Guest guest Posted December 4, 1999 Report Share Posted December 4, 1999 Prabhus. Can anyone tell me how many square feet of land is required to be put under rice paddy to feed a small family, or a person for one year? YS Samba das Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 13, 1999 Report Share Posted December 13, 1999 > > > But High yeild is a misnomer. It is actually high response, meaning highly > responsive to chemical fertilizers and lots of water. Without these higher > inputs the yields are not great. It means high yields of less nutritious food. In America, everyone is eating so much, but they are all starving because the chemicaly stimulated foods are lacking in true nutrition. Trace mineral deficiencies, for example. HOwever, here we are really playing the gentleman farmer as we hire local > villagers to do all the work at $1 a day. Gentlemen farmers ki jaya. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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