Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

: Name: David Dial; Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Dutch Unrest Among Farmers

Paul Tullis reports on farmer unrest over agricultural nitrogen released by lifestock farming .

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Labels: Agriculture, legislation, Netherlands, Pollution

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Conserving Water, Growing Crops

Lou Del Bello explains a need for crops which use minimal water .

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Labels: Agriculture, Crops, Deserts, Global warming, Water

Friday, March 31, 2017

New Green Revolution From Data Mining

Jon Markman indicates that agribusiness is obtaining higher yields by examining existing data about field productivity. He cites a Wall Street Journal article reporting doubling or tripling of crop yields as a result of close analysis of past practices.

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Labels: Agriculture, data mining, productivity