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From Problem to Solution: How Agriculture Can Help Fight Climate Change

Farmers are battling floods, droughts, wildfires, and scorching heat caused by climate change. Yet their industry remains one of the major contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Regenerative agriculture is the

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Silvopasture – How To Improve Pasture – Photosynthesis

Fertilisers, minerals, improved seed, and time-controlled grazing improve pasture productivity. But we often overlook the benefits of creating silvopasture to tackle the decline in pasture productivity simply due to plants

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Making Regenerative Agriculture more Attractive

With agriculture, a major contributor to the climate emergency, some of the world's largest food and agricultural businesses, through the Sustainable Markets Initiative, have called for the uptake of regenerative

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How to Naturally improve drainage in your Soil – Eco-logical Solutions

It’s understandable that soil gets waterlogged in low-lying areas. But these days, we need to improve drainage in our soil elsewhere, particularly in heavy clay soil and after flooding rains. Waterlogging

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Growing Nutritious Food requires Functioning Soil Ecosystems

How can we grow nutritious food in our farms and gardens when food now contains fewer nutrients than in the 1930s, despite decades of research and billions invested in improving

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Our Future – How we Solve the Problems with Agriculture

With farmers and food gardeners worldwide battling floods, drought, wildfires, and scorching heat, we are running out of time to solve the problems with agriculture. Regenerative agriculture along with technologies

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What is Regenerative Agriculture? A Comprehensive Guide

What is regenerative agriculture? There are many different definitions, principles, and practices, but essentially Regenerative Agriculture is an umbrella term for farming practices actively reversing environmental degradation by improving the

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How we’ll Grow food in the Future – Realistically

The story told about how we will grow food in the future is that it will be industrial and technology-driven. That it's our only opportunity to create a "cleaner and

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Compost and Biological Fertilisers – Are they Regenerative Practices?

Compost and biological fertilisers can be regenerative practices. But it depends on how we use them. We can improve organic matter levels, microbial diversity and activity in our soils by switching

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How to Drought-Proof your Garden

Water is essential for our gardens to thrive and provide healthy food for our families. Standard solutions - spreading mulch, growing drought-tolerant plants, using irrigation and greywater, will help drought-proof

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