What is Rotational Grazing and what is Adaptive multi-paddock grazing ?

What is Rotational Grazing and what is Adaptive multi-paddock grazing ?

What is Rotational Grazing and what is Adaptive multi-paddock grazing ? Livestock farmers need to take measures against deforestation and complete flora destruction that may result from overgrazing. Hence, they […]

carbon footprint

What is carbon footprint?

The carbon footprint is the sum of all greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and others) that are released into the atmosphere because of an activity, either directly or […]

resilience

What is resilience?

What is resilience? Resilience means the ability to recover from difficult situations. Resilience can be used to describe a single plant or a whole ecosystem. It refers to the organism’s […]

plantation agriculture

What is plantation agriculture?

What is plantation agriculture? Plantation Agriculture is the form of Agriculture in which a single person or company owns a big farm and grows a single crop (most often corn, […]

"stay green" characteristic

What is the “stay green” characteristic?

What is the “stay green” characteristic? Stay Green is a trait (characteristic) that allows the plant to keep its leaves green and photosynthetically active for a more extended period. These […]

soil humus

What is soil humus?

What is soil humus? It is the layer of organic matter produced from the decomposition of plant and animal matter through biological processes. It is rich in nutrients, and its […]

bioindicator

What is a bioindicator?

Bioindicators are organisms (plants, microorganisms, animals, etc.) used to assess or observe the ecosystem’s health. Changes in their diversity or population can reflect the existence or increase of pollution or […]

industrial agriculture

What is industrial agriculture?

What is industrial agriculture? Industrial Agriculture is the intensive and competitive farming model we have seen through the last decades. Industrial Agriculture is characterized by big farms that produce the […]

Alternate Bearing

What is Alternate Bearing?

What is Alternate Bearing? Alternate bearing is the tendency of some fruit trees to produce a much greater than average crop in one year and a much lower than average […]