Buffer Strips: Common Sense Conservation - http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/feature/buffers/
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 - http://www.fao.org/farmingsystems/
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 - http://www.farmresearch.com/
Links to research projects about implementing site-specific management systems on farms.
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Living With Nature - http://www.indianorganic.com/
Information on how an arid area of land is made productive, using inter-cropping and organic farming practices.
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Manitoba's Management Plus Program - http://www.mmpp.com
Provides farmers and industry with crop information and freeware, from the Manitoba Crop Insurance database.
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Manure Management - http://www.manuremanagement.cornell.edu
Cornell University projects and information on manure management, to reduce energy costs, increase profitability, and improve environmental impacts.
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Mucuna Bracteata - Cover Crop - http://cheriachagelmathews.tripod.com
Describes the establishment of the legume Mucuna bracteata under Oil Palm in Malaysia.
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Suite 101- Farming - http://animalhusbandry.suite101.com/
Collection of articles with facts, information, and techniques for those starting on small scale farming.
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