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What Is It About This Soil That Protects Plants From Devastating Disease?

What Is It About This Soil That Protects Plants From Devastating Disease?

Figuring out why certain soils keep plant parasites at bay could be a boon for agriculture around the globe.

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Valuing What Really Matters: A Look at Soil Currency

Valuing What Really Matters: A Look at Soil Currency

Soil depletion is a major global problem, but you can do your part to help. Home composting programs could provide incentives for families to keep food waste out of landfills.

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How to Use Food Scraps in the Garden Without a Compost Bin

How to Use Food Scraps in the Garden Without a Compost Bin

Have you ever heard of trench composting? Think: composting without the bin.

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5 Things to Know About Growing in Urban Soils

5 Things to Know About Growing in Urban Soils

Urban farming is always a good idea, but it’s good to learn a bit about the site you are going to farm as well — in particular, the health of the soil.

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Approach First-Time Permaculture Like a Pro

Approach First-Time Permaculture Like a Pro

Learn how to take your yardfarm to the next level with permaculture!

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Natural Weed Control

Natural Weed Control

Protect your hard earned yardfarm harvest from weeds!

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The Farm That Grows Climate Solutions

The Farm That Grows Climate Solutions

Here’s how agriculture can make sequestered carbon one of its most valuable products.

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How to Test and Amend Your Soil Type

How to Test and Amend Your Soil Type

Make sure your yardfarm soil is safe and healthy with this great guest post from Ali Lawrence.

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Community Composting Grows from a Seed into a Movement

Community Composting Grows from a Seed into a Movement

Community compost programs connect people who create organic waste to people who need it.

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The Role of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Addressing Land Degradation

The Role of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Addressing Land Degradation

Make your yardfarm climate-smart!

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Living the Permaculture Dream with Farmer Phil

Living the Permaculture Dream with Farmer Phil

Looking for a children’s book that actually celebrates sustainable farming and reveals the problems with modern farming? Look no further than Farmer Phil’s Permaculture.

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How low-tech farming innovations can make African farmers climate-resilient

How low-tech farming innovations can make African farmers climate-resilient

We could learn a thing or two from low tech farmers!

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