<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:04:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/sustainablefarming/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Microplastics in Soil: A Hidden Threat to Crops and Human Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Source: Springer Open Recent research shows that farm soil contains 4 to 23 times more microplastics than water (Boctor et al., 2025). These tiny plastic fragments, even smaller than a sesame seed, can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150210/@kur8/microplastics-in-soil-a-hidden</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150210/@kur8/microplastics-in-soil-a-hidden</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150210]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kur8]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:55:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVqFVvkXVUAoCnJ1v1VgroFt8gEbR89p5eHvdEnDLsWV6pQq1Ve2YVUzLeDzebchgsWFPjcCLTWC1aAQb6idH7g87A9jrWNXkuyY9T5G66u4y37Cft5Y8z45bJ12GBAPmhWBR?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[*Lack of trees around farms – a big threat!* 🌿 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[It’s not just a shade problem, but a whole natural balance is at risk! Trees not only keep the fields cool, but also provide safe haven for birds, where they build their nests and breed. 🐦 Why are birds]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173905/@chruba/lack-of-trees-around-farms</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-173905/@chruba/lack-of-trees-around-farms</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-173905]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[chruba]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 08:50:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zq35xmbrEwHUGHtXCatPNHTW8qc5XR8wopsUSW2Z8k5vPLBfS5nhwtPag36PuH6AdWNBtaaZ8cMH5MukrHSKW6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Step-by-Step Guide to Maize Cultivation: From Day 0 to Day 21]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hivers,🪴🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾 I would love to share with you this amazing journey of my maize farm cultivation so far. 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One such innovative solution is maggot breeding,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150280/@investoedia/maggot-breeding-an-innovative-approach</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-150280/@investoedia/maggot-breeding-an-innovative-approach</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-150280]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[investoedia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:16:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4Zqzh1nkAqRP6WBh6mekKetBgJ9RGvsPTvBisFJCWSxFyE6pYzBUVzRiQWiSkFbxgK5DBpKEdTh6VRQbR5HerFG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My RE&E Journey in Auz & Te Waipounamu: Day 18, It Always Begins and Ends with Sheep]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you're away from the major cities of New Zealand, not a day goes by without seeing sheep. And not a week seems to go by without getting rainfall of sort. 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