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Teaching Farmers Sustainable Agriculture in Indonesia

For many years, farming in Indonesia relied on the heavy use of pesticides, many of which caused significant damage to the environment in that country. In the 1970s, the Suharto government encouraged farmers to switch to greener growing methods using new crop varieties that boosted production.... http://permaculturenow.com/2018/01/teaching-farmers-sustainable-agriculture-in-indonesia/
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Agricultural Reforms Required in Nigeria

Q: Why is agriculture reform so important? A: Agriculture is the best weapon to tackle the insurgence of poverty in the world and to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. Every developed country in the world has advanced its economy on the back of its agriculture sector. Like... http://permaculturenow.com/2013/08/agricultural-reforms-required-in-nigeria/
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10 Reasons To Grow Peppers in Your Garden

I know many of you guys, your season might be a little bit over but its time to start planning for next season and start figuring out what you’re going to plant for next season. You know, I love peppers and I’m biased. I love peppers a lot more than I like tomatoes and in this article what we’re ... http://permaculturenow.com/2017/11/10-reasons-to-grow-peppers-in-your-garden/
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College of San Mateo Horticulture Program

Horticulture: Environmental Career Opportunities: The Environmental Horticulture major provides excellent preparation for immediate employment in landscape construction and design, greenhouse nursery production, park/golf course management, garden maintenance, interior plantscaping, and pest... http://permaculturenow.com/2010/05/college-of-san-mateo-horticulture-program/
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Does the Dairy Industry Want To Watch Congress Fix Its Problems

“Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.” Otto von Bismarck National Milk Producers Federation (“NMPF”) is readying its comprehensive dairy reform package, “Foundation for the Future” (“FFTF”). NMPF has established a... http://permaculturenow.com/2011/03/does-the-dairy-industry-want-to-watch-congress-fix-its-problems/
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