Sentences with phrase «use of agrochemicals»

I am thrilled that «the application of environmental standards restricts the use of agrochemicals and promotes sustainable agriculture.»

This guide explores issues relating to 100 % fruit juices including the welfare of fruit growers, the use of agrochemicals in the fruit growing industry, and the climate impact of packaging and shipping.

A major transformation took place in the 1970s when nearly all plantations began the use of agrochemicals and shade trees were removed to help prevent the spread of coffee rust.

By conserving water, composting and decreasing their use of agrochemicals, farmers not only safeguard the health of their land — they save money.

Heavy tilling, multiple harvests and abundant use of agrochemicals have increased yields at the expense of long - term sustainability.

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Much of this chocolate is organic more or less by default, as many smallholders, especially in the Pacific region, simply do not use agrochemicals.

RESIST Agrochemical TNCs together with the All UP Academic Employees Union and NNARA — Youth UP Manila conducted a Round Table Discussion with civil society organizations regarding the imminent approval of Golden Rice application for direct use and open field testing.

She has planted trees along the creek and celebrates the abundance of birds she has observed since she stopped using toxic agrochemicals.

Training such a vast number of farmers in sustainable farming methods and persuading them to stop using agrochemicals they've depended on for decades would seem a formidable mission to even the most seasoned field expert.

Governments are increasingly concerned about the impacts of inappropriate practices on the health of the natural environment, especially from soil erosion, contamination from agrochemicals, and inefficient use of water resources.

«The really clear thing is the importance of precision agriculture, in which agrochemicals are used as efficiently as possible, with as little runoff as possible.»

Palladium catalysts are used to form an array of chemical compounds in pharmaceuticals, plastics, agrochemicals, and many other industries.

Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington have devised a safer, more environmentally friendly, less expensive and more efficient water - based system for the synthesis of organic compounds typically used in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, cosmetics, plastics, textiles and household chemicals.