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SiteSkipper > Science > Agriculture > Practices_and_Systems
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» Beaverslide Haying - Describes the old practice of harvesting hay in rural Montana using a beaverslide, sickle mowers, side-rakes, and buck rakes.
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» The Big Island Fuel Crops Project - Designed to develop farming methodologies and practices for Jatropha curcas and other similar biodiesel and biofuel crops successfully and profitably in Hawaii.
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» Buffer Strips: Common Sense Conservation - Discusses the uses and benefits of having small areas or strips of land in permanent vegetation, designed to intercept pollutants, prevent soil erosion and manage other environmental concerns.
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» Farming Systems and Poverty - Maps of farming systems, resources, soils, crops and livestock in six world regions. Also analyses of the trends, emerging constraints and priority development actions.
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» FARmresearch - Links to research projects about implementing site-specific management systems on farms.
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» Fatal Harvest - Book featuring essays on industrial agriculture and its effects on farmers and consumers.
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» Living With Nature - Information on how an arid area of land is made productive, using inter-cropping and organic farming practices.
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» Manure Management - Cornell University projects and information on manure management, to reduce energy costs, increase profitability, and improve environmental impacts.
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» Suite 101- Farming - Collection of articles with facts, information, and techniques for those starting on small scale farming.
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