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121Organic food — Organic vegetables at a farmers market in Argentina Organic foods are foods that are produced using methods that do not involve modern synthetic inputs such as synthetic pesticides and chemical fertilizers, do not contain genetically modified… …
122Biodynamic agriculture — Biodynamic agriculture, a method of organic farming that has its basis in a spiritual world view (anthroposophy, first propounded by Rudolf Steiner), treats farms as unified and individual organisms, [Diver (1999), [http://attra.ncat.org/attra… …
123Glossary of environmental science — This is a glossary of environmental science.Environmental science is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental science provides an integrated, quantitative, and… …
124Agricultural research in Israel — started around 1921 in the Agricultural Experiment Station, which since then developed into a major agricultural research center the Agricultural Research Organization (ARO, also known as The Volcani Centre). The ARO has six institutes, two… …
125Cattle feeding — Different cattle feeding production systems have separate advantages and disadvantages. Most cows have a diet that is composed of at least some forage (grass, legumes, or silage). In fact most beef cattle are raised on pasture from birth in the… …
126Booker T. Whatley — (November 5, 1915 in Calhoun County, Alabama September 3, 2005 in Montgomery, Alabama) was an agricultural professor at Tuskegee University, Alabama, USA and one of the pioneers of sustainable agriculture in the post WWII era.Regenerative farming …
127Mississippi State Penitentiary — For the song, see Parchman Farm (song). Parchman   Unincorporated community   Mississippi State Penitentiary …
128Mokichi Okada — (岡田茂吉 Okada Mokichi, 1882–1955) was the founder of the Church of World Messianity, in which he is known by the honorific title Meishū sama (明主様, lit. Lord of Light ). According to his official biography,[1] Okada was born to a poor family in… …
