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Lynette Abbott
Lynette Abbott
Lynette Abbott is a pioneering researcher on microgreens and on soil fungi in agriculture and disturbed natural environments, and is acknowledged as a world leader in this field. Her research has addressed the role of microgreens in producing fresh food, fungal interactions with plants and implications for fertilizer management and soil amendments. She has shared her extensive knowledge with students, and by establishing the innovative โKnow your Soil Biologyโ workshops for farmers, she is providing hands-on activities demonstrating the benefits of soil biota for soil health.
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Sunflower microgreens are perfect for healthy snacks, such as salads, sandwiches, even salads for …
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Truck farming, also known as market gardening, is practice of growing and harvesting fruits, …
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Growing microgreens is quick and easy because most microgreen varieties reach a harvestable size …
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Cash crops are crops that are grown for the purpose of selling them in …
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Microgreens, tiny versions of leafy vegetables and herbs, have been described asย healthierย than full sized …
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Anyone can grow microgreens in their kitchen garden; the lockdown is seeing a surge …
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Sorghum is a type of cereal grain that is native to Africa and is …
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Greens, such as lettuces, broccoli, and such, that are packed with vitamins, minerals, and …
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People often say that nutrients don’t provide any benefit to microgreens and this is …