Sentences with phrase «land for agriculture actually»

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Only when his audience is suitably impressed does he reveal that they are actually in the midst of what many conservationists would dismiss as weeds — a ragtag collection of non-native species growing uncontrolled on land once used for agriculture.

New research suggests that offering financial incentives for farming industries to mitigate the impact agriculture has on the environment, by reducing fertiliser use and «sparing» land for conservation, for example, actually has a positive effect on critical areas such as greenhouse gas reduction and increased biodiversity.