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Browsing Soil and Crop Sciences by Title
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Cabbage Transplant Production Using Organic Media at Cornell University, 2008
Rangarajan, Anu; Leonard, Betsy; Jack, Allison (Cornell University Departments of Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, 2008)INTRODUCTION: The goal of this project is to create an improved potting medium for organic vegetable transplant production. Healthy vigorous transplants will be less susceptible to insects, diseases and transplant shock ... -
Cabbage Transplant Production Using Organic Media, 2008
Rangarajan, Anu; Leonard, Betsy; Jack, Allison (Cornell University Departments of Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, 2008)INTRODUCTION: Successful transplant production begins with good growing media. Healthy vigorous transplants will be less susceptible to insects, diseases and transplant shock leading to better crop performance. Formulating ... -
Camlam Farms: A Documentary
Lamb, Anna (2015)A documentary discussing a family avocado and lemon farm and sustainable practices used as well as the 3 pillars of Sustainable Agriculture -
Carbon and metal characterization and incubation studies conducted on soil samples collected in June 2016 from Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest
Possinger, Angela R; Bailey, Scott W; Inagaki, Thiago M; Kögel-Knabner, Ingrid; Dynes, James J; Arthur, Zachary A (2020-02-27)This dataset includes field observations, bulk soil analyses, and spatially resolved elemental mapping used to evaluate the effect of transient water table dynamics on soil organic matter (SOM) amount and SOM association ... -
Carbon finance opportunities for Ethiopia’s PSNP
Tefera, Mulugeta; Strickland, Alastair; Lind, Jeremy; Woolf, Dominic; Jirka, Stefan; Solomon, Dawit (2015)This policy brief is one of a series produced by the Climate Smart Initiative (CSI), a two-year action research project (2013–15) designed to improve how Ethiopia’s national rural safety net deals with climate change ... -
Carbon Footprint of a University Compost Facility: Case Study of Cornell Farm Services
Schwarz, Mary; Bonhotal, Jean (May 22, 2018, 2018)Cornell University Farm Services collects recyclable organics from various locations around the University including the dining halls and other food service establishments, the veterinary hospital, satellite dairy cattle, ... -
Case for Caution Revisited: Health and Environmental Impacts of Application of Sewage Sludges to Agricultural Land
Harrison, Ellen Z; McBride, Murray (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2009)Over the past 15 years since the 40CFRPart503 rules were promulgated, there have been many new scientific findings regarding the environmental and health implications of the application of sewage biosolids to agricultural ... -
Cauliflower Transplant Production Using Organic Media, 2008
Rangarajan, Anu; Leonard, Betsy; Jack, Allison (Cornell University Departments of Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, 2008)INTRODUCTION: Successful transplant production begins with selecting good growing media. Healthy vigorous transplants will be less susceptible to insects, diseases and transplant shock, leading to improved overall crop ... -
Cayuga Lake Watershed
Romanick, Alan; Pracey, Carl (2017-11) -
Centering voices
Moore, Sophia (2020)A documentary short film centering the voice and experiences of a minority farmer in America. -
Characteristics of a Sampling of New York State Composts
Schwarz, Mary; Bonhotal, Jean (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2017)Composting and marketing of composted products is an option for managing organic residuals. Composting is an environmentally sound and energy efficient way of managing manure, yard waste, food scraps, paper residuals, and ... -
Characterizing and Determining Beneficial Use of Paper Production Residuals that Otherwise Become Waste
Cornell Waste Management Institute (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2014)Background: Paper mill residuals differ depending on the process and associated chemicals needed to create the paper for the intended use. Finch Paper, LLC operates a paper mill in Glens Falls, New York. Finch starts ... -
Chicken Fried? Nah
Shamlian, Sarah; Sullivan, Alice (2018-11-14)Meat, dairy and poultry industries create greenhouse gasses throughout production. Going vegetarian and putting down the "Chicken Fried" can help reduce your carbon footprint and reduce overall carbon emissions! -
Chinese agritainment
Lu, Peizhou (2020)This video briefly introduces the format of agritainment in China and its relationship with sustainability. It is a combination of animation and documentary. -
Climate Change Mitigation Potential of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety-Net Program (PSNP)
Woolf, Dominic; Jirka, Stefan; Milne, Eleanor; Easter, Mark; DeGloria, Stephen; Solomon, Dawit; Lehmann, Johannes (2015)Food security programs designed to alleviate poverty, of which Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) is a model example, are contributing also to climate-change mitigation in Sub-Saharan Africa. PSNP’s climate-smart ... -
Climate finance and carbon markets for Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP): Executive Summary for Policymakers.
Jirka, Stefan; Woolf, Dominic; Solomon, Dawit; Lehmann, Johannes (2015)Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) is recognized as a model public works safety net program, which provides food and cash payments to households suffering from food insecurity in return for labor that builds ... -
Climate Finance for Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP): Comprehensive report on accessing climate finance and carbon markets to promote socially and environmentally sustainable public works social safety net programs
Unknown author (2015)Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP)—recognized as a model public works safety-net program—active for over ten years, provides food and cash payments to households suffering from food insecurity in return for ... -
Co-Composter - A Planning Tool to Determine the Space it Takes to Compost
Cornell Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering; Cornell Waste Management Institute (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2004)Co-Composter, an Excel spreadsheet model for the planning of co-composting systems for mixtures of dairy manure and other organic wastes. Co-Composter provides mass and volume balances, area estimations, and a cost analysis ... -
Comments on "Standards for the Use of Disposal of Sewage Sludge: Agency Response to the National Research Council Report on Biosolids Applied to Land and the Results of EPA's Review of Existing Sewage Sludge Regulations"
Harrison, Ellen Z (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2003) -
Compost Air Emissions Health Studies - literature review
Harrison, Ellen A (Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2007)