Nick Holmes isn’t fazed by the bees buzzing around his bare hands, legs and face. They’re not fazed by him either; busy doing their jobs as he peruses their headquarters. To the untrained eye, the stack of boxes Holmes is attending to doesn’t seem too different to a regular hive – it looks like an […]
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Crop rotation not only affects short-term profits, but long-term sustainability. An effective rotation can reduce weed and pest control and fertilizer costs; increase the amount of moisture that the soil will absorb; improve soil health and nutrient cycling; and boost the amount of residue that will be consumed by soil organisms.
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It was overcast, and Hoi An’s colours softened like a watercolour painting. I paused for the requisite photo of the red Japanese Bridge, the city’s landmark. It hung elegantly between grey clouds and the shimmering canal, a memory from the 1700s when this Vietnamese city was an international trading port.
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