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any of a number of environmentally friendly farming methods that preserve an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources.

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It includes programs like developing sustainable agriculture in Thailand and building cooling facilities for residents in countries like Bangladesh facing extreme heat.
The fate of the planet will be negotiated in Glasgow|Umair Irfan|October 29, 2021|Vox
From their earliest days making ice cream in Vermont, they cared passionately about supporting sustainable agriculture, paying a living wage, and speaking out on social issues that on the surface seemed unconnected to their product.
Weekend edition—Ben & Jerry’s politics, rethinking GMOs, Bezos in space|Sarah Todd|July 24, 2021|Quartz
As Staunton has come back to life, Boden remains concerned that fine dining chefs and owners who focus on sustainable agriculture and community engagement are a continually shrinking pool.
Does It Get Better For the Indie Fine Dining Restaurant?|Sara Sheridan|July 22, 2021|Eater
Hundreds of thousands of people watched the video, reshared it and donated over $17,000 to a community land trust that works to protect land for sustainable agriculture.
Influencers, Developers, Crypto Currency Tycoons: How Puerto Ricans Are Fighting Back Against the Outsiders Using the Island as a Tax Haven|Mariah Espada|April 16, 2021|Time

Having this meat shipped to you will be well worth the investment in sustainable agriculture, and will give you a chance to vote with your wallet, creating demand for meat aligned with your values.
Your guide to cooking a sustainable holiday meal|By Allie Wist/Saveur|December 17, 2020|Popular-Science
Fracking, in this regard, is no different from gypsum mining, or some kinds of industrial agriculture.
New York’s Conservative Fracking Ban|Jay Michaelson|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There will be a lot of talk about “sustainable” development, but so far that has been elusive.
Goodbye, Bahamas. Hello, Havana!|Clive Irving|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So can Colombians finally dream of a lasting and sustainable peace in 2015?
Did The U.S.-Cuba Deal Help Drive A Rebel Ceasefire in Colombia?|Richard McColl|December 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But it is too early to tell if the changes he helped unleash will prove sustainable, or if they will broadly serve our citizenry.
Your Local School Doesn’t Have to Suck|Michael S. Roth|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
One-shot holiday needs can also lead to yearlong sustainable relationships.
One of a Kind Gifts Are Only a Neighbor Away|Lawrence Ferber|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It laid its hold upon agriculture, sowing and reaping the grain and transporting it to the ends of the earth.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
English Agriculture has a thorough and cleanly aspect which I have rarely observed elsewhere.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
Only in the pursuit of agriculture can the black man not complain that he is discriminated against on account of his color.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux
They have developed fishing and agriculture, and have brought the tourist into districts little visited before.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland|Joseph Tatlow
The bones used in agriculture are chiefly those of cattle, but sheep and horse bones are also employed.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry|Thomas Anderson