Carbon at Crux of Soil Health
The economy and infrastructure of this cosmopolitan domain are based on carbon, said Kris Nichols, the chief scientist at the Rodale Institute. Nichols spoke about the importance of carbon on March 2 before the Philadelphia [...]
READ MORE...Microbes may help mitigate climate change
Students in Soil Science 100 examining wet dirt at UC Davis Russell Ranch, October 2016. A teaspoon of soil teems with billions of microbes that are vital to all life on Earth. UC Davis researchers [...]
READ MORE...How to build better soil? Stop treating it like dirt.
The Sacramento Bee SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The key to a great garden? Look under your feet and start valuing your soil. “We treat soil like dirt, and they are not the same thing,” [...]
READ MORE...Organic is bee-friendly – shows new report
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2015)–An important and timely report just released by The Organic Center shows that organic farming practices are effective in maintaining the health and population of important crop pollinators, predominantly bees, which [...]
READ MORE...What happens when a family that usually doesn’t eat organic food suddenly starts?
What happens when a family that usually doesn’t eat organic food suddenly starts? In just 90 seconds, we see what happens in your body when you switch from eating conventional food to organic. This study [...]
READ MORE...Chemical Fertilisers Causing Problems in Lake Erie
Traditional chemical fertilisers causing more problems? We’re not surprised. This time, they’re contributing to a the toxic blue-green algae on Lake Erie. As the article explains, this is caused by excess phosphorus used in agricultural [...]
READ MORE...BioGrow 365 Benefits are Far-Reaching
The trouble with chemical fertilisers and pesticides (aside from the glaringly obvious fact that they are poisons and it doesn’t make sense to put poison on the food you plan to eat) is that they [...]
READ MORE...Sick Soil is Not a New Issue
BioGrow 365 is a relatively new product, but the need it fulfills is not new at all. Even back in 1936, people were aware of the problem presented by depleted soils. An article written in [...]
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