Sentences with phrase «of agricultural production»

The simulations produced permit assessment of the interplay between long - range trends and near - term climate variability in terms of agricultural production.

But, I only take care of the agricultural production.

And since most of agricultural production was still local much less food got lost between producer and consumer.

A second critical issue to highlight is the central role played by industrial systems of agricultural production in causing climate change, in particular through massive emissions from industrial meat production, production and use of synthetic chemical fertilizers, and large - scale monocultures of commodities shipped around the world.

The top three US states by value of agricultural production are also the top three states by installed wind power.

If built it will take about 90ha of land out of agricultural production and have little other impact.

But it only minimally addresses the impact of agricultural production methods on pollinators

Pollination by animals is directly responsible for between five and eight percent of agricultural production worldwide, or as much as $ 577 billion worth of crops, by one estimate.

In considering these issues, I encourage you to explore a new book, available in its entirety online: «The Shifting Patterns of Agricultural Production and Productivity Worldwide,» edited by Julian M. Alston, Bruce A. Babcock, and Philip G. Pardey.

It does not help that the most powerful nation in the world, a center of agricultural production and research, is now governed by a kakistocracy.

agroclimatic climatic conditions as they relate to agricultural production; discrete set of zones each of which identifies areas capable of like types and levels of agricultural production

The notice released by the Changchun agriculture committee on April 28 said that increasing soybean planting areas «is the primary political mission of agricultural production.»

The rebound in farm GDP will be concentrated in winter crop production, with other areas of agricultural production continuing to be subdued.

-- creation of new models of agricultural production which are non-destructive to the earth and phreatic layers

These new facilities are enhancing IRRI's capacity to increase rice yields against a backdrop of agricultural production pressures and a growing global population.

«Organic farming» is the name given to a variety of agricultural production systems that aim to work «with nature» rather than by conquering it.

Contrary to the expectations of most people, the growth rate of agricultural production actually declined for four straight quarters from 4.5 % to 3.01 % before rising in Q4 to 4.23 %.

In his welcome address, the Director General, Office of Economic Development and Partnerships and Coordinator, Osun Rural Entreprise and Agriculture Programme, Dr. Charles Akinola, said the initiative was to bring technology closer to the farmers in all aspects of agricultural production.

Sure, that's part of it, but a lot of the issue is the social context in which we relate to food — the idea that overproducing food at a level exceeding what we need — for both forms of agricultural production.»

The power of science and technology linked to high - level coordination of agricultural production, from each country's president downwards.

The epicenter of agricultural production has moved north and west over the past half - century, and that trend will likely continue at an accelerated pace due to global warming, a new study finds.

Therefore, in this chapter we discuss observed and expected patterns of change for each of the major types of agricultural production rather than applying the climate trends equivalently across agricultural topics.

The selected candidate will work closely with the PI on developing an indicator system and a database to measure several aspects of sustainability and resilience of agricultural production.

The subsequent industrial revolution enabled the skyrocketing of agricultural production, which provided a continuous (over) supply of calories for every society member for the first time in human history.

Finally, why is the discussion always on how future agricultural production can meet population growth, never on how population growth can be curtailed to meet the limits of agricultural production?

Bananas, beans and maize are most at risk of the nine staples that provide half of agricultural production.

Adaptation of agricultural production systems to climate variability and climate change: lessons learned and proposed research approach.

It should result in much better long - term management of agricultural production and water resources, in areas where rainfall is correlated to SOI and El Niño (ENSO) events.»

Formulation and Spatial Aggregation of Agricultural Production Relationships within the La...

Sadly, much of the agricultural production in the US, particularly in the Midwest, is lacking in biological diversity (at the genetic, species, and community level).

«Much research has looked at food security, but little has focused on the wider health effects of agricultural production,» Dr Springmann says.

Not to put a damper on your conclusion here, but I believe that much of the concern about the Keystone XL pipeline lies in the threat of leaks to plains aquifers and the water supply for millions of people and a large portion of the agricultural production in the United States.

Supplying the food needs of 7 billion people has proven to be elusive thus far, despite dramatic intensification of agricultural production in the last century.

Locals are proud of their agricultural production; however, Iowa also houses active cities, innovative industry, and good schools.

According to CSIR studies, 13 million people go hungry every day, 20 % of households are food insecure, South Africans throw away almost 10 million tonnes of food per year (more than the UK), 30 % of all agricultural production ends up as waste to landfill, and the total cost of food waste is estimated at R61.5 billion per year.

The gross value of the vegetable industry production was estimated to have been around $ 3.3 billion in 2014 - 15, contributing around 6 per cent to Australia's gross value of agricultural production.

«At Rothamsted, not only do we aim to advance knowledge on how to minimise negative impacts of agricultural production, as exemplified by the current paper, but also on how to optimise the positive contribution grazing livestock can bring to us as part of a well - designed food supply chain.»

In particular, the smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa, which account for more than 90 percent of agricultural production and the primary livelihood of 65 percent of the population, need to be more productive.

The state is known for its diverse geography, ranging from the vast western prairies which serve as the center of agricultural production to the northern woods where most of the state's mining and forestry industry are based.

«There's nothing more important than water in terms of agricultural production,» says Robert Fraley, Monsanto's executive vice-president and chief technology officer.

Researchers will surely also find better treatments for cancer, schizophrenia, AIDS, malaria, and other diseases; more effective methods of agricultural production; more benign sources of energy; more convenient contraception methods.