Though tillage has value in commercial agricultural production, there is no denying that it contributes to accelerated soil erosion. Soil erosion is a natural part of landscape shifts over time, and occurs when water, wind, or tillage detaches topsoil from the ground. Losing topsoil in substantial...
Wildfires are increasingly frequent in the Western US and impose a number of costs including from the instantaneous release of carbon when vegetation burns. Carbon released into the atmosphere aggravates climate change while carbon stored in vegetation h
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Land Yield Livestock Companies The most important statistics Brazil: agricultural sector's share of GDP 2013-2023 Brazil: agriculture's value added to GDP 2014-2023 Brazil: share of employment in agriculture 2012-2022 Brazil: agricultural production value 2010-2023 ...
Most of the change is forest and grassland conversion to agricultural land. At the buffer level, we observe that the reduction in the share of forest cover increases as we move from the 100 m to the 3000 m radius buffer; this decrease in the share of forest varies between 1.48–2.5...
Livestock sector is the backbone of Indian agriculture and plays a crucial role in the development of the rural economy. More than one-fifth (23%) of agricultural households with area less than 0.01 hectare reported livestock as their principal source of
Typically, farm sizes in the Eastern Region are small, with 77% of agricultural land holdings below 1.2 ha and 16% between 1.2 and 2 ha (MOFA 2015b). The main products cultivated are tree crops (cocoa, oil palm, citrus) and food crops (cassava, maize, plantain, cocoyam, yam, ...
The functions of environmental base flow include eco-environmental functions, natural functions, and social functions. In this study, we provided a method based on these functions; this method estimated the function values per unit area, introduced the scarcity coefficient, multiplied by the ...
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We set peak demand for the agricultural user at 500 acre feet (AF) and peak demand for the industrial user at 200 AF. We then loop through a series of allocations between users in which the upstream user takes anywhere from 0% to 100% of its total demand, subject to constraints from ...