Category: Green Technologies in Farming
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Innovative Strategies to Revive Depleted Agricultural Soils Worldwide
Revitalizing Soil: New Techniques on the Horizon As global agriculture faces the challenges of extreme weather and land degradation, a wave of new, yet largely experimental methods are being developed to rejuvenate the world’s farmlands. These innovations range from injecting liquid clay into Californian deserts for moisture retention to enhancing Malaysian soils with nutrient-rich fly…
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Iowa’s Soil Crisis: A Call for Sustainable Farming Practices
Iowa’s Vital Soil Under Threat Iowa’s valuable, nutrient-rich soil is facing a decline, a troubling trend highlighted by new studies. As one of the state’s most precious resources, this soil forms the cornerstone of Iowa’s economy. Research, including recent models, now shows that factors like tillage and a constant cycle of nutrient-intensive crops like corn…