This week, Beyond Pesticides is urging the public to contact their Governor and local officials to respond to a new report on the serious decline of bird populations by eliminating the use of toxic ...

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof. Nyaudo Ndaeyo Has regretted that Nigeria is still struggling to achieve food security despite its vast agricultural resources. Speaking during the 111th ...

Kansas State University has been issued stop-work orders on USAID-funded agricultural research at two innovation labs, valued ...

Professor Nyaudo Ndaeyo, has expressed regret that despite food availability in Nigeria, the country still lacks food ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...

Alongside agricultural intensification, urbanization is one of the biggest global drivers of changes in land use that affect biodiversity. It often leads to a major shift in species composition.

This paper investigates whether these changes have resulted in rapid intensification of farming systems, permitting rapid agricultural growth and increased incomes for farmers. Using the first round ...

The mix of plants provides a range of ecosystem services and habitats that natural colonisation would not achieve ...

More recently, agricultural intensification has played a destructive role: in the UK, over 50% of hedgerows have disappeared since 1947 as farmers removed them so that machinery could be employed ...

The people of Arequipa face many challenges to their sustainable use of soil and water resources; contamination from past and current mineral resource extraction activities, inadequate management ...

The new sustainable intensification lab and its potential ... in building on the university's 160-year tradition of innovative agriculture research and helping feed the world by improving global ...