Recycling human and animal excreta could help meet nutrient supply for global crops
Recycling human and animal excreta could help meet nutrient supply for global crops
Description: (article) research, Instructors - high school
Contents: It might not be a pleasant image, but recycling all the human and livestock feces and urine on the planet would contribute substantially to meeting the nutrient supply for all crops worldwide, thereby reducing the need to mine fertilizers such as phosphorus and dramatically reducing the dependency on fossil fuels, according to a global analysis of nutrient recycling published in Nature Sustainability.
Source: phys.org/news https://phys.org/news/2024-12-recycling-human-animal-excreta-nutrient.html
Crossposted: Library Toolkit/Cultural considerations - global, Regenerative agriculture - Issues; Library Resources/ Soil - Specific Topics & Compost - Specific Topics
Recycling human and animal excreta could help meet nutrient supply for global crops
Description: (article) research, Instructors - high school
Contents: It might not be a pleasant image, but recycling all the human and livestock feces and urine on the planet would contribute substantially to meeting the nutrient supply for all crops worldwide, thereby reducing the need to mine fertilizers such as phosphorus and dramatically reducing the dependency on fossil fuels, according to a global analysis of nutrient recycling published in Nature Sustainability.
Source: phys.org/news https://phys.org/news/2024-12-recycling-human-animal-excreta-nutrient.html
Crossposted: Library Toolkit/Regenerative agriculture - Issues; Library Resources/ Soil - Specific Topics & Compost - Specific Topics
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Bright Tide delivers the Wright approach to regenerative farming
Title: (Historic) Bright Tide delivers the Wright approach to regenerative farming
Description: (article) Instructors - high school
Contents: In early 2024, in the heart of a small Italian village named Castel Del Giudice, cradled by apple orchards and well-known for its Città del Bio (Organic Town) circuit, Harry Wright— Founder and CEO of UK-based environmental consultancy, Bright Tide— was introduced to a system of farming that would transform his business forever…Wright would learn about the transformative power of regenerative farming- a sustainable alternative to the extractive practices of conventional food production: Italian roots, value & practises of regenerative
Source: forbes.com https://www.forbes.com/sites/daphneewingchow/2024/11/06/bright-tide-delivers-the-wright-approach-to-regenerative-farming/
Crossposted: Library Toolkit/ Regenerative Agriculture & Cultural considerations - Region, Italy
Bright Tide delivers the Wright approach to regenerative farming
Description: (article) Instructors - high school
Contents: In early 2024, in the heart of a small Italian village named Castel Del Giudice, cradled by apple orchards and well-known for its Città del Bio (Organic Town) circuit, Harry Wright— Founder and CEO of UK-based environmental consultancy, Bright Tide— was introduced to a system of farming that would transform his business forever…Wright would learn about the transformative power of regenerative farming- a sustainable alternative to the extractive practices of conventional food production: Italian roots, value & practises of regenerative
Source: forbes.com https://www.forbes.com/sites/daphneewingchow/2024/11/06/bright-tide-delivers-the-wright-approach-to-regenerative-farming/
Crossposted: Library Toolkit/ Regenerative Agriculture & Cultural considerations - Region, Italy