Key Points
only 6.2% of the land is good for agriculture
What is the land use for plant growth in canada
Tribe where hunting, gathering and farming withbasic tools takes up a giant portion of their food production
What is the Yanomami people of the amazon rainforest
A non-profit organization establised in 2018 in the GTA to inspire communities to be more environmentally consious of their actions
What is urban farm?
10,000-20,000 years ago
what is the period of the introduction of horticulture
The Iroquois
What is the earliest farmers in Canada ?
The indigenous people of the South Pacific who grow banana and coconut trees.
What is the Samoans
To create and operate communitty gardens and help existing organizations and communites with seedlings .
What is their goal?
Medicinal, Nutritional, Beauty and to demonstrate power
What are historical uses of plants that are grown?
Heavy machinery, tractors, ploughs, irrigation systems, and fertilizers are used to maintain the soil.
What is the modern day advantage in farming
They are known for the act of highlander horticulture
What is The Enga
To expand productive green spaces in the GTA to premote a more sustainable community that is accountable to the environment and the inhabitants
What is their mission?
The art, science, technology, and business of growing plants.
What is Horticulture?
Slash and Burn Farming
use of technologies (irrigation, fertilizers, and simple ploughs)
What is Extensive and intesnsive Horiculture
Dozens of crops, with literally thousands of varieties, were domesticated
What is the The Andean peoples
They aim to showcase the importance of sustainable practices in food production
What is their vision?
Southwest Asian countries of Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Iran and Turkey
What is the fertile creasent?