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Cattle country: sustainable agriculture – exploring net zero, indigenous agriculture, biodiversity

May 24, 2023 | University of Manitoba News |

The 9th Annual Sustainability of Canadian Agriculture Virtual Conference took place recently, discussing various topics related to sustainable agriculture. The conference explored the possibility of achieving net zero emissions in farming, the role of Indigenous agriculture, and the connection between biodiversity and agricultural production. Speakers at the event highlighted the challenges and potential solutions for reaching net zero emissions, such as restoring land to natural systems, enhancing biodiversity, and reducing food waste. Indigenous farming practices were recognized for their contribution to sustainable agriculture, including no-till farming, pest management, and fire-based ecosystem reconfiguration. The conference also emphasized the importance of addressing biodiversity in agriculture and its impact on ecosystem health. The event featured student research presentations, a workshop on greenhouse gas emissions modeling, and discussions on agricultural sustainability. The organizers expressed gratitude to participants and highlighted the success of the conference.

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Cattle country: sustainable agriculture – exploring net zero, indigenous agriculture, biodiversity
May 24, 2023 | University of Manitoba News |The 9th Annual Sustainability of Canadian Agriculture Virtual Conference took place recently, discussing various topics related to sustainable agriculture.
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