Tag: Farming
Putting slugs on the map: farmers pioneer precision crop protection
A new mapping tool pinpoints where slugs are likely to strike, helping farmers cut pesticide use while protecting crops Agriculture Environment Innovation
How a farming programme in Sierra Leone helps amputees rebuild lives An empowering initiative teaches people with limb loss how to farm sustainably, enabling many to start businesses Agriculture Food Sustainable Development
Positive.News | PartnersThe link between healthy soil and a healthy body Science has yet to prove a definitive link between soil and human health, but that could be about to change Written in partnership with Yeo Valley Organic
Could solar panels help strengthen global food security? Solar panels could increase global crop yields by creating cooler, more resilient growing conditions, researchers say Agriculture Energy Food Sustainable Development
Regenerative agriculture sows success in Kenya A regenerative agriculture initiative is helping Kenyan smallholders cut crop failure and dramatically improve yields Agriculture Environment Society Sustainable Development
What went right this week: ideas to save the world, plus more The Earthshot Prize revealed its winners, the Maldives kicked a killer habit, and Australians were promised free solar, plus more Health Money Society Technology
