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GPI Agriculture Accounts Part Two: Resource Capacity and Use

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More kinds of crops, more kinds of critters
January 2003, Rural Delivery ~ David Lindsay
GPI agriculture reports put a high value on diversity, both domestic and natural “ Nova Scotia needs greater integration of ruminant livestock production with row crop farming. That's the common thread linking two reports released this September by the non-profit research group GPI Atlantic. ”

More livestock could help farmers - study
Friday, September 6, 2002 from The Daily News ~ Stephen Bornais
GPI agriculture reports put a high value on diversity, both domestic and natural “ Nova Scotia needs greater integration of ruminant livestock production with row crop farming. That's the common thread linking two reports released this September by the non-profit research group GPI Atlantic. ”

Combining animals, crops key to wealth? Farmers group criticizes parts of report on soil quality as impractical
Friday, September 6, 2002 from The Halifax Herald

The Nova Scotia GPI Agriculture Accounts Part Two: Resource Capacity and Use: Soil Quality and Productivity
September 2002	Natural Capital ~ Soils and Agriculture
Authors: Jennifer Scott, MES and Julia Cooper, MSc
Economic valuations of soil quality and productivity including soil organic matter, soil structure, soil erosion and conservation, and soil foodweb health in Nova Scotia. Includes state of the resource and trends data.
Abstract	Introduction 22 pages 164K PDF
	Executive Summary 14 pages 280K PDF
	Full Report 89 pages 421K PDF
The Nova Scotia GPI Agriculture Accounts Part Two: Resource Capacity and Use: The Value of Agricultural Biodiversity
Author: Jennifer Scott, MES
An assessment of the state of biodiversity on farms, using habitat and ecosystem services indicators. Includes data on trends in land use, farm practices, and indicators of habitat quantity and quality in Nova Scotia
	Executive Summary 16 pages 284K PDF
	Full Report 92 pages 384K PDF
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