Sentences with phrase «current agricultural practices»

As temperatures rise and the weather becomes more unpredictable, large areas of land will become unsuitable for smallholders» current agricultural practices.

As fossil fuels become more expensive, food costs will rise because current agricultural practices require large inputs of fossil fuel energy.

Forest Trends» mission is to ensure the conservation of forests and other ecosystems, and we recognize that those goals can only be achieved by revolutionizing current agricultural practices.

the difference between crop yields observed at any given location and the crop's potential yield at the same location given current agricultural practices and technologies.

A similar study from Britain also reports produce grown with current agricultural practices contain fewer nutrients.

Wes Jackson, president of the Land Institute in Salina, Kansas, insists that we must reform agriculture instead of intensifying current agricultural practices.

Not exact matches

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by... Continued

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by addressing pest and fertility issues; mitigate and adapt to climate change, and improve human health by addressing nutrient density in crops.

Although my current research project is not directly linked to food production and agricultural practices, the conference was beneficial for expanding my network and horizons.

Under continuation of current extensive agricultural practices about 1 billion extra hectares of cropland [that's a lot — the size of the US, a lot more than the planet has on offer] would be required, resulting in extra annual GHG emissions around 3 gigatonnes of CO2 equivalents.

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by... Continued

Job Description: Research interns work directly with Rodale Institute's Research Department to address current and future agricultural needs by conducting high - quality research using regenerative, organic methods for agricultural production and identifying tools and practices to help grow organic agriculture by addressing pest and fertility issues; mitigate and adapt to climate change, and improve human health by addressing nutrient density in crops.

Sustainable agricultural practices are part of the solution to current environmental change.»