Nutrient mobility refers to the ability of nutrients to move in a particular environment. Understanding nutrient mobility helps in identifying nutrient deficiencies and pinpointing their underlying causes. The extent of […]
Introduction Soil health is the cornerstone of sustainable agriculture, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term viability of our food production systems. As the global population continues to grow, […]
Mulching in vegetable production is common among farmers globally in many different crops. The main reason for the wide use of this practice is the many benefits it can offer. […]
What are the 17 SDGs and their meaning? SDG stands for Sustainable Development Goals. The United Nations in 2012 created SDGs during the UN Conference in Rio de Janeiro. Apart […]
The trends in agriculture The combination of the use of beneficial and environmentally friendly microorganisms for agricultural production, such as P (phosphorus) solubilizers and N (nitrogen) fixers, together with inorganic […]
Bringing circularity in the fertilizer production system There is an increasing interest and focus on circular economy that advocates for sustainable development and cultivation. In this context, fertilizer production industries are […]
What are the roles of microbes in the soil? Microorganisms, like bacteria and fungi, break down organic matter, recycle nutrients and enhance the soil structure and soil fertility. They play […]
Community-supported agriculture to promote food security The complex global food chains have created a gap between production and consumption. Often, consumers need to get to know and communicate with the […]
Rural Women play a significant role in carbon sequestration in the soil through biomass production and perennial crop cultivation-care. Women are also crucial in promoting sustainable farming practices that can […]
Biochar, a carbon-rich substance, is generated through the thermal breakdown of organic biomass, such as crop residue, agro-wastes, wood chips, and husk, in low oxygen conditions—a process termed pyrolysis. This […]
