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Highlights: The livestock sector's environmental impacts are summarised and contextualised against planetary boundaries. Impacts are examined in three domains; climate change, biogeochemical flows...

Anti-worm drug used by farmers on livestock detected in Scottish red foxes, Vulpes vulpes

Birds as environmental indicators: raptor species a good proxy for agricultural bird diversity

Food systems are the largest users of land and water resources worldwide. Using a multi-model approach to track food through the global trade network, we calculated...

Livestock is known to play a significant role in climate change and to negatively impact global nitrogen cycles and biodiversity. However, economically efficient policies for regulating meat production...

Son La is the largest mountainous province located in the northern highlands of Vietnam with a total area of 1.4 million ha and a total population of 1,252,700 (88 people/ km2)...

Li-chăn is a project under the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock (Livestock CRP) that aims to provide research-based solutions to transition smallholder farmers to sustainable and resilient livelihoods and to more...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT are conjointly implementing the project ‘Towards climate-resilient dairy production in Southern Zambia’ in partnership...

LMP is a five-year sector investment plan and includes both investment analysis and a budget - both a financial and a human resource budget- that guide the development of a country’s sustainable...

This publication offers a synthesis of the major factors at play in the global food and agricultural landscape. Statistics are presented in four thematic chapters, covering the economic importance of agricultural...