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Atom If humans gradually cultivated various food crops, over hundreds to thousands of years ; then could not the same tried-and-true tactic be applied, to cultivating salt-water crops, which could be irrigated, with ocean water ? I.e. take "durum wheat...
Started by Widdekind on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at scienceforums):
Http food crops....
Take "durum has produced some crops that can live in brackish water but this might be a faster way...
Be applied, to cultivating salt-water crops, which could be irrigated, with ocean water ? I.e.
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Any one know of any invasive food crops? What a better survival stock than invasive crops plant it once and watch it multiply right now I have razberrys and love them delicious and unkillable
Started by LIBERTYCHICKEN on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at survivalistboards):
It'll reseed itself.
Amaranth is nutritious too and one of my favorite garden crops.
It grows around here.
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Fruit and veg might not always be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of hanging baskets but they are a great way to grow tasty crops when space is limited, and will keep precious produce out of slugs' reach!
In preparation for our spring...
Started by Nikki Arnold on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at growfruitandveg):
Line them with water can comfortably reach for....
Watering is the issue with hanging baskets.
You do need a really rich compost for this to work well and I make my own which has plenty of leaf-mould in to help retain moisture .
crop.
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75Degrees posted this link in the Vet forum. I'm copying it here, because there is important newer information in it.
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... _DNL_art_1
According to this, there is ballot initiative in Ca in 2012 to require labeling...
Started by digihorse on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ultimatedressage):
The GMO crops basically....
It's not just from soil/ground water contamination either.
C) in water supplies and in urine samples.
crops, but about their lovely work with Agent Orange: http://www.npr.org/2012/02/01/146144078 ...
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How do vegetarians and vegans reconcile themselves with the fact that crops are fertilized with animal manure? Doesn't that go against your puritanical outlook?
Started by Flob Jesus! on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Fertilizers.
crops are not fertilized with animal manure.
Grosser, and stop looking into things so much.
It can wind up in people's drinking water if they live near these farms.
The Gulf of Mexico.
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On Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:46:48 -0500, "Kenneth Clifton" <writingken@yahoo.com
According to the WSJ, today, Federal officials are saying that water will be
cut from thousands of California farms, due to a drought in the region. The
article says,...
Started by Kenneth Clifton on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The state water project is doing only slightly better and thinks it
can manage 15% of requested water supplies.
Http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/21/us/21drought.html
<Federal
< deliveries.
THE WATER because of the drought.
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[From the 'Just One Word' plastics.com blog]
Thats the question we are asking today...
Are bio plastics competing with food crops? Are we just replacing one problem with another?
Just read a great article on Cereplast's technology to make plastics from...
Started by greg on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at plastics):
I wonder whether the "carbon footprint" for crop the crop were taken into account? Or do the figures only represent the conversion of crop to plastic we really be persuading farmers....
Greg,
Figures don't lie, but liars often figure.
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In the most common procedure for harvesting forage crops such as alfalfa, as much as 20 percent of the leaf and small-stem material, which is the most nutritious of all the parts of the plant, shattered and fell to the ground.
(A) which is the most nutritious...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gmatclub):
20 percent of the leaf.
SO the Verb depends on the %age describes.
20% of people are Hurt.
Forage crops such as alfalfa, as much as 20 percent of the leaf and small-stem material, which with water.
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ATTENTION: Pictures of your crops noobs and expierenced read u might learn sumthing Hey newbies i myself am pretty new also but have a great pointer for all noobies and expierenced growers. We have all taken a picture with the lights on and in every picture...
Started by montanachadly on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at rollitup):
Joking....
420God likes this.
Lession learned, ps always us sunscreen in the growroom http://www.rollitup.org/grow-journal...-top-dawg.html Proper grammar, using the search function, proper punctuation and not insulting members should be your first priority .
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ISIS Report 09/02/12
New GM Crops Tolerant To Old Toxic Herbicides a Step Backwards
Dow Agroscience petitions for deregulating new GM maize tolerant to 2,4-D and Quizalofop Prof. Joe Cummins
This report has been submitted to USDA/AHIS on behalf of ISIS...
Started by Ohiorganic on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at idigmygarden):
There is substantive evidence that 2,4 an alternative to GM crops which have grown useless as a consequence of weeds resistant to herbicides of weeds resistant to it such....
Drinking-water supplies of the Northern Great Plains of Canada [10].
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