Natural systems are diverse and complex, and sustainable farm operations aim to mirror and nurture that complexity. By oversimplifying the landscape in the name of efficiency, industrial agriculture ...

Sustainable agriculture takes many forms, but at its core is a rejection of the industrial approach to food production developed during the 20th century. This system, with its reliance on ...

Today this movement for sustainable agriculture is garnering increasing support and acceptance within our food production systems. Sustainable agriculture integrates three main goals ...

Existing sustainable agricultural practices and technologies, if they are implemented on a wide scale, can greatly reduce ...

In Costa Rica, the average cost of a healthy diet reached US$4.56, while worldwide it was US$3.96 per person per day, according to the latest United ...