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Article Comparing Industrial Agriculture to Organic Agriculture – Comments by Tim Wightman
Do industrial agricultural methods actually yield more food per acre than organic ones? While this article is obviously written for the consumer, forward thinking dairy and food producers have long known that production is not about quantity but quality. With...
Emotion meets Reality – Article with Comments by Tim Wightman
Check out The End Of Organic Farming Might Be Sooner Than We Thought with Comments below by Tim Wightman. http://www.refinery29.com/2015/10/94908/small-organic-farm-businesses-unsustainable-agriculture It’s a sad fact that the generations of people who grew up on...
BBC Article on How Automation Could Benefit Agriculture and Comments by Tim Wightman
Click here to read the full article It may take one person to both monitor the robots and manage the herd, but it takes another two people to manage an organic pasture and another two minimum to grow and harvest crops. Also, even after 20 years of improvement and...
An important article on the sale of Niman Ranch to Perdue with comments by Tim Wightman
http://civileats.com/2015/09/11/what-the-sale-of-niman-ranch-really-means-for-farmers/ The author used a misleading photo for the story cover and left out the fact that the support system for small farms is so disassembled that you have to scale up in order to...
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