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Advantages and Disadvantages of Organic Farming Methods

August 12, 2011

With the emergence of Organic Farming methods a number of farmers in USA, UK, Australia, and India and across the world have been diverted to it from traditional farming. The rising demand of organic food is also a factor which influences the farmers to use this technique. If you are interested in this type of [...]

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A Few Easy Pest Control Recipes For Organic Farming

July 13, 2011

Pests are usually a particular headache for the aspiring organic farmer, you want to get rid of the little bugs but since the conventional chemical insect destroyers are off the limits you feel you have to choose between giving up on organic farming or risking your whole production.
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Pestering Insects; Controlling & Exterminating

July 11, 2011

Pest control insects are those insects that have been, for years, creating much of the trouble to the human beings. Small size of the insects does not help us either, and they get advantage of their micro size and escapes every of our attempt to kill them. But, there is a brighter and sure fire [...]

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Maggots Pest Control; Tips to Get Rid of Them Fast

July 8, 2011

A larval phase of any insect is known as the maggot. These things usually feed on the dead tissues of living organisms. It has both good and bad associated with it. In most medical industries it is used to make living things cure from their respective diseases. This form of therapy is known as maggot [...]

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Cabbage Pest Control; Problems and the Remedies

July 7, 2011

All of us irrespective of the continent we live irrespective of the country we live there are many common things between us. One such thing is the vegetables we eat. The most common vegetable of all time is the cabbage. Cabbage has a long history associated with it. The most common color of the cabbage [...]

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Organic Warfare — More On Organic Pest Control (Part 3)

July 1, 2011

Now that we’ve covered Cultural Measures, in our latest installment, we’ll be detailing the Mechanical War against pests, which is one of the oldest ideas when dealing with bugs – stepping on them, or letting machines step on them.
For instance, you can deal with some of the ivy locust types by cutting off the branches they have laid [...]

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Beetles Pest Control Guide; Tips to Get Rid of Beetles

June 27, 2011

Abeetle is commonly known to many of us. But what it really does is not known by many of our people. The one unique feature about the beetle is that it is having the most number of species that is ever known. Other feature of this is that the beetles are common in all habitats. [...]

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Organic Warfare — More On Organic Pest Control (1)

June 24, 2011

Since our article on organic pest control recipes proved to touch on a very common problem, we have prepared a much longer and detailed guide on keeping those bugs away from your innocent plants. It starts with preventive measures and goes on to open warfare. While most of these methods will focus on organic farming [...]

Pest Control Slugs in Home & Organic Gardening

June 22, 2011

Slugs are nothing but some kind of mollusk creatures, which contains jelly like fluid inside their body. The mollusk phylum family is a group of slimy creatures, which are loathed all over the world. The slimy nature makes it slippery and they are not easily attacked physically. These slimy creatures attack the low lives in [...]

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Importance of Organic Farming in Terms of Food Safety – Featured Article by Agriculture Guide

June 18, 2011

Food safety is defined as taking precautions and complying with necessary rules during production, processing, storage and delivering stage of food in order to provide healthy and precise food production.
Sufficient food supply or food safety has been a strategic issue in history of humankind. In view of rapidly increasing world population, environmental pollution has become [...]

Organic Cotton Cultivation and Production

June 18, 2011

Generally speaking, cotton that is grown without the use of insecticide, pesticide or chemical fertilizers is called organic cotton. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), pesticide poisoning is the reason for 20,000 thousand deaths in developing countries every year and a large number of these are from cotton farming. Organic cotton production involves the [...]

Natural Enemies For Suppression – Pest Control in Greenhouse

June 13, 2011

It is one of the biggest challenges to control the growth of pests inside greenhouse. If left unattended, pests will damage entire greenhouse area in a rapid manner. There should be greater level of care that should be incorporated to control growth of pests and efforts should be made to stop invasion of these pests. [...]

Common Greenhouse Pests

June 12, 2011

The damage caused by greenhouse pests to the plants inside glass has sparked great level of interest among researchers. To provide effective protection to plants inside greenhouse, it is essential to understand the life cycle of pests such that they can be eradicated in best possible manner. There are several methods that can be used [...]

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What Is Organic Farming? A Featured Article

June 8, 2011

Organic farming is a form of agriculture in which no synthetic components are used — in addition,  certified control measures are maintaining from production to consumption. The goal of organic farming is to avoid soil, water and air pollution and sustain the health of soils, ecosystems and people.
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