Sociology, meet ecology: How the variability of coffee harvests can teach us about sustainable farming The rootstock of a coffee plant can live for 20 to 30 years. In that time, a generation, it will have good years and bad years, years where it bears large quantities of fruit and years where it fails ...

☕ Sociology, meet ecology: How the variability of coffee harvests can teach us about sustainable farming

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Eating more but growing less: Stagnant Philippine farms linked to widening rice gap As of 2022 alone, Filipinos were eating 2.3 million metric tons more rice than the country produced—an 18% shortfall that has locked the Philippines into deeper dependence on imported rice despite yea...

📉 Eating more but growing less: Stagnant Philippine farms linked to widening rice gap

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Adding limestone to farmland boosts carbon capture and crop yields, study finds Adding crushed calcium carbonate—limestone—to agricultural fields can remove tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere each year while improving crop yields, a Yale-led study published in Nature Wate...

🍋‍🟩 Adding limestone to farmland boosts carbon capture and crop yields, study finds

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#limestone #farming #agriculture #carbon #carboncapture #climatechange #research #argonomy