Intensive, high-yielding agriculture may be the best way to meet growing demand for food while conserving biodiversity, say researchers. But their study says the approach makes sense only if it is ...
Insect numbers have plunged by half in some parts of the world due to climate change and intensive agriculture, a study has found. The combined pressures of global heating and farming are driving ...
In comparison, only about 13% of input costs on U.S. farms for agricultural production ... people often think it’s capital intensive, said Regets. “But it is people that matter most.” ...
The agriculture operations in China are still labour-intensive. The persistent exodus of young farmers has aggravated the ...
Oliver: Hi. My name is Oliver. I’m 13 and I live in north Norfolk. I’m doing some research into intensive farming. Three quarters of the land in the UK is used to grow crops and that’s why I ...
In the UK and around the world, the food system’s reliance on large-scale, intensive farming practices is destroying habitats, decimating species and accelerating climate change. From clearing forests ...