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Sustainable agricultural practices, such as conservation agriculture and precision farming, hold the key to mitigating the impacts of climate change on crop yield and quality. The integration of ...
One of the most significant impacts of climate change is its effect on crop yields. Rising temperatures can lead to reduced agricultural productivity, particularly in regions that are already ...
The impact of climate change on agriculture has led to the reduction of global food production in the past years. Researchers, however, took note of the 'fertilizing effect,' a supposed benefit ...
Now, a new analysis combining climate, agricultural and hydrological models finds that shortages of freshwater used for irrigation could double the detrimental effects of climate change on agriculture ...
In an effort to forecast how climate change may affect agriculture, University of California agricultural economists looked at how climate has affected crop acreage in the past. The effect of ...
The largest and most accurate set of simulations done to date project dramatic crop productivity declines for low-latitude staples like corn in the next ten years and through 2100.
Most scientists agree climate change has a profound impact on U.S. agricultural production. But estimates vary widely, making it hard to develop mitigation strategies. Two agricultural economists ...
Get the answer to this climate-change question, and many others, in an interactive F.A.Q. from The New York Times.
Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it profoundly affects global agriculture and food security. As temperatures rise and weather patterns shift, farmers worldwide face unprecedented ...