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Agroforestry for Sustainability: An Online Resource Collection: ForestryDegree.net. Agroforestry, the practice of integrating trees and woodland areas into agricultural land, offers significant ecological and economic benefits.
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Through these activities, the tribe’s youngest children are not only learning their language, they are becoming cultural leaders in their communities. Community participation is the biggest challenge in revitalizing tribal languages, and a recent podcast highlighted the successful efforts of two tribal language programs, The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California and the Puyallup of Washington State. Three speakers, Lisa Enos, Washoe, coordinator of the Washoe Language Program, and the Twulshooteed (Puyallup) instructors, Amber Sterud-Hayward and Brittany Corpuz, both Puyallup of Washington State, brought insights from their programs, and offered nine ways to encourage language learning and cultural revival, with minimum funding.
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“The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.” — Paul Cezanne. Feature Film 'Neither Wolf Nor Dog' on the Home Stretch. The much anticipated film project Neither Wolf Nor Dog is making its final approach to theaters, and to your home, but to actually get on the Big Screens around the country and not just on DVD, director Steven Lewis Simpson needs your help again.
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Maharishi University of Management. Is there any way of living that doesn’t require death to sustain it? Compassionate hunting may seem like an oxymoron to some, but after reading this excerpt from Miles Olson’s book, The Compassionate Hunter’s Guidebook: Hunting from the Heart, you might change your mind. In today’s blog, Miles poses the tough question, “Is there any way of living that doesn’t require death to sustain it?”.
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October 14, 2014 | Jenny Smiechowski Green Mountain CollegePhoto courtesy of Green Mountain College As the demand for local, sustainable food grows, so does the need for farmers who are well-versed in the ways of sustainable agriculture. Fortunately, many educational institutions are ready to train the next generation of sustainable farmers through sustainable agriculture curriculums that cover everything from soil fertility to marketing to food policy. In recent years, many institutions have even started offering these programs in a flexible online format that makes sustainable agriculture education more accessible to working professionals and sustainable agriculture enthusiasts across the country and world.