https://civileats.com/2024/06/05/on-farms-plasticulture-persists/ Daily News and Commentary About the American Food System Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://civileats.com/2024/06/05/on-farms-plasticulture-persists/#comment-309531 Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:07 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=56466#comment-309531 Hello Grey, what a riveting article, replete with eye-popping information. A terrific service, and I hope people act on the insights to rid plastic from agriculture (and many other unnecessary uses). thanks for your excellent reporting!!!!

]]> https://civileats.com/2024/06/05/on-farms-plasticulture-persists/#comment-309529 Sat, 08 Jun 2024 10:54:29 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=56466#comment-309529 It’s kind of difficult to feed the world without tractors. For me the talk about tractor tires is where the article went from ‘serious and thought-provoking’ to silly. Let’s worry about the tractor tires after all the other plastic is gone.

]]> https://civileats.com/2024/06/05/on-farms-plasticulture-persists/#comment-309528 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:26:02 +0000 https://civileats.com/?p=56466#comment-309528 Hello! love this coverage, but also want to highlight another alternative to plastics being researched, “Hydromulches”. Check it out here! https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2024.1375505/full#:~:text=Puka%2DBeals%20and%20Gramig%20(2021,et%20al.%2C%202020)

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