Agriculture Health Articles & Analysis
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Whether you are in the personal care, seafood, or health and wellness industry, finding reliable wholesale suppliers is crucial. ...
To meet the growing demand for food, agrochemicals are used in agriculture in large quantities to bridge the gap between food production and consumption. However, the unbalanced application of agrochemicals has led to environmental degradation and poses many challenges to agricultural ecosystems and soil health [1]. Therefore, it is necessary to ...
The efficacy of Japonilure in attracting insects has been demonstrated in field trials, where significant reductions in pest populations have been observed. Potential Impact on Agricultural Pest Management The potential impact of Japonilure on agricultural pest management is vast. ...
This method allows for the production of antibiotics in bulk, meeting the high demand for these crucial drugs in both human medicine and agriculture. Another vital technique used in antibiotic production is membrane filtration. ...
Pests, such as insects, pose a significant threat to agriculture and public health. Traditional methods of pest control, such as chemical pesticides, have raised concerns about their impact on the environment and human health. ...
What does the future hold? What are the most important enabling conditions for the scaling of regenerative agriculture so that companies hit their 2030 targets and regenerative agriculture becomes ...
Tackling Malawi's Hidden Hunger through Selenium and Iodine biofortification to green vegetables and conservation agriculture (CA) field crops Introduction In sub-Saharan Africa, micronutrient deficiencies are common in poor and rural areas, due to over-farmed, depleted soils and restricted diets. In Malawi, three-quarters of the population are selenium-deficient, which can lead to weakened ...
This news is significant for our young organization but, more importantly, it is an achievement for the health and progress of our population and planet. In 2013, the list’s inaugural year, agriculture wasn’t even included as an industry to watch. ...
First, property is everywhere in this discussion, and governments have the power to define the legal architecture of property rights. Food is about agriculture; agriculture is about land and water; and land and water are about property — who owns it, who has access to it, and who cultivates it. ...
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Fortunately, the lie of the land around Deir Gebel El-Tair makes it possible for us to design a cheap method for treating the wastewater, which can then be used for agricultural purposes. The solid fraction in wastewater – separated from the liquid fraction inside simple septic tanks – can later be composted. ...
Agricultural runoff into surface water is a problem in Australia, as it is in arguably all agriculturally active countries. ...
Employees chosen for these programs work to identify the needs of the partner community in areas such as agriculture, housing, water, public health and sanitation. They then combine any existing, local efforts in these areas with relevant, world-class capabilities — such as their unique technology competencies or subject-matter expertise — and work to ...
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While previous research has analysed the links between drinking water access and health, and to some extent between health and agriculture, the direct impact of household water access on agricultural productivity has hardly been studied. ...
Regulation of pesticides in agricultural sector is becoming increasingly oriented to the use of best management practices in order to counter the effect of agricultural practices on health and groundwater. ...
Fungi also have a considerable impact on our economy because they serve as bio-factories for the industrial production of proteins (90, 130) and because many fungi are human and plant pathogens that pose a threat to public health and agriculture (1, 105, 124). The basic unit of a filamentous fungus is the hypha, which usually consists of a chain of elongated ...
Africa is faced with a set of specific problems, ranging from agricultural production to health, for which scientific, engineering, agricultural, medical and social skills are needed urgently. ...
Because of these beneficial uses of pesticides, they were used indiscriminately both in agriculture and in public health ...