Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

(Photo courtesy Schreiner) “We have created a template for a tribal farm, which operates very differently than a standard non-Native farm,” explains Schreiner, who has a background in natural resource management, soil science, and water conservation. “We Drought Monitor ’s worst designation.

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Food Agriculture Agriculture Seeding 145

Civil Eats

AUGUST 1, 2023

From climate risks to better work-life balance, a small but growing contingent of farmers is giving up summer crops to reap winter’s harvest. Some Farmers Are Skipping Tomatoes and Eggplants. Their Reasons May Surprise You.

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Food Seeding Crop Farming 98

Sustainable Harvest International

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“ “My philosophy has always been that the health of soil, plants, animals, people, and the environment is one.” ” — Rattan Lal, professor of soil science + 2020 World Food Prize Laureate Conventional, or industrial, agriculture uses chemicals to defend crops from weeds, certain insect species, and diseases.

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Compost Fertilizer Crop Food 59

Share Food Program

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Growing Food from Seed to Harvest; 3. Agroecology: Understanding Sustainable Plant & Soil Science; and 4. In the spirit of back-to-school, we’ll be sharing Nice Roots’ Farm-to-School curriculum in a series of four lessons: 1. Food Justice, Land Sovereignty and Deconstructing the Food System; 2.

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Food Farming Farming Soil Science 52

Farmbrite

MARCH 2, 2023

Agricultural engineers must be skilled in soil science, physics and chemistry as well as computer modeling techniques. They may also be involved in planning and implementing food processing facilities, ensuring that crops meet certain chemical requirements, or developing new technologies for farming equipment.

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Agriculture Agriculture Science Livestock 52

Food Environment and Reporting Network

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Streys had studied geography and soil science at Leibniz University Hannover in Germany. He wanted to ask them about the weather, their planting schedule, and harvest date. At home, they ran in local punk circles, and a trace of anti-establishment nonconformity has colored their work in agriculture.

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Pesticide Crop Agriculture Agriculture 86

RR2CS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

They have a very advanced group of people working on soil science,” he says. Experimenting with multi-species cover cropping and fall ridge planting “We recognize that with potatoes, there’s a great deal of soil disturbance,” explains Harold. He credits the region’s success with mobilizing large numbers of no-till farmers.

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