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Food is a central part of life and the health of the planet. An estimated 10% of greenhouse gas emissions are caused by agriculture. Much research still needs to be done on energy, soil and water conservation measures that can help both the planet and farmers.

With an exponential population growth, we should also consider the sustainability of our diet, including what type of farming and what types of food are most sustainable. Additionally, we’ll also look at tech innovations for feeding a growing population.

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5 Positive Effects of Agriculture on the Environment

Oct 11, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Agriculture is the cornerstone of our world. Farmers work hard so the rest of us…

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4 Problems With Organic Farming

Oct 8, 2023 - Steve Russell

Organic farming is a modern ideal. The term “organic” is a buzzword for health-conscious and…

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The Story of How Farmers “Won” the Right to Repair John Deere Products

Oct 7, 2023 - Environment.co Team

John Deere is the most prominent name in farming equipment worldwide. It is a household…

Learning how to compost chicken manure can help you grow better produce and flowers.

How to Compost Chicken Manure

Oct 6, 2023 - Steve Russell

Need help with your flock’s droppings? Learn how to compost chicken manure to give your garden the nutrients it needs.

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6 Tips for a Healthy Vegetarian Pregnancy

Sep 7, 2023 - Maria Visser

Cutting back on meat consumption has decided environmental benefits. Meat production accounts for nearly 15%…

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Why You Should Wash Fruit Before Eating It

Sep 6, 2023 - Maria Visser

Fresh produce is a great source of vitamins and minerals, and it’s an important part…

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What Is Hobby Farming?

Sep 4, 2023 - Steve Russell

Whether you dream of raising backyard bees, picking homegrown tomatoes, or gathering fresh eggs in…

A Guide to Community Garden Funding

Sep 2, 2023 - Maria Visser

Community gardens significantly contribute to society and the environment, providing recreation, improved health, and access…

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5 Tips for Raising Baby Chickens

Aug 11, 2023 - Steve Russell

Small, fluffy, and almost achingly adorable, chickens are a strong contender for the world’s cutest…

Heirloom vegetables are uniquely cultivated plants that often offer unique flavors.

Celebrate Flavor and Heritage with 7 Simple Recipes for Heirloom Vegetables

Aug 4, 2023 - Steve Russell

Heirloom vegetables are delicious alternatives to your typical grocery store options. Enjoy recipes and facts about these wonderful veggies.

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Is It Safe to Feed Your Child a Vegetarian Diet?

Jul 28, 2023 - Maria Visser

As a parent, your job is to raise your children to be strong and healthy.…

Hatching Chicken Eggs Naturally: An Easy Guide

Jul 26, 2023 - Maria Visser

Have you ever considered hatching chicken eggs naturally? It’s a surprisingly easy process for how…