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Originally posted by ahinton View PostOh, it might, though to what extent in the greater scheme of things it;s rather hard to determine; that said, I am also uncertain of the extent of the countermanding effect of the creation of fertilisers and their use on the extra arable land that would be required to grow more crops.
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Originally posted by Serial_Apologist View PostLast week's Apocalypse Cow: How Meat Killed the Planet programme on Channel 4 (Jan 8) showed how using native weeds as compost instead of ploughing them as common practice increased potato yields for one Wiltshire farmer, who has dispense with ploughing altogether. One assumes the principle woud apply to any produce: why use sileage which only leeches into groundwater eventually to pollute nearby water courses? Untended field margins are also havens for biodiversity.
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Originally posted by ardcarp View PostBut alas I fear a load of calendrical puns may be in the offing.
Originally posted by ardcarp View PostLet's get through Febrewery first.
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