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Farming and Land Use Change to Achieve Net Zero
In 2015 over 190 countries signed the Paris Climate Change Agreement to achieve net zero by 2050. A decade later these same countries are now grappling with complex challenges …
Agriculture, Land Use and the Path to Net Zero
It’s been suggested that farming contributes to around 12% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with land use associated with agriculture (such as deforestation to clear land …
Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Hemp
The global industrial hemp market is estimated to reach $18.6 billion by 2027, with hemp now recognised as a more sustainable crop due to its ability to absorb and store up to …
Improving the Processing Quality of Wheat
Wheat is the most widely cultivated crop in the world and plays a crucial role in feeding a growing population. For example, wheat grains and flour are staple ingredients in a …
Advances in Precision Pig Farming Technologies
Farmers around the world are increasingly under pressure to produce enough food to feed a rapidly growing population. As demand for certain food products continues to rise, such as …
Advances in Integrated Wheat Disease Management
Wheat is one of the world’s most important crops and is a staple ingredient in the diets of millions of people around the world. However, it’s been estimated that around 20% of …
Global Trends in Pesticide Resistance
Pesticide resistance remains a growing problem in the agricultural sector worldwide, with reports suggesting that more than 600 species of pests have developed some level of …
Cover Crops for Sustainable Soil Management
There is a growing body of research on cover crops as a key tool in regenerative agriculture, including their multifunctional role in making agricultural systems more resilient in …
The European Spruce Bark Beetle
The European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) is widely regarded as the single most important insect pest affecting European forests. Warming conditions have also triggered …
Future Perspectives in Broiler Rearing
It’s been estimated that more than 70 billion broilers are slaughtered globally each year to meet the growing demand for poultry meat. To uphold its position as the second most …
Advances in Controlled Environment Agriculture
With concerns about the impact of global warming in increasing the risk and unpredictability of adverse weather conditions, there is growing interest in various types of controlled …
Advances in Improving Animal Feed Safety
In order for animal feed products to be fit for consumption and pass the necessary safety requirements, they must be free from pathogens, chemicals and toxins that could cause harm …