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Sustainability is at the heart of regenerative agriculture! It's a holistic approach to farming, working hand in hand with nature. While not new, it's been practiced by Indigenous communities for generations, rooted in their deep respect and care for the planet earth. Here are the 5 Principles of Regenerative Agriculture: 1. Reducing Soil Disturbance 2. Covering the Soil 3. Ensuring Live Roots in the Soil 4. Practice Crop Diversity 5. Integrate Livestock #TAFE #CultivatingTheWorld #RegenerativeAgriculture #Agriculture #Farmer #Farming #SustainableFarming

#Sustainable #poultry #farming: Chicken feeders. Poultry farming is a sustainable source of livelihood across the globe. The rural economies transformation will be highly impacted by poultry farming. There is need to find sustainable ways to do poultry farming to reduce on the cost and increase on productivity. Here's a step by step video on how to make chicken feeder using old tires and plastic bottles. The process is quite simple and scalable. Follow Regina Wangare, let's keep practical sustainable programme/project initiatives conversations going. 💪❤️

Our latest AgCeption™ weed detection model achieves very high-performance classifying weed meristems with very little training data. Our approach is geared towards faster L&Aser™ deployments in crops other than high-density specialty organics...which is a key to becoming the ubiquitous solution for weeding crops around the world. #agtech #agriculture #technology #farming #machinelearning #perception #objectdetection #laserweeding #laserweeder

This is a cost effective and easy to adopt and scale-up at household level!

Caring for the land is the heart of agriculture. The #PoisonCartel trapped farmers in the clutches of industrial agriculture, turning them into consumers of agrichemicals. Today, the 1% driven by greed aims to assert authority over both land and seeds, displacing farmers. The aspiration is #FarmingWithoutFarmers. Reviving the earth requires a human touch on the land. Niche Agriculture Limited #farming #farmers #agriculture

🎙 Have you heard episode 6 of Talk on the Wild Side? Rob Smith joined his namesake James Smith, 5th generation top fruit farmer at Loddington Farms. 🍎 Together they discussed James' journey from intensive farming to regenerative farming. The full episode and interview transcript are available here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9Y85PrH #regenerativeagriculture #Farming #FruitFarming

advanced farming is the way to Go...

National Ag Day is a good reminder that agriculture extends well beyond the farm. Agriculture helps to put the sheets on your bed, the food on your table and the fuel in your vehicle. Crop Excellence® is proud to contribute to the agricultural industry of the United States by providing growers with high-quality, cutting-edge specialty products that help make farming easier, reduce certain risks, and consistently outperform in the field. Please join us in celebrating the dedication of over 21 million Americans who work in the agriculture industry. Learn more about National Ag Day at agday.org and learn more about the Crop Excellence® catalog of specialty products at cropexcellence.com. #agday24 #farming #agribusiness #agriculture

Meet Roger from Rossmore Agriculture! In our latest video, he shares his journey from traditional farming to adopting sustainable methods focused on improving soil health. Learn about the role TM Agricultural played in enhancing his farming practices, leading to better crop yield and quality. Roger's experience sheds light on the tangible benefits of sustainable agriculture and the effectiveness of TM Agricultural in supporting soil health and stimulating microbial activity. 👉 Watch now: https://lnkd.in/g3VycWtW We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments #sustainable #farming #soilHealth #agriculturalInnovation #bestfarmingsystems #farmer #farm

#Throwback to INRAE's fascinating Foresight Study published earlier this year, which explores the possibility of efficient crop protection in pesticide-free agriculture in Europe in 2050. #Biocontrol is highlighted as a key tool for chemical-free crop protection, alongside diversifying crops and landscapes, and plant breeding Indeed, biocontrol is key for the transition to #SustainableAgriculture: it boosts #biodiversity and supports #SoilHealth + human #health. Read more about the report: https://lnkd.in/eqBjHh4D #ResilientAgriculture #BiocontrolMatters #GreenDeal #SustainableAgriculture #Farming