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Seaweed, though often thought more of a nuisance than anything else when decaying on our beaches is in fact one of the world's most remarkable plants........ from the site - www.tve.org
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Organic farming, the practice of nurturing
the soil, has been an integral part of mankind's livelihood
for all of recorded history. It is only of recent times,
since the advent of The Green Revolution of the last
century when the world was to be fully fed with the
use of industrial agriculture and high production was
the only future, that organic farming has fallen out
of favour...... |
| It is never a revelation when the correlation
of a healthy soil resulting in healthy plants and healthy
consumers is mentioned. But what is a healthy soil, and
is it input dependent? For AgriSolutions part, a healthy
soil is one that can be tested formally in a laboratory
for a balance between nutrient, cation and biological
makeup, and outside with basic instrumentation and through
observation by touch, smell & visual clues..... |
Seaweeds and kelp have been used for thousands of years by mankind to assist with the growing of food, as a direct food source and in housing and industry. Utilising modern technology, access to seaweed has improved together with a greater understanding of the ecology of the seas. The whole basis of the seaweed industry is no different to that of sustainably managing land-based crops - understand the capacity of the resource base and utilise it to the best long-term advantage by ensuring its use is targeted to the most appropriate application as determined by its particular qualities....
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Now is the time to act to support optimum growth for this spring before the dry summer period......
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