by admin | May 31, 2023 | Gardens and Farms
Written by: Tahreem Edited by: Maryam Nasser Designed by: Melanie Hem Published by: Kiritika Rana When you take a bite of that crisp apple or slice up that delicious zucchini, it’s easy to overlook the efforts and hardwork that goes into cultivating it. Local...
by admin | May 26, 2023 | Climate and Environment, Gardens and Farms
Written by: Ainsley Pippy Edited by: Morgan Pankarican Designed by: Jiya Mehta Published by: Rayna Almas Sustainable Agriculture is defined as “agriculture to meet society’s food and textile needs in the present without compromising the ability of future...
by admin | May 15, 2023 | Food and Beyond, Gardens and Farms
Written by: Ethan Robinson Edited by: Kiritika Rana Designed by: Tvisha Lakhani Published by: Rayna Almas A cost-effective and fun way to enjoy fresh produce is by growing your vegetables at home, specifically indoors. Many people think that gardening...
by admin | Apr 28, 2023 | Gardens and Farms
Written By: Tahreem Edited By: Kiritika Rana Designed By: Cece Ndwia Published By: Rayna Almas Indigenous Practices Before Europeans arrived, Aboriginal people in the lower Great Lakes and St. Lawrence regions established two types of grains: squash, and beans,...
by admin | Apr 26, 2023 | Climate and Environment, Gardens and Farms
Written By: Kiritika Rana Edited By: Kiritika Rana / YFS Staff Designed By: Keya Patel Published By: Rayna Almas What are Pesticides? Pesticide is a spray used to kill any unwanted plants or animals in agriculture, especially farmland. Pesticides contain...
by admin | Apr 7, 2023 | Gardens and Farms
Written By: Tahreem Edited By: Koneenika Datta Designed By: Maahi Jain Published By: Maryam Khan We define a farmer as anyone who earns a living by working in the primary sector, raising livestock for food or raw materials (for instance cotton). Farmers are...