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  2. Animal-free agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Animal-free farming may use organic or non-organic farming methods. However, most detailed discussions of animal-free agriculture currently focus on animal-free organic variants. [4] In the European Union, farmers have a financial incentive to use manure instead of animal-free fertilisers, since manure is subsidised.

  3. Vegan organic agriculture - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Vegan organic agriculture is the organic form of animal-free agriculture. Animal-free farming methods use no animal products or by-products, such as bloodmeal, fish products, bone meal, feces, or other animal-origin matter because the production of these materials is viewed as either harming animals directly, or as associated with ...

  4. Free range - Wikipedia

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    RSPCA Approved Farming is a standard that can be applied to both barn-laid and free-range egg producers. Farms using this certification must have an indoor density of 9 birds per square metre indoors on slats, or 7 birds per square metre indoors in a deep-litter system.

  5. Zero waste agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The Songhai zero waste farm in Benin was started by Father Godfrey Nzamujo in 1985. It is now recognised as a centre of excellence by the UN and its philosophy and methods are now studied and followed by thousands in Africa. The picture shows the generation of biofuel from animal waste. This fuel is then used for cooking and generation of ...

  6. Organic farming - Wikipedia

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    Some even resorted to organic farming or utilizing insecticide free fertilizers for their crops. [247] In a study conducted by F. Horgan and E. Kudavidanage, the researchers compared crop yields of farmers in Sri Lanka who employed distinct farming techniques including organic farmers who grew traditional varieties, and insecticide-free ...

  7. No-till farming - Wikipedia

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    The practice of no-till farming is a combination of different ideas developed over time, many techniques and principles used in no-till farming are a continuation of traditional market gardening found in various regions like France. [10] A formalized opposition to plowing started in the 1940s with Edward H. Faulkner, author of Plowman's Folly. [11]

  8. Veganism - Wikipedia

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    Farming of fruits and vegetables may include fertilizing the soil with animal manure – even on organic farms, [240] possibly causing a concern to vegans for ethical or environmental reasons. [241] "Vegan" (or "animal-free") farming uses plant compost only. [241]

  9. Regenerative agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Regenerative agriculture is a conservation and rehabilitation approach to food and farming systems. It focuses on topsoil regeneration, increasing biodiversity, [1] improving the water cycle, [2] enhancing ecosystem services, supporting biosequestration, [3] increasing resilience to climate change, and strengthening the health and vitality of farm soil.

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