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Commentary: America’s Cropland – Talk Is Cheap When It Comes to Sustainability or Organic Farming

Daily Yonder

APRIL 11, 2023

As a kid from rural Iowa, I have joked about growing up with herbicide for breakfast, pesticide for lunch, and fertilizer for supper. I was 10 years old when neighbors began using crop dusters to apply pesticides and herbicides. Grain prices began to fall and crops weren’t worth what farmers put into them.

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Farming Farming Acre Seeding

Organic Farming for Ecosystem Biodiversity & Diversity – Larchgrove Farm, Barrhead County

RR2CS

MARCH 8, 2022

Often, in conventional agriculture, muskeg areas and sloughs are drained and ploughed. Many of our neighbours who have larger farms — grain and cattle — they’ve had to sell out and move because of flood years, drought years, and this increasingly warming trend we’re seeing.”

Farming

Farming Farming Forage Seeding

Commentary: America’s Cropland – Talk Is Cheap When It Comes to Sustainability or Organic Farming

Organic Farming for Ecosystem Biodiversity & Diversity – Larchgrove Farm, Barrhead County

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