Sustainability in Agriculture
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Sustainable Land Management: Empowering Farmers to Combat Drought
Droughts have become increasingly prevalent, rising by nearly 30 percent globally since 2000, posing a significant threat to... -
What are Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering?
Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering is a branch of engineering that applies engineering principles to the management of -
Eight Ways to Sequester Carbon to Avoid Climate Catastrophe
As the world faces the threat of climate change and global warming, the need to reduce carbon emissions has become more urgent than ever. In addition to reducing carbon emissions,... -
Farmers and Self-Sufficiency
Self-sufficiency for farmers is the ability to produce enough food and other resources to meet the needs of their families and communities -
Cleaning Up Our Food Supply Eliminating Persistent Herbicides
Since 2008, the EPA has been criticized for failing to prevent Dow Agrosciences from contaminating the public compost supply with... -
Consumers Want the Food Industry to be Sustainable
The North American food industry is starting to embrace sustainability as a key value. From farm to table, companies are looking for... -
What is Precision Agriculture?
Precision agriculture is an innovative farming technique that utilizes technology to optimize crop production and minimize waste... -
The California Missions as a Model of Sustainability
The 21 California Missions, founded between 1769 and 1823, were religious and military outposts established by the Spanish Empire in... -
What are we Doing to Build a Sustainable Future?
As we move into the future, it is becoming increasingly important to focus on sustainability in North America. With the... -
A Bold Model for Agricultural Transformation in North America
A model for bold agricultural transformation in North America must prioritize sustainable agriculture practices, diversification, technology and... -
We've Broken the Food System Because we Don't Ask the Right Questions
The North American food system is facing numerous challenges, including environmental degradation, loss of biodiversity, and.... -
Should You Start a Compost Program for Your Farm?
Composting is a natural process in which organic materials, such as food scraps and yard waste, are decomposed into...
