the purpose of research was analyzing attitude of agricultural high school educators in khouzestan province, iran regarding sustainable agriculture. the method of research was correlative descriptive. all agricultural high school educators in khouzestan province (n=55) were selected for participation in the study. a questionnaire was developed to gather information regarding attitude of educato...

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This paper describes (1) the status of the use of biotechnology for conservation and utilization of biodiversity and interaction among them, (2) the status of use of biotechnology for sustainable agriculture, (3) how real are the contradictions among biotechnology, biodiversity and sustainable agriculture , (4) issues and efforts in resolving the concerns and contradictions, and (5) the way ahe...

This review focuses on the process of adapting the original concept of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to the wider conception of the Integrated Fruit Production (IFP) implemented in Europe. Even though most of the pest management strategies still rely on the use of synthetic pesticides, a wide array of innovative and environmentally friendly tools are now available as possible alternative to ...

In developing countries, where a majority of families derive their livelihoods from agriculture, sustainable agriculture cannot be discussed in isolation of sustainable rural livelihoods. Sustainable rural livelihood is a multifaceted concept and refers to maintenance or enhancement of access of rural families to food and income-generating activities on a long-term basis. It encompasses secured...

Agriculture is one among the sources of greenhouse gas emission in World. Agriculture, being a prominent source economic sectors developing countries its impact on environmental climate changes both directly and indirectly through gases. To achieve reduced GHGs emissions agriculture sector, there need to adopt smart activities improved food nutritional security ensure climate-smart sustainable ...

Recently, many governments in the world have been focusing on building sustainable agriculture to improve life quality of farmers and significantly increase their income. In Vietnam, however, still face problems “good harvest–low prices, vice versa” lack capital for scaling or transforming production model. One main reasons this phenomenon is that price agricultural products does not depend far...

efficient energy use in agriculture sector is one of the prerequisites to sustainable agriculture, because it allows financial savings, fossil resources preservation along with decreasing trend of air pollution. this research was conducted at the agricultural research field of zanjan university to determine the level of input energy in different tillage systems in forage maize production when i...