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		<title>Farm Scale Study: Summary of 2010 Results</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year was a bad year for our Energy Farm yields. The summer began with flooding and ended with drought. Our yields &#8212; at all farm scales &#8212; were the lowest yet. Although planting was delayed by flooding, the plots looked pretty good by mid July. By October, when Google&#8217;s satellites snapped an overhead view [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=1109&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BioChar Stove How To: Become a Pyroneer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>onestraw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a cross post from my Personal Blog where I  detail my work in South Central Wisconsin and its focus on sustainability, appropriate technology and small scale agriculture as we seek to reskill and transition to a less energy dependent future.   I garden for many reasons, but mostly to Be the Change I wish [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=1100&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The One Straw Energy Farm: Virtual Tour</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2011/07/05/the-one-straw-energy-farm-virtual-tour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 14:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[nutrient cycling]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rob Frost maintains the One Straw blog, where he reports on practical efforts to find &#8220;personal solutions to the Big Problems of today.&#8221; He is establishing an Energy Farm on 20 acres in South Central Wisconsin. Rob laid out his vision for the farm in his Making an Energy Farm post in April. Last week [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=1090&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A description of our farm</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2011/07/05/a-description-of-our-farm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Saenz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Saenz maintains the Woodgas Wiki and experiments with energy-efficient technology and small scale renewable energy production on his family&#8217;s land in the Kentucky hills. Here, he introduces himself and the land [ed]. &#160; This started out as an email to a friend. I thought with some work it could be blog-worthy. We own about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=1059&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Food Miles</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2011/03/09/beyond-food-miles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 20:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article released today by the Post Carbon Institute “There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact” -Sherlock Holmes A locavore is “a person who endeavors to eat only locally produced food” [1]. What better diet could there be for an energy constrained world? After all, feeding Americans accounts for about 15% of US energy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=1046&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Energy and Vertical Farms</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 22:43:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vertical farming is hot. The idea that we should grow food under highly-controlled conditions in urban high-rises is getting plenty of media attention, along with pleas for public and private investment. A new vertical farming book by retired Columbia professor Dickson Despommier came out in October, and Sting bought the movie rights. Vertical farm promoters claim these buildings will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=925&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>From Growth to Decline: Vehicle Miles Traveled in Kentucky and the USA</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/from-growth-to-decline-vehicle-miles-traveled-in-kentucky-and-the-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 03:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post I contrasted Kentucky&#8217;s energy plan with Ireland&#8217;s. Both plan to grow biomass to offset some of their fossil fuel use, but Ireland consumes far less fossil fuel than Kentucky, so can offset a much larger proportion of its energy use with each bale of switchgrass. Ireland is planning to further reduce [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=842&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Accounting for increasing energy use by the US food system</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/accounting-for-increasing-energy-use-by-the-us-food-system/</link>
		<comments>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/accounting-for-increasing-energy-use-by-the-us-food-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 20:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Energy used by the US food system accounted for 80% of the increase in American energy use between 1997 and 2002, according to a recent report from the USDA&#8217;s Economic Research Service. Other remarkable conclusions of the analysis include: Food system energy use increased by 22.4% while total energy use rose by just 3.3%. On [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=859&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help Wanted&#8230; Organic Energy Farm Research</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/21/help-wanted-organic-energy-farm-research/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 20:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bomford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Land Grant Program at Kentucky State University seeks a full-time research assistant for work related to energy conservation and renewable energy production on organic farms. The research assistant will work closely with students involved with the project and with small farmers interested in the potential to apply our findings on their own farms. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=849&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google Invests In Wind Power Technology</title>
		<link>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/google-invests-in-wind-power-technology/</link>
		<comments>http://energyfarms.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/google-invests-in-wind-power-technology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 15:14:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jlundee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Friday, Google made a sizable investment of $38 million to North Dakota based wind farms. These wind farms harness the wind energy of the North Dakota plains to create electricity that can power more than 55,000 homes and does so in a clean and safe manner. Google understands that an investment of this size, in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=energyfarms.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6958189&amp;post=845&amp;subd=energyfarms&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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