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Whether you're growing food on a balcony, leading a community garden, or curious about cutting-edge farming techniques, this blog is packed with insights, resources, and inspiration. Discover the latest research on hydroponics, water-smart farming, soil health, and more. Get practical how-to guides, explore real-world case studies, and connect with local events, experts, and funding opportunities.

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Managing soil toxicity in urban farming system

August 30, 2024
By Amrita Mukherjee, Esther N Lofton
What is Soil Toxicity? Soil toxicity occurs when harmful substances like heavy metals, pesticides, and other pollutants are present in the soil at levels that can harm living organisms.
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