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Sri Lanka on the Brink of Bankruptcy, Repaying Debt with Tea: Has the Organic Farming Revolution Worsened the Food Crisis?
Among the countries whose economies have been hit hard by the pandemic, Sri Lanka's situation is especially dire. Tourism revenue, a major source of foreign exchange, has plummeted, remittances from overseas workers have declined, and on top of an already severe debt crisis, Sri Lanka's risk of default has risen sharply this year. According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (W
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A middle-aged couple switches to farming - from a two-fen plot to 1 hectare, growing perfect golden passion fruit
The sweet-and-sour taste of passion fruit is so addictive after one bite, making it a refreshing summer fruit. The vine-ripened red passion fruit at "Shihui Organic Farm" in Qishan, Kaohsiung, naturally ripens on the vine and drops into pre-set hanging nets. The farmers use nets to protect their hard-earned harvest, and also net the most perfectly balanced sweet-and-sour flavor!
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Organic and eco-friendly farming exceeds 16,500 hectares; this one cooperative alone contributes nearly 150 hectares
Organic agriculture benefits environmental sustainability and is also an important production method for safe food. Since the "New Agriculture Innovation Promotion Program" in 2016, the Council of Agriculture set a target of 15,000 hectares of organic and eco-friendly farming area in Taiwan, China by 2020, with a growth target of 10%, or 1,500 hectares, each year thereafter.
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Experts urge rice farmers to switch to organic farming: helps make land sustainable and prevents lodging disaster losses
As extreme climate becomes increasingly severe, the first rice crop harvest period every June often encounters days of torrential rain, causing rice ears to turn green-yellow, lodge and sprout, and farmers rushing to harvest green-cut rice, resulting in agricultural losses; the government must allocate funds to purchase the disaster-affected rice. Liu, head of the Department of Agriculture at Mingdao University
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No pesticides, no chemical fertilizers: Lin Yilong's 16 years of farming with stable income
Lin Yilong's home sits on the mountainside of Luye Highland, where time paces between the Coastal Range and the Central Range. In the morning, he watches the mist drift through the Beinan River Valley; at night, he observes the moon wax and wane, letting the stars lull him to sleep. Dulan Mountain and Luye River sing in harmony, a performance of "The Four Seasons" he never tires of hearing.
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Savoring Organic Farming: Rooted in Tribal Culture, Creating a Brand-New Indigenous Farming Economy
[Savoring Organic]Rooted in Tribal Culture, Creating a Brand-New Indigenous Farming Economy To promote tribal organic agriculture, the "Tribal e-Go" platform was established, teaching tribal farmers to carry out season-limited agricultural marketing and supporting the operation of the sales platform. (Image provided by
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What Types of Freshwater Grouper Are There? A Detailed Guide to Farming Techniques and Market Prices
Do you know about grouper? Have you ever eaten grouper? This fish is very popular right now, did you know? This has also become the focus of many people raising grouper, so how do you raise grouper? What is the market price, and are the profits high? Let's take a look together.
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Latest Farming Techniques and Environmental Conditions for Freshwater Grouper
Freshwater grouper is rich in nutritional value and is a very special fish; it is not only economically valuable but also has ornamental value, and its farming scale is growing larger and larger, gradually becoming a new freshwater aquaculture species. Freshwater grouper is a tropical fish, generally growing in freshwater
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Chukar Partridge Farming Technology and Profit, How Long Until It Lays Eggs and Purchase Price
Many people are now farming chukar partridges, which shows that the profits from farming chukar partridges are relatively high. Wild chukar partridges usually nest among rock piles or in hillside shrubs and grass, and also nest at the base of overhanging rocks, under stone slabs at the mountain edge, or in shrubs and grass between mountains and valleys.
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Are Chukar Partridges Easy to Raise? Chukar Partridge Farming Techniques, Profit, and a Comparative Analysis with Francolins
Do you know the chukar partridge? This is an animal that looks very similar to the francolin. Many people are now farming it, and its market prospects are very promising, with relatively high profits. The general market price is around 25 yuan per bird. Let's learn more below about how the chukar
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