Tag: farming practices

In recent years, the concept of the circular economy has gained significant traction, promising to transform the way we produce and consume goods. At its core, the circular economy prioritizes

sustainable development is often described as a balancing act between meeting current needs and ensuring that future generations can also thrive. A critical factor in achieving this balance is the

In an era where environmental degradation and economic disparities loom large, the need for a transformative approach to agriculture has never been more pressing. The concept of a circular economy

Tropical rainforests play a crucial role in our climate by absorbing carbon dioxide and housing nearly half of Earth’s plants and wildlife. However, deforestation is occurring at an alarming rate,

air pollution poses one of the most significant threats to public health and the environment today. A notable contributor to this predicament is conventional agricultural practices, which often lead to

In 2019, a UN report highlighted the urgent need to change how we grow and ship food to combat climate breakdown caused by the destruction of Earth’s forests. Meeting the

A team of researchers from the Department of Agronomy has developed a method to assess and compare how different crops impact the loss of agricultural soil. Their goal is to

In the face of climate change, dwindling natural resources, and a growing global population, the agricultural industry is under immense pressure to ramp up food production while minimizing its environmental

As urban growth accelerates and agricultural demands increase, the need for innovative waste reduction strategies becomes ever more critical. Sustainable cities and agricultural practices focus on minimizing waste and maximizing

In today’s world, the importance of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security cannot be overstated. As the global population is projected to reach nearly 10 billion by 2050, the pressing challenges