About Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture is farming in sustainable ways, which means meeting society's food and textile present needs, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
COP28: UN climate talks take aim at planet-warming food
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... The Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate Action has been welcomed by many experts and charities who say it is long overdue...
Apec Summit: Xi Jinping's surprising ties to rural Iowa
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... " We promote Sustainable Agriculture and better ways of growing, " he says...
Climate change: UN calls for 'radical' changes to stem warming
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... Electric vehicles " offer the greatest mitigation potential" in the transport sector, according to the report which also underlines the fact that shifting to climate friendly, healthy diets, reducing food waste and fostering Sustainable Agriculture can make a significant difference to limiting emissions...
COP26: Supermarkets promise to halve environmental impact by 2030
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... Another 27 countries also signed up to a Sustainable Agriculture pledge to help them meet their climate goals, and will use funding earmarked for agriculture subsidies to reduce emissions...
Dutch tractor protest sparks 'worst rush hour'
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... The farmers complain that they have been ignored by Dutch media while the climate change protesters have a louder voice He blamed intensive livestock farming for much of the Netherlands nitrogen emissions problem and argued that the key to the future was modern, Sustainable Agriculture...
Climate change: Call for Scottish city centre ban on fossil fuel vehicles
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... Nicola Sturgeon declared a climate emergency at the SNP conference earlier this year Sarah-Jane Laing, executive director of Scottish Land & Estates said tree planting, the restoration of peatlands and soils, and productive, efficient and Sustainable Agriculture, all offer long-term economic opportunities for Scotland s rural areas...