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DEGRADED PASTURE RESTORATION
In 1998, over 1,000 truckloads of orange peels were dumped in a barren Costa Rica pasture, 15 years later it turned into a dense forest- North America once had 400 million beavers, nearly wiped out by the 1900s; they are now helping shield wildfire-prone stream corridors in northeastern Washington from flames
- A juice company dumped 1,000 truckloads of orange peel on dead Costa Rican pastures in 1997; 16 years later, the plot had 176% more biomass than the land beside it
- A Brazilian farmer used government credit meant to expand cattle grazing to do the opposite; neighbors called him mad, but 50,000 trees later, more than 20 springs have returned to his 31 hectaresA Brazilian farmer defied government policy by planting trees instead of cattle pastures. His actions, initially deemed foolish, led to the...23 Jul, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- 7 ways to prevent endangered animals from extinctionMore than 1 million plant and animal species face extinction.17 Mar, 2023, 06.58 PM IST
- Soils of war: The toxic legacy for Ukraine's breadbasketThe farm bears the scars of Russian shelling and unexploded ordnance riddles the fields but it's the less visible damage to Ukraine's famou...01 Mar, 2023, 06.20 PM IST
- Human activities cutting off tiger gene flow in NE: Tiger census report28 Jul, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
- Climate change may impact wheat productivity in PunjabThe climate change in northern India is likely to have a severely detrimental impact on the productivity of wheat, the prime crop in Punjab...31 May, 2012, 05.13 AM IST
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