Artsea · @ArtseaGardener
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I'm behind, so a bonus second catalog for my US & Canada friends!

This is Adaptive Seeds. They have both cool/ wet open pollinated seeds & lately seeds for hot/dry climate permutations. As I've said before, I follow the advice of planting for hot/dry, hot/humid & wet/cool so something is able to grow in spite of my fluctuating conditions. I especially like their fabulous bean selections!

adaptiveseeds.com/

#growyourown #sustainability #permaculture #dryfarming #Gardening #seed

Last updated 1 year ago

Chris Merle · @clmerle
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Agriculture uses the lion’s share of any state’s water. We need to use a lot less as global warming makes our droughts worse.

Dry farming could help agriculture in the western U.S. amid climate change
sciencenews.org/article/dry-fa

#farming #dryfarming #agriculture #drought #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #Water

Last updated 2 years ago

Science News · @sciencenews
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Dry farming, which doesn't require irrigation, has roots stretching back milennia. But in the western United States, the practice largely fell out of widespread use in the 20th century.

Today, however, farmers in the West are once again experimenting with dry as they grapple with water shortages, which are being exacerbated by rising temperatures and more frequent and intense droughts linked to .

Learn more:
sciencenews.org/article/dry-fa

#farming #climatechange #Science #dryfarming

Last updated 2 years ago

Tatz · @Tatz
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@Sador_Numspaq Nach kurzer Recherche (=Google) scheint es ein wassersparender Anbau zu sein. Vielleicht kann das jemand noch einordnen.

#dryfarming

Last updated 2 years ago