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    UFO' and Aliens have claimed to be seen all the time but few are easy to believe. A lot of people see mysterious lights somewhere. Lights are seen commonly, but when people see a “strange” light at night they might think about UFO. So many people swear to have been abducted or seen flying saucers, and some describe the same thing and have captivated with creatures from other planets. Some shows and movies of these subjects have been produced. A lot of people are curious about this subject, and this

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    Importance of Community Service Community service is an important component of a business’s social responsibility. Everyone belongs to a community, and it is our moral obligation to help those who cannot take care of themselves. Providing these citizens with food, medical assistance, clothing, and shelter helps keep the community safe and healthy. In addition, people will be less likely to commit crimes in order to gain basic necessities if they are offered help instead. By giving back to the communities

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    After reading Chapter 9 and looking back on my time spent working two summers at a grain elevator which also had its own agronomy department (using science and technology to help produce better crop yields), it became noticeably clearer that the company I was working for was making arrangements to hire a new branch leader. The elevator that I worked for was one of two branches for the larger company. The company has three branch managers along with a person in charge of overseeing the entire operation

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    Permaculture is a system of agriculture and society whose design is inspired by patterns observed in natural ecosystems. As Mollison states: "Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor; "[1]. The Permaculture movement began in the 1970's as an alternative farming strategy that seeks "permanent agriculture". The term evolved to permanent-culture, since the social aspects are important

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    Animal Farm’s Utopian Society Animal Farm by George Orwell is a novel detailing a farm’s revolution as the animals fight to take back what is theirs and keep it for themselves rather than supply a farmer and his needs. The animals succeed in recapturing their farm, and one of the first things they do is set up a list of seven commandments to provide structure to their utopian society. By the end of the book, one realizes that the utopian society the animals set up was riddled with holes,

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    1600’s, crop circles have fascinated millions. Originally from the town of Hertfordshire, UK, the first circle was claimed to be by the “Mowing-Devil”, as found in an English newspaper dated back to 1678. (Gail) The image in the center of the paper depicts a small, devilish creature with a scythe, mowing two rectangular, offset circles. Modern circles form themselves in anything that will take imprint, typically in fields of oats, barley, or corn. (Pringle 5) Since the 1600’s forward, crop circles

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    farming, along with their characteristics and differences and give a broader understanding of the subjects. Organic Farming Organic Farming combines both tradition and science to produce crops and livestock that flourish in the absence of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and hormones. (Diekmann, 2013). The crops produced are grown in such a way that would minimize or greatly diminish any adverse effects on the environment. The farmers or corporations directing this process are thought to be dedicated

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    Developing new small grain crop varieties specifically bred for organic agriculture and developing optimal management strategies for organic production are expected to solve some of the primary challenges faced by organic small grain farmers, which will lead to an increase in organic farm profitability. In addition, we will train and prepare the future graduate students who will contribute to enhancing organic agriculture in the future. Significance of the proposed research With the rising interest

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    Introduction Outline/scope “Organic agriculture includes all agricultural systems that promote the environmentally, socially and economically sound production of foods and fibres. These systems take local soil fertility as a key to successful production. By respecting the natural capacity of plants, animals and the landscape, it aims to optimise quality in all aspects of agriculture and the environment. Organic agriculture dramatically reduces external inputs by refraining from the use of chemo-synthetic

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    Crop circles are strange shapes in crops that people believed where UFOs landed, or the work of Earth’s Power. There are many theories on the circles, but the only proven explanation is humans. Crop circles are patterns that appear in fields. These crop circles are normally made by flattening any crop. The most commonly flattened crop is cereal, but the crops have varied from tobacco, wheat, barley, rice paddies, or even wild grass. Crop circles have happened so recently, that they have become

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