by NTP Staff | Aug 31, 2012 | Business, Ecology, Education, Food, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming
Take a look at the highlights from Nourish The Planet and around the web this week: Farming Among the Waste in Cameroon – In Cameroon, where rains have been scarce, farming in urban environments using waste water has become popular despite health risks. From...
by NTP Staff | Aug 21, 2012 | Aquaponics, Food, Gardening, Intern Blog, Sustainability
I have really been enjoying my time interning at Nourish the Planet. After starting a few weeks ago, I’ve learned so much and have had so many ideas pop up in my head I thought it would be a good idea to start putting some of them down and keep a record of my learning...
by NTP Staff | Aug 16, 2012 | Aquaponics, Gardening, Staff Blog, Sustainability
This is the first blog installment from Sean Brady, Supervisor of Sustainable Agriculture at Nourish the Planet. Today’s topic is disease control in a greenhouse environment. As the weather here in Colorado has shifted from intense heat to wetter and cooler days we...
by NTP Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Aquaponics, Business, Ecology, Food, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming
Here’s this week’s headline round up. It’s a great selection of everything from overpopulation doom to mini-indoor aquaponics. Enjoy! The Implications of Overpopulation are Terrifying: “…the demand for food will have doubled by 2050;...
by NTP Staff | Aug 2, 2012 | Education, Food, Gardening, Intern Blog, Sustainability
Last year in Ukraine a young farmer made a donation for the Kid’s Charity sending seeds to grow vegetables. Ruslan got attached to plants since school. At the age of 13 he got attention of some local newspapers for his passion and interest in plants. His favorite...
by NTP Staff | Jul 11, 2012 | Business, Ecology, Food, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming
Here are this week’s headlines, enjoy! Happy World Population Day! – Every hour, the world population increases by about 9,100 people. At that rate, it would take less than six hours to fill up Yankee Stadium. Has Organic Been Oversized? –...
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