A5103110062- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Agricultural Systems and Practices
- Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
- Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Pasture and Agricultural Systems
The University of Queensland
2011-2015
University of Southern Queensland
2015
The Australian story of farmer innovation in Conservation Agriculture reveals a complex interplay policy, economics, science, and farming. Farmer experimentation with began the 1960's has continued to this day where around 80%-90% Australia's 23.5 million hectares winter crops are now grown using principles. This remarkable achievement is result both sustained investment agricultural research development innovation. economic settings science policies have encouraged facilitated participation...
This paper examines opportunities for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to consider financial mechanisms uptake of conservation agriculture (CA) practices in developing countries reverse loss soil organic carbon. Conservation agriculture, commonly described as reduction tillage, maintaining cover and introducing crop rotations, is currently being promoted by Food Agriculture Organisation most sustainable form farming into future. It was found that increasing...