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solar power irrigation systems

Stephanie Roblin explores how solar power can be used in farming and explains why it could be an ideal solution for the irrigation purpose in developing countries. Farmers have always played a very significant role in our society as they provide the world’s population with food. However, one may also forget that, not only farmers […]

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Pest management 11

Pests are considered to be one of the major factors of high economic importance in agriculture. Every year there is a huge amount of wastage of produce that can be attributed to pests. They have a significant role to play in the yields and profit of any crop-producing enterprise.  Hence pest management is veru important […]

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terrace farming

People are always looking for ways to adapt and survive with the changing climatic conditions and to fulfill their food demands. Terrace farming is a common way of growing crops in hills and mountains sloping land In most of these farming techniques, rice is cultivated on hills and mountains as it avoids loos of nutritious […]

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identifying water scarcity

Water-it is the most important natural resource at our disposal. It is a life form and we cannot survive without it. However water scarcity is also a very real and scary concept. This is when there isn’t enough water to go around. And due to having very few water resources, it means there is a […]

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botanical gardens

You must have heard about botanical gardens also known as botanic gardens. But do you know what they mean? It is an area where plants are situated imitating a natural ecosystem for a systematic study. They contain living plants not only for study but for conservation, research and display.   What are Botanical Gardens? What […]

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kitchen garden

Do you want to grow your own vegetables and fruits and wish to sell them? Well, you can definitely do so by dedicating a small piece of your garden to growing edibles. This is called a Kitchen Garden. Kitchen Gardens are also known as vegetable gardens but are smaller dedicated spaces that involve growing vegetables […]

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sustainable agriculture

What Is Sustainable Agriculture? If you get to choose between food that’s grown in a natural manner or food that is enhanced by spraying it with pesticides or applying chemical fertilizers, what would be your pick? Most of the people would definitely go for the natural food that’s free of chemicals as well as artificial […]

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