As we have already discussed in our article for the Soil Association’s magazine ORGANIC FARMING in 2001 there is already a perfectly good solution for the manure problem regarding TB in cattle. Our HH-2 technology solution was approved by Dr. Calire Turner of Silsoe in 2001. I recently presented this solution to the same University […]
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The red admiral particularly likes stinging nettles. These are an important plant to have as a habitat for this butterfly. we have other smaller moths and butterflies too. See this identification page:
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Organic farming not always best for environment, says government adviser Lord Krebs claims that organic farming needs more land than conventional methods to produce the same yield At least 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions are thought to come from agriculture. Photograph: David Wootton / Alamy/Alamy View more sharing options This article is 2 years old
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This information is from the Web site The Power of Nutrition SEEKING SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO FAMINE AND UNDERNUTRITION 19 June 2017 Across Africa and the Middle East, 30 million people are at risk of starvation. Famine has been declared in South Sudan, while Yemen, Nigeria, Somalia also face devastating food crises.1 Furthermore, millions in Niger, Chad,
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From the research laboratories at WRc UK there is the following information: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/waste/sludge/pdf/sludge_eval.pdf list all 6 harmful groups of viruses, helminths, bacteria, protozoa, yeasts and fungi… Parameters affecting the kill or inactivation of pathogens Thermophilic temperatures are lethal to pathogens if they are exposed for sufficient time such as: 7 minutes at 70°C; 30 minutes
Pesticides week on Farming Today. Bio rational pesticides. Discussion on this subject goes up to 3.50 minutes only. Professor Tarrick Butt: biological microbial agents like fungi, but there are new ways of deploying these agents. One strategy is lure and kill…….This is far far less efficient than generating the right soil conditions everywhere – to
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The HH-2 Horticultural System means no digging of the soil. No Chemicals added and Pests and Disease are brought to an absolute minimum. This is the opposite to conventional agriculture that ploughs the land and applies many chemicals. The principle of return is the objective, but returning organic matter in the right condition is
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http://ec.europa.eu/research/infocentre/article_en.cfm?id=/research/star/index_en.cfm?p=sf-20170508-esdac&calledby=infocentre&item=Infocentre&artid=44117 Infocentre Published: 8 May 2017 Related theme(s) and subtheme(s) Agriculture & food : Agriculture Environment : Earth Observation | Land management Success stories : Agriculture & food Video reports Add to PDF “basket” Digging deep to help Europe’s soil European scientists have been digging deep so they can better understand the multiple threats facing
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Lincolnshire farmers have great problems with slug damage in their crops. Metaldehyde is the active ingredient in slug pellets. These can wash into water courses that end up in water for human consumption. Apparently farmers apply this pesticide according to the weather predictions to help avoid run off into these water courses. The HH-2
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This is what you need…. HH-2 radio 4 Farming Today from Jamaica. June 4th, 2017 If anyone from Jamaica reads this….we will be sending down our man from Good Gardeners Bermuda to introduce you to the HH-2 What deos HH-2 mean? It means you can grow anything the organic way without
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