To create an economy that consumes less carbon in the future, farmers can contribute a lot to this. This is especially true in Alberta since it has the boreal forest and grasslands, which are 2 crucial carbon sinks. Moreover, this is where ⅓ of Canada’s agricultural land is. You can also find here some of the greatest solar and wind energy resources.
Many people see solutions to climate issues as a burden in their daily lives. However, farming is one of these solutions. Besides resolving climate issues, farming also offers a lot of benefits such as better soil fertility, more economic opportunities, better management of ...
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Soil Health and Carbon Management
Why Inorganic Soils Matter More Than You Think for Organic Farming Success
Understand that inorganic soils contain less than 20% organic matter…
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Technology and Digital Innovation
How USDA’s Organic Database Could Transform Your Farm’s Digital Future
Verify your organic certification status and compliance records through the…
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Agroforestry and Agroecology
Why Your Agroforestry System Needs Forest Biodiversity to Thrive
Forest biodiversity transforms marginal farmland into productive, resilient systems that…
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Ecosystem and Biodiversity Management
Why Southern Forest Invaders Are Threatening Your Alberta Farm (And What You Can Do About It)
Identify invasive plants before they establish by learning to recognize…
