Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op now has the rare ability to control exactly when its fruit is harvested and delivered.

Their droppings enrich the soil, and feeding them with food waste reduces the amount of methane-producing organic matter ...

Solar panels are paying off for Cumbrian free-range egg company, enabling the firm to integrate them with food production.

Moringa oleifera is a fairly large tree native to North India that has been used in traditional herbal remedies for thousands of years. It goes by various names, such as drumstick tree ...

farmer and president of the board of directors for Marbleseed, at the Marbleseed Organic Farming Conference ... five acres and pasture-raised pigs and chickens marketed through winter and summer ...

The owners of a small family run organic farm in Devon who were forced to cull 5,000 hens due to an outbreak of bird flu are "overwhelmed" by the support of a fundraiser that has raised more than ...

University of Queensland studies have used a natural tree sap gum and light to extend ... "This was mostly due to the organic acids and phenolic compounds found in the aqueous extracts of plants ...

Spraying persimmon trees with methyl jasmonate (MeJA ... MeJA is a food-safe organic compound extracted from jasmine oil. The compound can be used to regulate environmental stress in fruit ...

and feeding them with food waste reduces the amount of methane-producing organic matter going into landfill. The hens can enjoy a long retirement among the olive trees, living for 8-10 years ...

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Last fall, MOTHER EARTH NEWS launched our Organic Pest Control Survey to learn ... we failed to always list chickens and ducks, which we learned many gardeners regard as essential players in ...