Bees, moths, butterflies, beetles, and hoverflies do far more than buzz around gardens, they keep Europe’s food supply and economy running. Now, a major new report warns that if the
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Traditional Farming Can Feed People, Protect Nature, and Preserve Culture All at Once
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Around the world, farming landscapes that have been managed the same way for generations are proving that growing food and protecting the environment don’t have to be at odds, according
A tool developed at the University of Bonn will be able to predict crop yields and other functions to help farmers, according to a study published in Plant Methods. A
Introducing Jack Bobo, the distinguished director of the Food System Institute at the University of Nottingham, whose expertise and insights into agricultural innovation shed light on pressing issues facing the
A check of regulations meant to protect animals during transportation found that they all fall short of fully protecting animals during transport, according to a study published in Royal Society
In addition to a large carbon footprint, some agricultural products — such as beef and dairy — also have an equally significant effect in terms of biodiversity, according to a
Last week the CJEU (Court of Justice of the European Union) issued a ruling that is now threatening the beet industry. By ruling that the derogations allowing the use of
A team of Spanish researchers developed a new application to detect diseases and pests in horticultural crops earlier than ever before. The app is aimed at farmers and agriculture experts
Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and the University of Kent used gene-editing technologies to create male-only and female-only mice litters, according to a study published in Nature Communications (1).
A new app developed by a team from the University of Exeter, UK, will help small-scale farmers in the Amazon to live and earn a living in the deforested parts