Overview
This course describes farming techniques and their impact on the environment. With climate change and a growing population, agriculture now faces greater challenges than ever before.
Learning objective
Identifying the current and future challenges for agriculture, with regard to yields and environmental impact.
Lessons
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Alimentarium
Knowledge
Integrated farming and sustainable farming
Integrated farming, a system combining cultivation methods with natural and chemical pest control
Permaculture
A system for creating sustainable societies
Organic farming labels
Organic labels: guarantees of quality that are complicated for consumers and expensive for producers
Intensive farming
The intensification of farming: increasing productivity to meet a growing need for food
Organic farming
Organic farming, a food production system of the past for a bright future
The history of arable farming
Evolution of arable farming since Neolithic times