Ecological Farming May Cause More Heavy Metals In The Soil Ecological Farming May Cause More Heavy Metals In The Soil: Some systems of ecological arable farming which use only organic fertilisers contaminate the soil with levels of cadmium, copper and lead which are twice as high as when a combination of both animal manure and artificial fertiliser is used. (Farming) http://www.scienceagogo.com/news/19990109225423data_trunc_sys.shtml
Family Farmer Family Farmer: News and opinion on corporatization of food and agriculture. (Farming) http://www.familyfarmer.org/
American Farmland Trust American Farmland Trust: Working to stop the loss of productive farmland and promote healthier farming practices in the U.S. (Farming) http://www.farmland.org/
GRACE Factory Farming GRACE Factory Farming: Information, ideas, and strategies for activists opposed to factory farming. Topics cover the environmental, health, economic, social and animal welfare costs of large-scale animal production, as well as trends toward sustainable alternatives to factory f (Farming) http://factoryfarm.org/
Factory Farms for Hogs Factory Farms for Hogs: Offers alternatives to factory farming by using Maine as an example compared to other states like North Carolina and Iowa. (Farming) http://www.mofga.org/mofjun6.htm
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