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• Sustainability — Achieving sustainability will enable the Earth to continue supporting human life as we know it. Blue Marble NASA composite images: 2001 (left), 2002 (right). See also: Sustainable development Sustainability is the capacity to endure. For humans,… …   Wikipedia

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• Natural Farming — Masanobu Fukuoka, originator of the Natural Farming method Natural Farming is an approach to farming established by Masanobu Fukuoka (1913–2008), a Japanese farmer and philosopher who described his agricultural philosophy as shizen nōhō ( …   Wikipedia

• Intensive farming — or intensive agriculture is an agricultural production system characterized by the high inputs of capital, fertilizers, labour, or labour saving technologies such as pesticides relative to land area. [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9042533… …   Wikipedia

• Factory farming — A commercial chicken house raising broiler pullets for meat …   Wikipedia

• Fish farming — Intensive koi aquaculture facility in Israel Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. Fish farming involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility… …   Wikipedia

• Organic farming methods — Main article: Organic farming Organic farming methods combine scientific knowledge of ecology and modern technology with traditional farming practices based on naturally occurring biological processes. Organic farming methods are studied in the… …   Wikipedia

• Organic farming and biodiversity — The effect of organic farming has been a subject of interest for researchers. Theory suggests that organic farming practices, which exclude the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, would be beneficial for biodiversity, and this has proven …   Wikipedia

• Oyster farming — Harvesting oysters from the pier at Cancale, Brittany, France 2005 Oyster farming is an aquaculture (or mariculture) practice in which oysters are raised for human consumption. Oyster farming most likely developed in tandem with pearl farming, a… …   Wikipedia

• Dirty dairying — Water pollution due to dairy farming in the Wairarapa. An underpass is also shown which allows access for cattle to the other side of the road. Fish and Game started a high profile dirty dairying campaign to highlight the problems caused by… …   Wikipedia

• J. Morgan Williams — Infobox Officeholder imagesize = 150px name =John Morgan Williams caption = order =2nd office =Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment term start =1997 term end =March 2007 primeminister = predecessor =Helen Hughes successor =Dr Jan Wright …   Wikipedia