Abstract CONTEXT In the European Union (EU-27) and UK, animal farming generated
annually more than 1.4 billion tonnes of manure during the period 2016–2019. Of this, more …

The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the approaches and methods used to
assess the dynamics of soil organic matter (SOM). This included identifying relevant …

Persistent claims over the past decade that transformation of world agriculture to organic
methods could feed the world have been grossly overoptimistic because they have used …

Geographical Indications (GIs) are regarded as important endogenous rural development
mechanisms by the European Union. GIs have proven successful for some producers in …

The demand for food vegetable oil is rising and this trend is reflected in the agricultural
sector of the Czech Republic. The traditional oil crops of the Czech Republic are winter …

Nitrogen (N) supply is a relevant factor in wheat production, affecting yield and yield
components. However, this input plays a dominant role in the environmental impact level …

Purpose The growing awareness of the importance of biodiversity in agroecosystems in
increasing and ensuring the supply of biomass has led to heightened interest from …

Winter cereal: legume intercropping is considered a sustainable arable farming system not
only in temperate regions but also in Mediterranean environments. Previous studies have …

Agroecology is a sustainable alternative to agricultural science, aiming at balancing the
environment-plant-animal-man complex in an equitable way. Different players in the food …

Agroecology has gradually developed in recent decades, but has only recently been more
strongly promoted by different movements, organizations, institutions, farmer groups, and …