3. Agriculture
Finland's climate and soils make growing crops a particular challenge. The country lies between 60° and 70° north latitude - as far north as Alaska - and has severe winters and relatively short growing seasons that are sometimes interrupted by frosts. However, because the Gulf Stream and the North Atlantic Drift Current moderate the climate, Finland contains half of the world's
Introduction : Leaching Losses Of N
NO3- has been thought to be predominant form of leaching losses of N from agricultural fields
It is conventional wisdom that DON takes negligible portion on leaching losses of N
Leaching DON might not be insignificant and harms human
It should be considered when N budgets are constructed
What is DON?
TDN(Total Dissolved Nitrogen) consists of DIN
SOIL
THE GENERAL ASSUMPTION:
The abundant of rich habitats come from fertile soil!
WRONG!
Tropical rainforests grow in nutrient-poor soil which is only two to three inches deep.
THEN WHY?
The roots of many plants spread over large areas quickly capture nutrients released by decaying plant and animal matter before the nutrients can be leached from the soil.
THEREFORE!
Mor
Korean agriculture and ICT
The Korean government has also been taking part of this global trend—the upsurge of interest in integrating ICT into agribusiness
The Korean government Is now facing a serious shortage of labor force in agriculture sector and loss in farming related knowledge and skills; which are essential for Korean agriculture’s sustainable development.
Primary Criterion for Selecting Products
77.8% of Respondents replied, “I would have an intention to buy eco-products.”
Highly Recognized in their 40s with 81.7%
Considering Eco-Products as Positive Image
Progressive(58%), Distinctive(37%), High-technologic (33%)
Image of Eco-consumers - thoughtful, reasonable
Low Participation to the ‘Eco-Friendly’ Movement
Actual Rating just