It is well known that synthetic fertilizers and pesticides used in conventional agriculture adversely impact beneficial biodiversity both above and below ground. The heavy metals in these...
It is well known that synthetic fertilizers and pesticides used in conventional agriculture adversely impact beneficial biodiversity both above and below ground. The heavy metals in these...
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A new study published in theInternational Journal of Current Microbiology and AppliedScienceshas found that organic farming is linked to greater...
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A new study published in the journal Nature Plants analyzed the environmental impact of the complete supply chain for producing a loaf of bread....
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Accumulation of carbon in the soil is key to improving soil fertility and productivity. A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of...
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A recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology has found that the soil microbial community in organically managed soils is...