American Farmland Trust Working to stop the loss of productive farmland and promote healthier farming practices in the U.S.
American Farmland Trust Working to stop the loss of productive farmland and promote healthier farming practices in the U.S.
Composted Kitchen Waste May Put Heavy Metals In The Soil Some systems of ecological arable farming in developed countries, which use only organic fertilisers contaminate the soil with levels of cadmium, copper and lead which are twice as high as when a combination of both animal manure and artificial fertiliser is used. (Studied samples using kitchen waste)
Ecological Farming May Cause More Heavy Metals In The Soil Some systems of ecological arable farming which use only organic fertilisers contaminate the soil with levels of cadmium, copper and lead which are twice as high as when a combination of both animal manure and artificial fertiliser is used.
Factory Farms for Hogs Offers alternatives to factory farming by using Maine as an example compared to other states like North Carolina and Iowa.
Family Farmer News and opinion on corporatization of food and agriculture.
GRACE Factory Farming Information, ideas, and strategies for activists opposed to factory farming. Topics cover the environmental, health, economic, social and animal welfare costs of large-scale animal production, as well as trends toward sustainable alternatives to factory farms.
