Is dairy farming sustainable for the environment? Can dairy farmers contribute to a more sustainable future? These are important questions as the world grapples with climate change and the need to prioritize sustainable agricultural practices. The dairy industry has developed significantly in the last century. It has become a key sector in agriculture, not only […]
Rapid urbanization, with more mouths to feed, has led to competition for available spaces in urban areas. A growing population births innovative ideas to ensure food security through urban agriculture. Given the predicted numbers expected to live in major cities in the coming years, relying on traditional agriculture may not be enough. This is where
Industrial agriculture intends to ensure food security for the growing population, However, to keep up with demand, unsustainable farming techniques are often used leading to environmental degradation. Modern farming methods heavily rely on the use of synthetic chemicals to grow plants and prevent pests from destroying crops. Although they yield positive results for their intended
Adopting a technologically advanced farming system looks promising to ensure food security in the coming years. Globally, the numbers of population is expected to increase to over 9 billion by 2050 and an estimated 70% will be residents in urban areas. Traditional farming won’t be enough to supply food to this expected number of people
With the fast-rising population and rapid urbanization, establishing better food security should be prioritized to ensure food sustainability. We shouldn’t only rely on agricultural produce from the countryside. We can practice growing crops in urban areas with the little space available. The interesting part is that you can start growing fruits and veggies yourself through
The growing population presents a major challenge in maintaining a sustainable food supply. A sustainable future with improved food security is achievable if only we prioritize environmental sustainability to mitigate the effects of climate change. We live in an era where global temperatures are at an all-time high—droughts, heat waves, and other destructive weather events