Agriculture is the cornerstone of human civilization. Without it, we couldn’t support our vast global population. However, old agricultural practices have problems, leading to a rise in sustainable ...
A professor published a paper encouraging farmers to adopt climate-smart practices when growing crops used in the development ...
I grow leafy green vegetables in the desert. Here in the United Arab Emirates, we live not far from the birthplace of agriculture, but despite this find ourselves surrounded by sand with the challenge ...
Agriculture is a core area of Mongabay’s coverage both because the world must find more sustainable ways to feed its human societies and because how it’s currently practiced is generally detrimental ...
If researchers knew what kept farmers from adopting natural methods to grow healthier plants and vanquish pests, curbing hunger worldwide might be more feasible. That assumption underpins a new joint ...
Rita Herzog (MBA/MENV'24) earned a competitive spot in the inaugural cohort of the ClimateCAP Fellowship. That program involved completing a research project, the output of which is below. In a world ...
It’s no secret that current agricultural practices increase greenhouse gas emissions and are one of the key drivers of climate change. Recognizing these effects, the White House’s Inflation Reduction ...
Water quality and quantity are and will continue to be important issues for Floridians. The precious resource is always one of the top research and education priorities of the Florida Cattlemen’s ...
It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year. But what about the consequences for the environment? An international team of authors addresses ...
Tesco has unveiled a home-grown range of broccoli produced using low-carbon techniques. Up to 50 tonnes of the crop, ...