then those risks are magnified in Mexico, where the national diet revolves around minimally processed white corn, especially in the form of its iconic flatbread, the tortilla. Varieties of Mexican corn on display at a restaurant in Oaxaca City.

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