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  1. NoMo'GMOs October 24: Natural Breeding Beats GMOs A small seed company, the Mark Seed Company of Perry Iowa, has developed a new soybean variety that promises increased yields for farmers facing a pervasive parasite in their fields. Accor...
  2. Environmental Volunteering in Ecuador - Global Volunteer Network The Global Volunteer Network currently offers volunteer opportunities through our partner organization in Ecuador. Volunteers have the opportunity to participate in the programs of five different biological reserves, contributing to biodiversity con...
  3. Powell River Fall Fair Powell River's annual Fall Fair is one of the few old-fashioned agricultural fairs left. You won't see any mega-corporations sponsoring anything here, just animals, local produce, local crafters, and local people having fun. One of the most importan...
  4. Slow Gardening Slow Gardening is the practice of following local and seasonal growing cycles in the way we cultivate, think about and prepare our food. It's an approach that can change the way we look at what ends up on our plates, and how it gets there. It provide...
  5. Biovision - African Development and Agro Science Biovision is a NGO (Non Governmental Organization) that is operating mainly in Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania and has its roots in Switzerland. With the cash award he recieved with the World Food Prize, Dr. Herren in 1998 established BioVision, a priva...
  6. How to sell Rural or Farm Land Have you recently inherited land and not sure what to do? Or perhaps it's just time to sell the farm. This page is full of helpful resources to help you successfully sell your rural or farm land.
  7. The Pleasures Of Orland, California 95963 Chuck Bartok here, sharing with you the fun aspects of Our Home Town. Orland California is small rural Town, located in Interstate 5 in Glenn County. There is so much there that does meet the eye immediately, but the community has provided me Joy for...
  8. Alpacas in North America Chances are, if you have ever seen an alpaca in person, you became very intrigued by these unique animals. Perhaps a neighbor owns some, or you're interested in fiber arts. Maybe the thought has even crossed your mind about what it might take to own...
  9. Sheep - Everywhere SHEEP - wonderful, whacky and wooly...my favorite creatures. As cute as they are, they still require a bit of care, attention and work. If you are lucky enough to have other sheep owners nearby that can give you information and helpful hints, yay. If...
  10. Backyard Chickens There's the old joke about the guy who goes to the psychiatrist and says,   "Doc, my brother's crazy.  He thinks he's a chicken." And the doctor says, "Well, why don't you turn him in?"  And the guy says, "b...
  11. Learn About Mammals - The Life of Mammals Mammals are one of the 6 main classes of animals.  Animal classes are groups of animals that scientists consider to be alike in some important ways.  Mammals are the animal class that people belong to.   There are only about 4,000...
  12. Got Hemp?   Hemp, (a distant cousin to marijuana) has been around for a very long time. It is a plant with a fine, lustrous fiber for textiles, rope, and paper. Some say The Declaration of Independence is written on hemp, that just sounds nice; it was wri...
  13. Teacher Virtual Gardening Training Program The Food for Everyone Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a unique “Teachers’ Virtual Gardening Training Program” that promises to empower teachers with real gardening skills, along with teaching and demonstration materi...
  14. Christians and the Environment Environmental stewardship is undergoing a huge revival in the Church these days, but how should a Christian actually get involved? Thousands want to take better care of God's green earth but are concerned about earth worship and other scriptural no-n...
  15. Small Scale Organic Farming This lens is dedicated to the concept of sustainable organic farming and agriculture. Below is a list of resources for those interested. Whether you have an organic suburban garden, urban homestead, small-scale farm or a large agriculture venture, it...
  16. Versatile Eco Product: Bamboo This site dedicates itself to the usefulness and versatility of bamboo. Bamboo is the name given to a group of perennial evergreen plant that is commonly found in Eastern Asia, the Americas, Australasia and sub-Saharan Africa. In Eastern and South Ea...
  17. Farmsitting What is a Farmsitter? A Farmsitter is someone who has the skills and availability to help or work on a farm or acreage. Vacation coverage, full time help, seeding, harvest, need someone to do chores for a weekend or someone to do the work while you r...
  18. How to start a business How to save your spending while starting your first business. All the guide given was from my own experience as a beginner in this field
  19. Livestock & Agriculture YourLivestock.com is an official website for YourLivestock.com Magazine that is published monthly in Malaysia. The magazine is about livestock and agriculture in the moden days. For more information please visit our Official Website at http://www.your...
  20. Let's All Make a Peace Garden Wow! I just found and read about the incredible blog of Jeffrey Morgan Foss and saw a comment posted by someone who was compelled to start a "peace garden"! Now I want to start a small section of my garden for just that purpose and dedicate it to "pe...