As autumn approaches and harvest is in full swing, visible trails of dust follow agricultural machinery on the horizon in ...

Agriculture’s massive footprint means high ROI for broader adoption of best practices: optimizing global yields of staple grains, fruits, and vegetables would allow the world to produce the same ...

A new international study led by the Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences offers farmers and ...

New research in Science is showing how the rise of modern agriculture has turned a North American native plant, common waterhemp, into a problematic agricultural weed. An international team led by ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Chinchilla. Followed categories will be added to My News. General manager of Food Leaders Australia, Bruce McConnel, said intensive agriculture was a key driver of ...

Intensive agriculture feeds billions, but it comes at a cost: soil degradation, biodiversity loss, and collapsing landscapes. Here’s what can be done instead.

Experts are proclaiming “precision farming” to be the next revolution in American agriculture. The term refers to a collection of technologies designed to promote more efficient crop production while ...

Five tonnes of fish and crustaceans have washed ashore over the past 10 days at Spain's Mar Menor, once a lagoon paradise that is slowly dying from agricultural pollution. Overfishing, hunting and ...

Roaa Hadi Alzeyadi, Kevin Velasquez Carballo, Yousef Fathisola, Akosua Koduah, Barira Rashid and Akwasi Tagoe will pursue intensive entrepreneurial training across diverse industries and academic ...

Pollinators in the tropics are less likely to thrive in intensive croplands, finds a new study suggesting bees and butterflies are at risk of major losses. Pollinators in the tropics are less likely ...

LONDON/BRUSSELS, Nov 24 (Reuters) - A group of global investors representing more than $3.5 trillion in assets has urged the European Commission not to allow intensive farming to be badged as a ...

Scientists agree that changes in land use such as deforestation, not just emissions of greenhouse gases, can play a significant role altering the world's climate systems. Now, a new study reveals how ...