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...
by admin | Mar 24, 2023 | Food and Beyond, Gardens and Farms
Written By: Tianna Edited By: Niyati Patel Designed By: Cece Ndiwa Published By: Maryam Khan The Beginners Guide to Home Gardening DiedovStock – stock.adobe.com Spring is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to think about your garden! Gardening is...
by admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Food and Beyond, Gardens and Farms
Written By: Ayesha Edited By: Morgan Pankarican Design By: Ayesha Published By: Maryam Khan Introduction: The word food systems can mean a lot of different things. But, when we are specifically looking at “local” food systems, that is food produced locally...
by admin | Jan 27, 2023 | Climate and Environment, Gardens and Farms
Written by: Advita Edited by: Ravjyot Ughra Designed by: Jiya Mehta Published by: Maryam Khan There are many issues with monoculture but before we get into that, what exactly is monoculture? Well, the definition of Monoculture is when one cultivates...
