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Colombia - Lack of Viable Crop AlternativesPossible topics for discussionColombia - Lack of Viable Crop Alternatives possible topics for discussion. 1) Examine ways to modify soil conditions to expand crops that can grown. Local means such as vermiculture, biochar, etc. versus outside inputs such as chemical herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers. 2) Rethink viable crop to include ecotourism, aquaculture, etc. 3) Examine limiting factors that prevent crops from being economically viable. Transportation, weather, technology, processing, etc. How can these be overcome or mitigated. 4) Define economy of crops, local versus international markets looking to identify all niche markets. 5) Examine social, cultural, land ownership and economic factors that impact any agricultural efforts in Colombia. 2009-11-11 08:46:49 by Alexander Post a reply:If you are a member of this problem solving team, please login first to post. If you are not a member of this team but want to join this group of volunteers working collaboratively on solving this problem, [JOIN HERE]. |
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