A dehesa system yields animal products, cork from oak trees, plants from the understory, and more. Learn about the crop-livestock integrated farming systems small farmers across the globe are ...

Many farming systems still depend on high levels of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to maintain yields. This dependence can create trade-offs: nutrient ...

AMES, Iowa – Experiments involving the integration of cattle into crop rotations in organic food production showed such systems performed well in keeping pathogens out of meat, according to a recently ...

CDFA is now accepting grant applications from people interested in its Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS) Program, and its Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions Program. The ...

Organizations and researchers can seek funding to improve integrated pest management practices through on-farm demonstrations of biologically integrated farming systems through a $1 million initiative ...

India, April 3 -- The establishment of agriculture as a major source of income has been made possible in large part by modern agricultural practices and development, which have also played a ...

Agriculture is not just growing crops. It implies all the activities related to agroforestry, aquaculture, livestock, poultry ...

This study is led by Prof. Wenfeng Tan (Huazhong Agricultural University, China) and Prof. Yu-Rong Liu (Huazhong Agricultural University, China). Global food security is currently challenged by global ...

Last week, I discussed various ar­eas agribusinesses create fabulous wealth, especially pointing out their potential for high return on invest­ment. This week we shall move a step further to talk ...

India's Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held talks with his Brazilian counterpart to boost cooperation. Discussions covered natural farming, pulses, a Brazil-backed Centre of Excellence in ...