Practices and Systems Agriculture
Practices and Systems Agriculture
This category is for sites concerned with the theory and practical application of farming systems and methods suitable to particular climatological or geographical locations. It is not for business sites.
Top: Science: Agriculture: Practices and Systems
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Living With Nature - Information on how an arid area of land is made productive, using inter-cropping and organic farming practices.
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Buffer Strips: Common Sense Conservation - Discusses the uses and benefits of having small areas or strips of land in permanent vegetation, designed to intercept pollutants, prevent soil erosion and manage other environmental concerns.
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Farming Systems and Poverty - Maps of farming systems, resources, soils, crops and livestock in six world regions. Also analyses of the trends, emerging constraints and priority development actions.
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EPA : Global Warming : Impacts - Discussion of the likely effects of global warning on US agriculture.
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Suite 101- Farming - Collection of articles with facts, information, and techniques for those starting on small scale farming.
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Manure Management - Cornell University projects and information on manure management, to reduce energy costs, increase profitability, and improve environmental impacts.
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Manitoba's Management Plus Program - Provides farmers and industry with crop information and freeware, from the Manitoba Crop Insurance database.
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The Big Island Fuel Crops Project - Designed to develop farming methodologies and practices for Jatropha curcas and other similar biodiesel and biofuel crops successfully and profitably in Hawaii.
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Integrated Farming Information Network - A forum for information, information exchange and development in integrated farming in Europe.
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Beaverslide Haying - Describes the old practice of harvesting hay in rural Montana using a beaverslide, sickle mowers, side-rakes, and buck rakes.
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FARmresearch - Links to research projects about implementing site-specific management systems on farms.
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Mucuna Bracteata - Cover Crop - Describes the establishment of the legume Mucuna bracteata under Oil Palm in Malaysia.
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Fatal Harvest - Book featuring essays on industrial agriculture and its effects on farmers and consumers.
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