UL, to random

Sustainable agriculture project in Uganda wins of UL Sustainability Challenge

Rebecca Tumwebaze's winning project focused on knowledge sharing to empower farmers

The UL Sustainability Challenge empowers students to create novel solutions to tackle the Climate Crisis:
https://www.ul.ie/news/a-sustainable-agriculture-project-in-uganda-wins-of-ul-sustainability-challenge

gwaldby, to random
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SlaneCartoons, (edited ) to random

Cartoon refers to a story about the shortage of rural doctors, but might be very familiar to anyone visiting a hospital.

https://issuu.com/farmersweeklynz/docs/fw_24-04_issuu/16

fgusmao, to food
@fgusmao@mastodon.social avatar

: Fix Your , Save the

"But even if there were 10 times as many in the world, that would not be enough to save the planet or end factory . Persuading the majority of the world’s affluent people to at least halve their of products would achieve much more"
https://web.archive.org/web/20230425080032/https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/22/opinion/earth-day-climate-change-meat-vegan.html

"We can do something significant for the planet every time we eat"

@philosophy

mkwadee, to random
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Use of in ‘endangering human ’ | Antibiotics | The Guardian

I thought this was an issue at least 30 years ago and still nothing has been done about it.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/apr/25/use-of-antibiotics-in-farming-endangering-human-immune-system

tw, to random

New.
Born.

Twins girls were born 14 hours ago. Mama ewe has been very dutiful.

NatureMC, to random
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My new episode is out: When Run Wild! SEVEN hours of work only in the studio. Many more for researching and scripting. is HARD work.

I have to hurry for an appointment, and hopefully get to a supermarket this evening: the fridge is almost empty. Sleep!!! (Tomorrow I submit the time markers.)

You can listen to for free but also support my work/my fridge.😋 Find every info, platform and support button on https://naturematchcuts.net

kellogh, to science
@kellogh@hachyderm.io avatar

this is incredible. Hanging solar panels a few meters above crops of tomatoes and jalapeños multiplied their yield 2-3x, used substantially less water, controlled temperatures, and increased the output of the solar panels https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2301355120 #science #solar #environment #agriculture

HistoPol,
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@kellogh
Part 1:

Wow.

Solution to the using for :

"Properly designed solar installations can increase food , reduce the need for , revive dying lakes, rescue , restore + cool overheated humans—all while producing more power than conventional solar arrays."

"In 1982, researchers @ the for Solar Energy (ISE) in Germany proposed a... solution..."

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2301355120

HistoPol, (edited )
@HistoPol@mastodon.social avatar

Part 2: Solutions for :

(1/8)
Combining the new solar-panel-above fields method* with ancient raised-field could facilitate and management, raise yields, reduce concentration, and reduce .

The solution to our current problems in many areas might have been with us for 2,300 years at least, probably first developed by the culture of the ...

*See previous toot (Part 1)

HistoPol,
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jason, to gardening

Because I was still on the mailing list for some reason, let me remind you to NOT BUY from because of their blatant support of right wing ideologies and white supremacy.

Better options: High Mowing Seeds, Sow True Seed, Heritage Seed Market, Alliance of Native Seedkeepers, Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, Fedco Seed.

(reposted on new instance)

MarkOnArt, to random
SinclairLewis, to VegetableGardening

Some of us are still getting to know each other onhere, so I thought I’d share something about me. I once moved a big four square farmhouse ~20 miles and set it down in a new farmyard.

cerealkella, to VegetableGardening
@cerealkella@mas.to avatar

Never did the thing, so here goes:

I work in & on the side I run a family operation
There are 4 small versions of me @ home but when they do something I disapprove of, I reclassify them as tiny versions of my wife
I enjoy tinkering w/computer hardware, software, , & . If I can use to solve a problem, I'm in my happy place
I help coach 5th grade , & am one of appx 7 ppl on the fediverse who follows the MN

OrsiNyarai, to medical
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