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News posts tagged "Agriculture"

Climate change risks for Food Production

May 24, 2021
Climate change risks pushing one-third of global food production outside the safe climatic space. '... unhalted growth of greenhouse gas emissions could force nearly one-third of global food crop production and over one-third of livestock production beyond this safe space by 2081–2100.' (One Earth journal) >
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Resource Security for Poverty Eradication

May 07, 2021
The importance of resource security for poverty eradication. 'As humanity’s demand on natural resources is increasingly exceeding Earth’s biological rate of regeneration, environmental deterioration such as greenhouse gas accumulation in the atmosphere, ocean acidification and groundwater depletion is accelerating.' (Nature Sustainability journal) >
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Emerging work health and safety impacts on farmers

Mar 02, 2021
Emerging work health and safety impacts on farmers. (The Centre for Work Health and Safety) >
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Murray-darling Basin Plan - June 2020 Update

Jan 09, 2021
Outstanding issues within NSW’s Final Draft Water Resource Plans and consequences for the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. (Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists) > 
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Electric Tractors

Dec 06, 2020
'... all electric tractors for agriculture and recreational applications...' (Solectrac Electric Tractors) >
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Organic Fertiliser for a Sustainable Future

Dec 05, 2020
enrich360 - 'The circular community that returns food waste to the farm as nutrient rich organic fertiliser for a sustainable future.' - Reduce soil degradation; Reduce food waste to landfill; Grow tastier & more nutritious food. >
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Water for Agriculture

Dec 03, 2020
Desalination ...'fresh water or at a quality suitable for livestock from a brackish or saline source'... (Moerk Water) >
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Native Grains Production

Dec 03, 2020
Study finds economic window for native grains production. Most extensive paddock-to-plate native grains study to date  (Sydney University) >
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Climate Change and Food Security in the Pacific

Nov 10, 2020
'...with rising sea-levels, salt water inundation of agricultural land, frequency of cyclones and other climate-change-related-disasters, this livelihood on which 70% of the region’s population depends on is under threat and is one of the causes of chronic hunger and malnutrition in the region.' >
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Emissions of Nitrous Oxide

Nov 02, 2020
Emissions of Nitrous Oxide, a Climate Super-Pollutant, Are Rising Fast on a Worst-Case Trajectory. [Article] 'Fertilizer is a leading culprit in nitrous oxide emissions, which are nearly 300 times more potent at warming the planet than carbon dioxide and deplete ozone.' >
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