Energy efficiency and conservation are irreplaceable in sustainable farming. Efficiency refers to the efficient use of consumed energy, while conservation to the reduction of total energy usage. By energy, we […]
Renewable resources are natural resources that can be replenished naturally and are not depleted after (human) use. Renewable resources are sunlight, water, wind, trees, water’s kinetic energy, etc. Soil is […]
Resource depletion is the consumption of natural resources faster than they can recover. In agriculture, resources are the soil’s fertility, groundwater reserves, wildlife (fauna and flora), and different species of […]
Natural are all the resources that humans draw from nature and use for a variety of applications. These resources may come from the lithosphere (minerals), surface (water), and from the […]
What is Integrated Organic Farming in Wetlands? Integrated organic farming in wetlands (IOFW) is a sustainable agricultural system combining organic farming principles with the unique benefits of wetlands. IOFW systems […]
Are bees attracted by flower richness? What are the Implications for ecosystem service-based policy Ecosystem services in rural landscapes ensure quality of life in human societies. Agri-environmental policies aim to […]
Sustainable farming, also known as sustainable agriculture, refers to a method of agricultural practice that aims to meet the current needs of food production and resource utilization without compromising the […]
With this article, you will learn: What is Bacillus subtilis as agricultural bioinput How it protect crop How it nourishes crops How it improves soil What emerged from field trials […]
Permaculture is the growth of agricultural ecosystems that are sustainable and structured in a way that mimics nature. Mechanisms of nature are used when designing permaculture projects to ensure they […]
Despite the importance of Water Use Efficiency (WUE) in crop production and resilience, few African farmers, subsistence or commercial, think much about it. Their main concern, especially in cases where […]
