Category Archives: General Environmental
Research opens potentially huge market for filberts in US
[Translate] Most nut trees can take many years to produce their first small crops and, although their lumber is both beautiful and expensive, unless you planted them decades ago your grandchildren will profit; not you. But hazelnuts (filberts) are technically … Continue reading Continue reading
Posted in Foraging, General Environmental, Guerilla Gardening, Income Producing
Tagged filbert, filbert-roots, filbert-windbreak, grow-hazelnuts-for-profit, growing-hazelnuts-for-profit, hazelnut-windbreak, hazelnuts, hazelnuts-and-profit, hazelnuts-for-profit, hazelnuts-profit, hazelnuts-windbreak, how-to-grow-hazelnuts-for-profit, mss, profit-from-hazelnuts-grow, wildlife, windbreak, windscreen, woody shrub
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Manure for the masses
[Translate] “We can fertilize with s**t but will have to sterilise (sic) it. That requires energy. We have to move food from farms to the public and s**t back.” That’s what I found when I stumbled upon one web site … Continue reading
Posted in Composting, Farming, Food Safety, General Environmental, Soil Science
Tagged carbon sequestration, compost, food shortage, global food shortage, humanure, manure
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Food, inc. – a first glance
[Translate] Food, inc. takes a fact-supported look at agribusiness. It’s not a pretty picture. This book is a companion publication to the movie by the same name and includes much material and additional detail that simply could not be reasonably … Continue reading Continue reading
Posted in Chemical Farming, Farming, Food Safety, Food Science, General Environmental, New Gardener
Tagged agribusiness, dead zone, Food inc, PETA, what-makes-a-dead-zone-in-city
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