mixed farming

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Recent Examples of mixed farming Reports commissioned by Molly Scott Cato, the Green Party MEP for Southwest England, and others revolve around mixed farming, increasing biodiversity, and addressing big issues such as loss of topsoil and supporting farming communities. Craig Ballinger, Slate Magazine, 20 Mar. 2017
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Noun
  • While there has been loads of research on animal husbandry, there has not been all that much investigation into animals’ conscious experiences outside their role as food products for humans.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024
  • This ordinance embraces the presence of livestock and bees through animal husbandry.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Last week, gangs attacked downtown Port-au-Prince and farming communities in the mountains above the capital, cutting off the last remaining access to the south.
    Jacqueline Charles Miami Herald (TNS), arkansasonline.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • In September 2024 alongside her husband and mother, Maddie announced her endeavor into homesteading and farming by launching Taeda Farms.
    Jane LaCroix, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Trom’s family story, along with the story of how factory farms have reshaped US agriculture, are recounted in Trom Eayrs’s compelling new book, Dodge County, Incorporated: Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America.
    Kenny Torrella, Vox, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Monday is agriculture day, highlighting Meeker County’s dairy industry with planned visits to Schiefelbein farm and Ahlgren Dairy, Jomas Hill Vineyard and Winery, Ru-Be Dairy and First District Association.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The fuel propelling MicroStrategy’s success is its embrace and cultivation of volatility, the defining characteristic of its core asset.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025
  • In states like California and Colorado, the demand for cannabis cultivation spaces has led to a boom in real estate prices for industrial properties.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than being constantly on the move, traditional Maasai pastoralism has been more about strategic relocation.
    Christine Ro, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
  • For her, this discovery adds to the evidence that nomadic dairy pastoralism has sustained Mongolians for thousands of years.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 25 June 2024

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