Population DynamicsDeveloping CountriesAgricultureFoodHistory, 20th CenturyThis study reviews the major changes in global distribution of croplands during the 20th century. During the 20th century, the cropland base diminished greatly (from approximately 0.75 ha person-1 in 1900 to approximately 0.35 ha ...
Leveraging on almost 40 years of food and agriculture experience, we are a leading global investor who is taking advantage of the fundamental changes occurring in the sector such as population growth, consumer behavior, and consumption habits. ...
The availability of fresh water is a growing concern around the world. Learn more about water conservation in agriculture.
2/3To feed the world's growing population,global agriculture will need to produce more food in the next 50 years than in the past 10,000 years.However,as weather patterns continue to change because of the climate change,this task becomes more difficult.Luckily,Alphabet,the parent company of ...
Rice is a staple food for half of the human population, but the effects of diversification on yields, economy, biodiversity and ecosystem services have not been synthesized. Here we quantify diversification effects on environmental and socio-economic aspects of global rice production. We performed a...
新考法|劳育 ·农场实践 A rising global population, high operating costs and the unpredictability of the weather make farming a weak enterprise. In response, the program at Organic Farm School(OFS) readies future students majoring in farming to face the challenges that come with that broken syst...
Farming also faces several problems. For example, population increase, climate change, world hunger, and water stress. All things considered, agriculture maps can convey this information to make knowledgeable decisions. Now, these 6 agriculture maps have boosted your understanding of agriculture. Explore...
Africa will shortly be home to the world's largest working age population and a burgeoning consumer class; it’s also rich in natural resources. Despite such human capital and natural resources, Africa’s economic growth and productivity has slowed over the past decade. If nations across the co...
for health and safety.” Nicolás is convinced of the power digitalization has to transform Colombia’s agriculture. Approximately 20 percent of the country’s population lives in rural areas, mostly relying on farming as the main source of income and stand to benefit from the efficiencies and ...
The Middle East and North Afric a region is home to 5% of the global population, 1 it owns only 1% of the world's renewable water.Over the past few years, some Arab states2 (launch) relevant policies and plans to tackle drought, agricultural water scarcity, and other challenges, developi...