Sentences with phrase «organic agriculture showed»

In all cases, organic agriculture showed higher floral diversity.

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Time and time again studies have shown that organic agriculture is the only way to feed the world (ie: recent U.N. study).
«Having this support from the USDA shows that people are paying attention to organic agriculture,» said Lyndsey Antanitis, Rodale Institute's veteran farming program coordinator.
Show your support for organic agriculture where ever you go with our new black messenger bag made from certified organic cotton grown and produced in the United States.
Show your support for organic agriculture where ever you go with this durable black tote bag made from organic cotton grown and produced in the United States.
This new full - scale - electric feed truck is the next step in Straus» quest to show that his Marin county organic dairy farm can be carbon positive, using agriculture as a solution to reversing climate change.
More farmers cultivate organically, more land is certified organic, and 170 countries report organic farming activities (up from 164) as shown in the 2015 edition of the FiBL - IFOAM study «The World of Organic Agriculture».
Table 3 below shows figures on energy consumption (GJ) both per hectare and per unit of output (t) for different crops, comparing organic and conventional agriculture systems in Germany, Italy, Sweden and Switzerland.
This truck is the next step in Straus» quest to show that his organic dairy farm can be carbon positive, using agriculture as a solution for reversing climate change.
The Organic Center and Northeastern University have released a breakthrough study showing that organic cuts agriculture's contribution to climate change!
In Sweden a number of declining, endangered and rare species were recorded on organic arable fields, showing that organic agriculture can contribute to maintaining biodiversity29.
«U.S. Organic Hotspots and their Benefit to Local Economies» is conclusive research that links economic health at the county level to organic agriculture, and shows that organic food and crop production — and the business activities accompanying organic agriculture — creates real and long - lasting regional economic opportunities.
When neighbours began taking an interest in what they saw at the farm, this encouraged the formation of a club that began exploring aspects of organic agriculture and in training others who showed interest.
There is little scientific evidence demonstrating organic agriculture's potential for combating desert - ification but several practical examples of organic agriculture systems in arid areas show how organic agriculture can help bring degraded lands back to fertility.
I do believe that research has shown that sequestration of CO2 in soils and biomass through organic agriculture (including the use of biochar) and reforestation (which must of course begin with ending deforestation) can draw down the already dangerous anthropogenic excess of CO2 and I think it is urgent that we start doing that — it's as urgent as ending CO2 emissions as rapidly as possible.
Studies have shown that traditional organic agriculture produces foodstuffs that are more nutritious than commodity crops supported by Monsanto seeds and Cargill fertilizer.
Savory's proposal seems dubious but I have seen other studies which show that organic agriculture and reforestation can sequester large amounts of carbon in soils and biomass — and of course they have other benefits as well, for biodiversity and human health.
Our analysis shows that most of the top U.S. food retailers have a long way to go to address overuse of agricultural pesticides and to advance organic agriculture in the U.S.
«Having this support from the USDA shows that people are paying attention to organic agriculture,» said Lyndsey Antanitis, Rodale Institute's veteran farming program coordinator.
This approach also has other huge benefits — it helps to restore the overall health of ecosystems in other ways, and organic agriculture has been shown to be more productive than «conventional» agriculture under the conditions of drought which AGW is already making more common.
A first of its kind study shows organic agriculture earns farmers significantly more, and suggests it might be worth the price.
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