Surplus dairy calves consist of all dairy bull calves and any heifer calves not needed as
replacements for the milking herd. The fate of these surplus calves varies by region; for …

Technological change has been a constant feature of livestock systems leading to the third
agricultural 'green'revolution of the mid-20th century. Digital technologies are now leading …

Mission-oriented agricultural innovation systems (MAIS) are becoming more prevalent in
view of tackling the challenges of agri-food systems transformation. In this perspective, we …

Context There is growing interest and importance for responsible research and innovation
(RRI) among academic scholars and policy makers, especially, in relation to emerging …

CONTEXT Structured co-design processes are increasingly used for agricultural system
redesign challenges. Many co-design processes were created in non-agricultural contexts …

Globally, the agricultural sector is linked to negative environmental outcomes, such as water
quality and biodiversity deterioration. Consequently, agriculture faces increasing scrutiny by …

In this perspective article, I explain why agricultural sciences are facing what I consider to be
design issues, and why I strongly believe that agricultural sciences would benefit from more …

Context Crop-livestock integration is a theoretical ideal for sustainable agriculture. However,
the number of European crop-livestock farms has decreased due to multiple factors (eg …

An ecosystem-based management approach (EBM) is suggested as one solution to help to
tackle environmental challenges facing worldwide farming systems whilst ensuring socio …

The use of digital technologies in agriculture has received significant attention in the last
decade. There is increasing interest in the potential opportunities for digitalization at a …