In the recent past, much nanotechnology research has been done in an effort to increase agricultural productivity. The Green Revolution led to the careless use of pesticides and artificial fertilizers...
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Highlights: Evidence on agricultural input quality is mostly (1) in Sub-Saharan Africa (2) focused on urea fertilizer, hybrid seed, and glyphosate herbicide. Better evidentiary standards...
Euronews "The Road to Green", Episode 4: Farming with nature
In this paper, we establish the link between crop productivity, crop market participation and agricultural technology use among smallholder farmers. We take advantage of the latest...
Today, the Commission adopted a package of measures for a sustainable use of key natural resources, which will also strengthen the resilience of EU food systems and farming.
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Our World in Data’s mission is to publish the “research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems”. Our World in Data contains a topic “Food and Agriculture”.
More than 700 scientists called to proceed without delay in adopting ambitious pesticide policies for European agriculture. The undelayed realization of the pesticide reduction objectives set out...
Worldwide agricultural intensification and the industrialisation of the horticultural farming sector, have accelerated the process of global change impacting ecosystem services (ES). The awareness of the impact of conventional industrial...
A French firm is breeding plants that resist climate change and need less pesticide and fertilizer.
This staff working document aims at analysing the main drivers affecting food security from both the supply and demand sides. Relying on an evidence-based approach, this document provides a factual...