As part of a 33-year effort to protect sensitive lands and improve water quality and wildlife habitat on private lands, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will resume accepting applications […]
Read moreEvery month, Field to Market uses “Farmer Spotlight” to give due honors to farmers that are using exceptional and or innovative sustainable farming practices. Three of the 12 honorees in […]
Read moreA three-year water project to improve the sustainability of the U.S. beef supply chain has been launched by The Nature Conservancy, in collaboration with Nestlé Purina and global agribusiness company, […]
Read moreNo two apples—even from the same farm—look exactly alike and no two farms operate exactly the same way. Differing sustainable farming practices are just a small part of the rich […]
Read moreThree United Nations agencies tasked with ending hunger and boosting rural development have committed to strengthening their collaboration to help countries achieve Sustainable Development Goal number 2 – Zero Hunger. The […]
Read moreBy: USA Rice News ARLINGTON, VA — According to the recently released Annual Food and Health Survey by the International Food Information Council Foundation (IFIC), the importance of sustainability in […]
Read moreThe relationship between almonds and bees is a story of symbiosis in environmental sustainability. Most people think about bees when they drop a spoonful of honey into their tea, but […]
Read moreCultivating Climate Resilience on Farms and Ranches outlines the best strategies for addressing climate risk in agriculture. Written by Laura Lengnick, this paper was adapted from her book Resilient Agriculture: Cultivating […]
Read moreEU needs to balance food production and sustainability to protect the environment. The European Union (EU) needs to achieve a better balance between food production and other sustainability goals in […]
Read moreBy Anna Ryan, Bord Bia Origin Green is Ireland’s national food and drink sustainability programme. It is the first and only sustainability programme that is run on a national […]
Read morePromoting sustainable farming practices through use of precision land forming, flood control structures, on-farm water storage, and deployment of irrigation technology and new irrigation techniques is a family affair for […]
Read moreMinisters from 19 countries called for farmers’ to have access to tools and technologies to be able to produce more food in a safe and sustainable way. The Ministers were […]
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