Small farms are the mainstay of maize production in China. Its productivity is relatively low despite large farm inputs and the associated environmental footprints. Here, we...
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crop production Life cycle assessment
To meet international and European sustainability goals, the transition to sustainable agriculture is pivotal and ways to achieve it are under discussion. Conventional agricultural systems are typically...
Agricultural food production is a main driver of global greenhouse gas emissions, with unclear pathways towards carbon neutrality. Here, through a comprehensive life-cycle assessment using...
The role of livestock in maintaining landscapes, their role in delivering proteins and other nutrients for human diets, but also the downsides of livestock production contributing to environmental degradation and human...