Crops
A crop is a plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence. Crops may refer either to the harvested parts or to the harvest in a more refined state. Most crops are cultivated in agriculture or aquaculture. A crop may include macroscopic fungus (e.g. mushrooms), or alga. Most crops are harvested as food for humans or fodder for livestock. Some crops are gathered from the wild (including intensive gathering, e.g. ginseng). Important non-food crops include horticulture, floriculture and industrial crops. Horticulture crops include plants used for other crops (e.g. fruit trees). Floriculture crops …
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GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 6 November 2024 English
With five years of experience in policy analysis and climate justice, she serves as the Policy and Research Officer for the Youth Climate Council Ghana, playing a critical role in …
mulch films that are used in agriculture to protect crops from damage caused by changing weather conditions …
National Farmers' Federation · 6 November 2024 English
The NFF reiterates our position that the Nature Repair Market is accessible and developed in a manner that maximises participation for landholders across the agriculture sector – a result achieved …
However, when the farmer later seeks to harvest crops on adjacent productive land, they may encounter …
World Bank Group · 6 November 2024
Mali, which includes both crop-cut and self-reported yield information. The analysis covers several crops, providing insights into the importance of different predictors, including farmer-reported yields … show that machine learning-based imputations can provide accurate yield estimates, especially for crops with low intercropping rates and higher commercialization. However, survey-to-survey imputations are …
World Bank Group · 6 November 2024
Mali, which includes both crop-cut and self-reported yield information. The analysis covers several crops, providing insights into the importance of different predictors, including farmer-reported yields … show that machine learning-based imputations can provide accurate yield estimates, especially for crops with low intercropping rates and higher commercialization. However, survey-to-survey imputations are …
SRC: Stockholm Resilience Centre · 5 November 2024 English
Insights are rooted in the pioneering efforts of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics and the Global Economic Dynamics and the Biosphere Program at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, …
resources. provision of food, natural pollination of crops, and clean air and water, to decomposition of wastes …
EIA International: Environmental Investigation Agency International · 5 November 2024 English
supply chains, it is estimated that hundreds of thousands of tonnes of plastic waste are trafficked Countries in the Global North play a significant role in annually, right under the …
and deforestation for PO Box 53343 of EIA. cash crops like palm oil. We work to Washington DC 20009 USA …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 5 November 2024 English
The preferred situation in reality is to plan, at the outset, on using trade as an integral part of assuring food sufficiency by recognising the limits of domestic production. [...] …
such as fertilisers, seeds, and pesticides for crops, or feeds for livestock. Amid the Ukraine war, global …
GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 5 November 2024 English
Gita Pertiwi and Carefood take on the role of facilitator, rather than a food bank, for both One key success element to the food sharing model donors and beneficiaries in …
good and clean in communities are used to share crops from urban condition). The manager, who has been … COVID-19 pandemic, farmer groups could not sell their crops while consumers in cities had difficulty gaining …
