Graeme Martin has received funding from the Australian Research Council, Meat & Livestock Australia, and the Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation. Biodiversity and farming go head to ...

Is organic farming the only alternative to conventional agriculture to promote biodiversity in agricultural landscapes? An international research team questions this. According to the authors, a ...

Relying on a handful of crops makes the entire system more vulnerable to pests, disease, and climate shocks. By cultivating a more biodiverse food system, we can really get ahead of food insecurity.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Toensmeier: In order to avoid catastrophic climate change we need to return to 350 ppm of atmospheric carbon dioxide or below. Even if we stopped ...

The Horizon 2020-funded project SHOWCASE has published four practice abstracts on the EU CAP Network platform, a significant step forward in promoting biodiversity integration within European ...

Organic farming increases biodiversity at every level of the food chain – all the way from lowly bacteria to mammals. This is the conclusion of the largest review ever done of studies from around the ...

Humans depend on farming for their survival but this activity takes up more than one-third of the world's landmass and endangers 62% of all threatened species. However, agricultural landscapes can ...