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Synopsis: 2.0.. agro: Sustainable agriculture:


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the USDA is shifting attention to small and mid-size farms, encouraging organic and sustainable agriculture,

the USDA is shifting attention to small and mid-size farms, encouraging organic and sustainable agriculture,


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Hyper-Local Urban Farming Going Underground A few years ago, a study by the Leopold Center for Sustainable agriculture at Iowa State university reported that between 1980 and 2001,


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but started making investments in sustainable agriculture five years ago. We are looking at making investments typically in the earlier stage, around a half million to five million (dollars),


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it s not sustainable and it s not a good use of our resources,#Dana Gunders, a sustainable agriculture specialist at the NRDC, said at the Reuters Summit.


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director of the Technology Strategy Board s sustainable agriculture and food projects, said, Addressing animal health and welfare challenges and improving animal performance monitoring are vital pieces of the food security jigsaw.


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and practice and promote humane and environmentally sustainable agriculture. Moreover simple even weekly changes in diet can help.


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and reduced carbon emissions within Coca-cola's manufacturing operations and advanced more-sustainable agriculture. Saving the Planet is Good Business (Op-Ed After six years the outcomes of our efforts are encouraging.


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An expert on sustainable agriculture and the potential environmental risks of biotechnology Mellon holds a doctorate in molecular biology and a law degree.

The North Central Sustainable agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program and the Conservation Technology Information center conducted the survey of more than 759 commercial farmers from winter 2012 through spring 2013.


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She is a leading expert on sustainable agriculture and the potential environmental risks of biotechnology holding a doctorate in molecular biology and a law degree.


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Op-Ed Suzy Friedman sustainable agriculture director for the Environmental Defense Fundâ contributed this article to Livescience's Expert Voices:

How do we get enough farmers to practice sustainable agriculture so that algal blooms and dead zones whether in Lake erie or the Gulf of mexico become a thing of the past?

The answer lies in convincing farmers that sustainable agriculture is not at odds with high yields and profitability.


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What 11 Billion People Means for the Planet Water is the new oil said Bill Davies a plant biologist at the Sustainable agriculture Center at Lancaster University in England.


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Health and sustainable agriculture have historically been areas that DFID has had a big interest in and we intend to continue that,

sustainable agriculture, climate change, growth and governance we're increasing our spend. There is already a huge body of research on climate change,


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Better systems mean more sustainable agriculture.


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Pandemic flu viruses brew for years before going global: Nature Newsfamily trees for pandemic influenza have revealed that components of deadly flu viruses probably lurk in humans


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and food in the hands of our farmers and consumers instead of a few multinational corporations like Monsanto, says Gangula Ramanjaneyulu, director of the Centre for Sustainable agriculture in Hyderabad.


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Meanwhile, CIMMYT recently partnered with the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable agriculture, based in Basel, Switzerland, to expand its drought-tolerant maize programme.


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began work last month to figure out how to achieve sustainable agriculture that contributes to food security, while tackling climate change.

The scientists, who are working together as the Commission on Sustainable agriculture and Climate Change, held their first meeting in WASHINGTON DC on 15 february.


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The scientists recommend that parties to the UNFCCC establish a programme to develop a global sustainable agriculture strategy,

says Tim Benton, a sustainable agriculture researcher at the University of Leeds, UK. One author of the report, Tekalign Mamo, Ethiopia's minister of state for agriculture and rural development, told Nature that policy-makers at Durban should take examples of good agricultural practice


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and the brain. http://www. sfn. org/am2011/16 november The Commission on Sustainable agriculture and Climate Change ¢â a global task force of senior scientists and government advisers Â


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or helping farmers and ranchers to access existing money for sustainable agriculture in Brazil. In the latter case, Nepstad says that the consortium is looking at ways to help those landowners who commit to round-table standards apply for subsidized government loans worth some $1. 7 billion during the current growing season


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and soil science, devoted to sustainable agriculture. So those are the key pillars. There s lots of stuff. Our chemical ecology group which is led by chemist John Pickett is world leading.


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and education services and support training inputs and technical assistance for sustainable agriculture. The Makira forest spans nearly 400000 hectares (more than 1500 square miles) making it one of the largest remaining intact blocks of rainforest in Madagascar.


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which is so unpopular in Europe realizing this is the only way to achieve sustainable agriculture said Paul Christou of the University of Lleida-Agrotecnio Center and Instituciã Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avanã§ats in Spain.


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The long-term goal is to help sustainable agriculture practices and further diminish the environmental damage from overuse of nitrogen fertilizers said Manuel Gonzalez-Guerrero lead author of the paper from UPM.


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The study is financed by Germany's Federal Ministry of Food Agriculture and Consumer Protection and by the Federal Program for Organic agriculture and Other Forms of Sustainable agriculture (Bundesprogramm Ãologischer Landbau und andere Formen


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Discovering how microbes collaborate to improve the hardiness of plants is a key to sustainable agriculture that can help meet increasing food demands


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That is practically impossible--so as well as encouraging sustainable agriculture we need to rethink what we eat. Cutting food waste and moderating meat consumption in more balanced diets are the essential'no-regrets'options added Bajzelj.


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and the EU as a whole to move towards sustainable agriculture securing biodiversity and vital ecosystem services for current and future generations.


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First, it IS possible to measure TOO MUCH data when setting the base levels for sustainable agriculture.

The article quotes David Pendlinton, Unilever's sustainable agriculture program coordinator: In those early days it was impossible,


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Here's a comment from Denise Knight, the director of water and sustainable agriculture for Coca-cola:


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Contemplating the state of sustainable agricultureif you re wondering what the future of sustainable agriculture might look like--notice

The crux of these awards is that they recognize innovations in sustainable agricultural that encourage the rise of so-called sustainable agriculture--which encourages farming according to methods that don t introduce chemical pesticides

There has been some wonderful coverage of sustainable agriculture recently including this great opinion piece from the New york times,


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we see there is a demand for this type of sustainable agriculture. We just have to make the policy decisions


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CSIRO s Sustainable agriculture Flagship in Brisbane, Australia may have found an unlikely solution in wireless networks.


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And Joshua Evans, an intern, is a recent Yale graduate who has studied sustainable agriculture. As we started to talk,


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Looking forward, the things to really watch will be Kraft's initiatives with respect to sustainable agriculture and eco-packaging.


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sustainable agriculture called aquaponics a neologism that combines hydroponics (or water-based planting) and aquaculture (fish cultivation)


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