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Conservation practices save money, increase sustainability
2014-04-04 21:18:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
To be sustainable, Rulon Enterprises is a low-cost producer, increases soil organic matter with never-till and other conservation measures, pattern tiles to speed drainage and is a high-price seller. read more
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Conservation Corps Group Unearths Box of Gun Near Highway 101 in Marin Co.
2014-03-30 06:39:29| IT Services - Topix.net
By Bay City News Service: A California Conservation Corps crew found eight firearms buried on a hillside in Sausalito near U.S. Highway 101 on Thursday, a police lieutenant said.
Next big idea in forest conservation? Quantifying the cost of forest degradation
2014-03-27 22:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: How much is a forest really worth? And what is the cost of forest degradation? These values are difficult to estimate, but according to Dr. Phillip Fearnside, we need to do a better job. For nearly forty years, Fearnside has lived in Amazonia doing ecological research, looking at the value of forests in terms of environmental or ecosystem services such as carbon storage, water cycling, and biodiversity preservation. Fearnside then works to convert these services into a basis for sustainable development...
Conservation offers sustainable, competitive advantage in farming
2014-03-26 15:42:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
It would take a 30-bushel yield increase for Rulon Enterprises to cover the 15% operating cost increase of conventional tillage. Rulon Enterprises capitalizes on advanced, environmentally beneficial practices to build soil health and sustainable profits. His familys emphasis on soil health and disciplined, financial management and marketing makes them extremely competitive in todays lean environment. read more
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Sanderson Farms recognized for water conservation
2014-03-25 00:20:04| Food - Topix.net
Sanderson Farms Inc. has been recognized for its water conservation efforts at one of the company's Texas-based poultry complexes located in Bryan, Texas.
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