Study Quantifies Market Value of Nature’s Farming Services

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By noreply@blogger.com (Activist) Let’s hope the Earth doesn’t start demanding wages for its free services, but why aren’t we using them?

By Heather Callaghan

Can you imagine a workers’ strike among the bees, insects that demand more for aphid removal services, soil that churns out resignation slips, earthworms who stop drilling, plants who refuse to pull nitrogen out of the air and place back in the soil?

Researchers from multiple countries wondered what would happen if nature’s services were factored into grocery prices. (Yikes. Please don’t.) But more than that – why isn’t this free labor being leveraged more to help farmers and stop …read more

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