With the ever-increasing world population, there is a need for the agri-food industry to adopt
sustainable practices with a reduced environmental footprint. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is …

The integrated farming system (IFS) is a holistic farming approach specially designed for
small/marginal farmers to enhance the system productivity, profitability, and employment …

Promoting organic manure utilization and increasing soil carbon sequestration is essential
to develop sustainable agriculture, and has become a critical issue in agricultural planting …

Integrated farming systems (IFS) entail a holistic approach to farming aimed at meeting the
multiple demands (impart farm resilience, farmer livelihoods, food security, ecosystem …

A growing demand for food products from limited arable land has meant that paddy fields
have been developed to provide both grain and aquatic products. China has the world's …

Traditional rice monoculture is often energy-inefficient because of the large amount of non-
renewable energy investment, and leads to negative environmental impacts. This study …

The energy consumption pattern and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission of any rice
production system is important to know the sustainability of varied cultivation and …

Soil is a living and dynamic body, which is prone to degradation under conventional
agricultural practices. Healthy soil is one of the most important pillars of sustainability as it …

Globally, the agricultural production system is threatened by the adversities of climate
change, land degradation, low energy productivity, and poor environmental outcomes. Thus …

Climate change is viewed as the main obstacle to agricultural development in developing
countries. The high dependence on agriculture and allied sectors makes many countries …