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February forage of the month with Ruby Taylor

Low Impact

With the start of the ‘hungry gap’ a month away, Ruby Taylor of Native Hands shares her February forage of the month, starring early greens. Soon we’ll be entering what’s known as the hungry gap (which lasts from March to May), when cultivated local veg are scarce. Photo by Ruby Taylor.

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Event celebrates the mineral products industry’s contribution to conservation

Envirotec Magazine

Environmental and conservation organisations joined members of the quarrying industry on 23 October at The Royal Society in London, for the Mineral Products Association (MPA)’s ‘Quarries & Nature 2019’ event, which aimed to explore and celebrate efforts by this industry to preserve and restore wildlife. MPA NATURE PHOTO COMPETITION 2019.

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How “Agrivoltaics” Can Provide More Benefits Than Agriculture And Solar Photovoltaics Separately

Energy Innovation

However, the lower herbage mass available in solar pastures was offset by higher forage quality, resulting in similar spring lamb production to open pastures. They found that increased floral abundance and delayed bloom timing on the partial-shade plots has the potential to benefit late-season foragers in water-limited ecosystems.

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It’s not just coral. Extreme heat is weakening entire marine ecosystems in Florida. 

Grist

Out in the shallow flats, redfish forage for crabs, snails, and shrimp hidden in fields of seagrass as manatees graze and bottlenose dolphins hunt. Bukaty / AP Photo “A lot of these reef species go back into the Bay, treating it as a nursery,” said Kelly Cox, director of Everglades policy at Audubon Florida. It seems uncertain.

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Reservation Dogs

Grist

Clean scat means it’s safe to harvest wild edibles from this part of the river; toxic scat means it’s better to harvest somewhere else. She wants to take her kids out hunting and foraging with her, but she doesn’t want to expose them to the environmental health hazards she suspects are lurking in the soil.

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