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Root development chart VEGETABLE CROPS
New sustainable agricultural technolgy improves growth by 30%
Goodby to global warming, GM and pesticides
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MIRACLE GROW: Treated water results in larger, healthier crops, says Professor Austin Darragh of Limerick University
The technology – radio wave energised water – massively increases the output of vegetables and fruits by up to 30 per cent.
Not only are the plants much bigger but they are largely disease-resistant, meaning huge savings in expensive fertilisers and harmful pesticides.
Extensively tested in Ireland and several other countries, the inexpensive water treatment technology is now being rolled out across the world.
ORGANIC FARMING POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (Free use) for schools & communities
Organic infant formula…not so good!
WALL STREET JOURNAL: Raw Milk: New Studies Confirm: Raw Milk A Low-Risk Food 6/11/13
Washington DC, June 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Three quantitative microbial risk assessments (QMRAs) recently published in the Journal of Food Protection have demonstrated that unpasteurized milk is a low-risk food, contrary to previous, inappropriately-evidenced claims suggesting a high-risk profile. READ STUDY…
Miracle grow: Indian farmers smash crop yield records without GMOs
In this report from the Guardianabout a group of poverty-stricken Indian rice and potato farmers who harvested confirmed world-record yields of rice and potatoes. Best of all: They did it completely sans-GMOs or even chemicals of any kind. Read more…
Oregano Oil instead of antibiotics: New York Times Article: Curing Chickens of parasites and bacteria
Off and on over the last three years or so, his chickens have been eating a specially milled diet laced with oregano oil and a touch of cinnamon. Mr. Sechler swears by the concoction as a way to fight off bacterial diseases that plague meat and poultry producers without resorting to antibiotics, which some experts say can be detrimental to the humans who eat the meat. Products at Bell & Evans, based in this town about 30 miles east of Harrisburg, have long been free of antibiotics, contributing to the company’s financial success as consumers have demanded purer foods.
But Mr. Sechler said that nothing he had used as a substitute in the past worked as well as oregano oil. Read more…
MIT professor discovery: Storing solar energy
Children organizing community around organic gardening
InterGenerate is a non profit organization building strong local communities on a healthy planet.
Creating environmental and social sustainability around shared concerns for food security, InterGenerate reaches across traditional social boundaries to bring people together to grow our food locally, sharing the work while deepening ties to each other.
InterGenerate has founded vegetable gardens, egg coops and is expanding to bee hives. Read more…