Agricultural and Forestry Science

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV): effective protection possible

Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is an infectious animal disease with significant health consequences and global economic impact.

Crowdsourced field data shows importance of smallholder farms to global food production

Smallholder farms are classified as being made up of fields less than around 2 ha in size. Evidence is increasing that such farms make a substantial…

New research recovers nutrients from seafood process water

During preparation of herring, shrimps and mussels, large amounts of process water are continuously pumped out as waste by the seafood industry. The water is…

Plant Hormone Makes Space Farming a Possibility

The idea has been bounced around for a while now – and not just by the likes of NASA, but also by private entrepreneurs such as Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk: that…

Food for the city – from the city

Whereas the number of people living in cities worldwide is continually growing, the already scarce area used for growing food and resources has been steadily…

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