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Cleaning Up the Mess: The Problem of Point Reyes National Seashore

Cleaning Up the Mess: The Problem of Point Reyes National Seashore

Situated in Marin County, California, Point Reyes National Seashore (PRNS) is a coastal nature reserve maintained by the US National Park Service (NPS). Since the PRNS’ establishment, conflicting management visions of land use have been revealed.

The Novo Campo Project: Transitioning to sustainable livestock agriculture in the Amazon

The Novo Campo Project: Transitioning to sustainable livestock agriculture in the Amazon

The Novo Campo Program, a pilot program involving six cattle farming properties attempts to address some of the problems experienced in conventional beef cattle farming in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

Cattle grazing in a silvopastoral system in Colombia.

Intensive Silvopastoral Transitions in Colombia’s La Vieja Watershed

In order to support global-to-local food security, achieve environmental stability, and overcome the negative outcomes driven by conventional agriculture, food systems require fundamental and widespread sustainable transformation.

image of a field growing blue agave.

An Agroecosystem on the Rocks: The Perfect Cocktail for Extinction

Due to the large size of the tequila industry and the ever-increasing demand for tequila, Agave production use use genetically limited, monocultural techniques, including vegetative propagation.

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