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Where are the Honey Bees? Colony Collapse Disorder | What is it and What Can we do About it?89

Where are the Honey Bees? Colony Collapse Disorder | What is it and What Can we do About it?

Modern farming methods rely heavily on the European Honey Bee for pollination, but the honey bee population is in peril and the cause of the problem is not well understood. Modern farming methods do not currently support adequate pollination by native species of bees.

62 comments    bees honey bees monsanto
Large scale Indoor Farming,a working model.The future is here!90

Large scale Indoor Farming,a working model.The future is here!

My partner and I develop alternative businesses,this is without a doubt the best idea Blaine ever brought to the table.We're in the seventh month of this project so I can present it for others to do as well.I'll tell you, this may be the Big...

42 comments    income new organic
Food, our heritage.75

Food, our heritage.

It is still winter, early March 2012, but the early spring flowers are out. Dreams of growing food and flowers have gardeners absorbing every page of the many catalogs coming in the mail. Here is what you do.

61 comments    farming organic gardening
How to use organic pesticides to get rid of pests in your vegetable garden86

How to use organic pesticides to get rid of pests in your vegetable garden

You can decide to go organic or not, but there are no half-way measures so you can’t have a little organic vegetable garden and in your cabbage you decide to put down sluggum to kill the slugs. I must admit it is tempting after coming to inspect...

18 comments    organic gardening garden pests
Organic Garden Fertilizers.80

Organic Garden Fertilizers.

Improving your garden soil by adding fertilizers is a sure way of maximizing the amount of produce you can get from your garden. General fertilizers are available in liquid or solid form and can be applied throughout the year.

8 comments    organic gardening organic soil
Are Omaha Steaks Worth the Cost? Or should you buy Organic Grass Fed Beef?80

Are Omaha Steaks Worth the Cost? Or should you buy Organic Grass Fed Beef?

Who mail orders meat?  Well apparently Omaha Steaks – a company that has been in business since 1917 – has a pretty fanatical mail order business. Omaha Steaks also operates a number of retail outlets across the country. Omaha justifies...

cows grass fed beef grass fed
The truth about organic food83

The truth about organic food

Organic food has become increasingly popular over the last few decades. Consumers are concerned about the health risks and environmental impacts associated with conventional grown foods, and have turned to...

14 comments    food energy agriculture
Organic food and farming in Jamaica71

Organic food and farming in Jamaica

Organic farming is on the rise in Jamaica. Local organic certifying body, the Jamaica Organic Agricultural Movement is moving to ensure quality organic produce makes it to local Jamaican markets.

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Sustainable Backyard71

Sustainable Backyard

Times are really tough right now for many people. One way a lot of families are combating the tough economic times is by creating a sustainable backyard. A sustainable backyard is a backyard that produces most...

0 comments    gardening garden vegetables
Earthaven: Life in an Eco-Village74

Earthaven: Life in an Eco-Village

You crawl, scratch and rip away at the plastic, artificial surface that seems to be clinging to your daily life. Like a spider web that never gets fully pulled off your skin, you try to shake off the toxic...

2 comments    life green organic
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