For decades after the concept of biodynamic farming was introduced in 1924, there was an aura of witch and wizard mysticism ...

Nick Pett is Committee Co-chair for the Organic & Biodynamic Winegrowing Conference, taking place in Marlborough from 16-18 June. In the first ...

Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...

By investing in real-time data capabilities sooner, we can build a sustainable future that’s not just efficient but ...

Planting fast-growing crops, burning them, capturing the released CO2 and storing it: this is being discussed as a way to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and limit global heating to 1.5 ...

Food systems deliver essential services, but are also vulnerable to a wide range of shocks. A major concern amongst policymakers is therefore how to build more resilient food systems. This paper asks ...

Building soil health is one of the highest priorities for improving the overall environment, but cropland is not good for soil health. Importantly, according to the World Bank, 83 percent of existing ...

Spruce Haven Farm in Union Springs, New York, aims to deliver the highest human nutrition with the lowest carbon footprint.