ATTRA

JULY 4, 2024

Rice fields are flooded to degrade the rice straw so that the field can be replanted. Researchers are testing how much the birds prey on the fish and how much the presence of fish reduces greenhouse gas emissions caused by the decaying straw.

Straw 40

Straw Greenhouse 40

Caff

JANUARY 24, 2024

Cheetah gives a tour of the mushroom growing greenhouses. The group got a tour of the mushroom growing greenhouses, herb garden, and livestock. Finally, everyone gathered around a long table covered in sterilized straw and learned how to inoculate different substrates with fungi spawn.

Straw 52

Straw Greenhouse Livestock Farming 52

Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

Fashion contributes around 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, second only to big oil. Kintra Fibers has developed a bio-based polyester (56 percent corn-derived) it says greatly reduces greenhouse gas emissions compared to conventional polyester and can be produced with the same equipment. Another big factor is end of life.

Textiles 101

Textiles Manufacturing Production Processing 101

Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2024

The accumulation of carbon in the soil effectively slows the carbon cycle, causing carbon to linger in the ground for a longer period of time rather than quickly releasing into the atmosphere, where it takes the form of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas driving climate change. Photo credit: Adam Cobb) “We never leave our soil bare.

Farming 126

Farming Farming Crop Agriculture 126

Civil Eats

JULY 17, 2023

López’s family moved to Salton City from Arizona in 2018 when her then-husband got a job working in greenhouses in the Imperial Valley, south of the sea. “It’s an undignified life,” she said at a recent event at the Mecca Library designed to share the findings to the community. 1 commodity for the last 64 years.

Pesticide 88

Pesticide Acre Agriculture Agriculture 88

Sustainable Food Trust

MAY 31, 2023

Next to the entrance is an eye-catching display of bedding plants which are grown in one of the farm’s greenhouses. Every Thursday, a group of 20 to 25 is transported in a trailer with thick straw bedding to a small abattoir which is just over six miles away. The shop is housed in a modern, one-storey building.

Farming 52

Farming Farming Straw Pasture 52

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 4, 2023

All told, annual greenhouse gases released from plastic production, landfilling, and incineration total 850 million tons , or 4.5 According to FAO, plastic films such as black mulch and greenhouse covers account for the bulk of annual global use, at more than 8 million tons. percent of global emissions.

Agriculture 121

Agriculture Agriculture Supply Chain Production 121