Capital Alternatives Rice farming for carbon credits
Agricultural investment: Rice farming for carbon credits
In the sub-Saharan region many biotic and environmental factors hinder rice production which raises the gap between consumption and production. Capital Alternatives explored the opportunity for agricultural land investment and negotiated prime rice farm lands in Sierra Leone on a lease term of 49 years for investment purpose. Our investment opportunity in rice farming and agriculture land is provided under the project called Agri Capital where a minimum of £5,850 should be invested for 3 acres of land, where the price of the land is £5,250 and £600 is the set up… Continue reading
Techniques of Organic Farming – Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Even though agriculture has decreased significantly, people still need food to eat, vegetables should be grown and the sustenance cannot be without any of these. Agriculture is still required and very essential even today. There are a numerous methods of farming that are being practiced in different parts of world. However, one of the best techniques used in agriculture which I liked the most is the concept of the organic farming. A definition on organic farming states, ‘Organic agriculture is a production system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystems and people. It relies on ecological processes, biodiversity and cycles… Continue reading
What is Carbon trading and Carbon farming initiative : chicken farming
Carbon trading has been devised as a medium based on market principles through which levels of Carbon Dioxide could be limited in our environment. According to the system of Carbon Trading a market is established where any entity be it a company or a country can trade carbon or carbon like elements. The participants of this system also are given an upper hand in the choice of means and medium that they may like to employ for keeping Carbon levels under check. AT ICAP energy we are performing the carbon farming initiative to provide a fresh and clean environment to… Continue reading
Robert Gately of Campbell Farming Corporation Announces First of its Kind New Community Comprised of 160 Acre Farms and Ranches
Santa Fe, NM – Robert Gately, CEO of Campbell Farming Corporation is proud to announce the launch of Santa Fe Farms and Ranches, a community of all quarter-section (160-acre) farm and ranch properties.
The new community from Campbell Corporation is located in a magnificent mountain area between the capital city of Santa Fe and Albuquerque, yet with compelling peace and quiet.
The new properties from Campbell Corporation feature the classic high desert look with wildflower-strewn meadows, rock outcroppings, natural southwest landscape filled with fresh Juniper, Ponderosa and Pinion Pine and views of 5 mountain ranges.
Farms and Ranches was designed… Continue reading
Organic Farming – How I Do Organic Gardening
Introduction
I have been growing my own vegetables for over thirty years all across the United States. All the way from North Carolina to California even Alaska. Each area is different, so I had to change my approach to gardening in each new location.
Now that I have moved to Reno I have elected to go organic. This has been quite a challenge for me since I have always been a chemical man. Spray the chemicals on and watch the weeds die and the veggies grow, was my slogan.
What Is Organic Gardening
Organic gardening is doing away with chemicals… Continue reading
Three Small Farming Businesses You Can Start
If you are looking for a business to start and own one to five acres of land, you may not have to look any farther than your own backyard. Small farming operations that specialize in just a few products can supplement, or even replace, your regular income if you choose the right products to offer. Here are three ideas you can use to start a small farming operation of your own.
1. Aqua Farming – Aqua farming is the practice of raising fish, shrimp, or other aquatic creatures. Most operations also process what they produce and package it for sale.… Continue reading
Organic Farming – Till Or No Till? : chicken farming
We have decided to get this monkey off my back about this crazy controversy with “Till” and “No Till” agriculture and farming. As the organic market is now a twenty billion dollar per year industry you bet their is much controversy over the various methods used in the organic farming world.
He says to till the field and she says “No! Don’t Do It!”, they say “Till It A Little!”, another one says “Till It Every Three Years!”, what to do, what to do? Yes who ever thought that the simple task of plowing and tilling a field would become… Continue reading