The 10 Elements of Agroecology: enabling transitions towards sustainable agriculture and food systems through visual narratives

E Barrios, B Gemmill-Herren, A Bicksler… - Ecosystems and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The magnitude and urgency of the challenges facing agriculture and food systems demand
profound modifications in different aspects of human activity to achieve real transformative …

A systematic review of agricultural sustainability indicators

A Bathaei, D Štreimikienė - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
A rapidly expanding field, sustainable agriculture aims to produce food and energy for
people today and future generations. The sustainability concept is different in every field; …

Human and social values in agroecology: A review

R Bezner Kerr, J Liebert, M Kansanga… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
Addressing human and social values is a core element of agroecology, including questions
of equity and social justice in food systems, supporting autonomy and well-being of food …

Narrow and brittle or broad and nimble? Comparing adaptive capacity in simplifying and diversifying farming systems

M Petersen-Rockney, P Baur, A Guzman… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Humanity faces a triple threat of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global food insecurity.
In response, increasing the general adaptive capacity of farming systems is essential. We …

[HTML][HTML] Divergent farmer and scientist perceptions of agricultural biodiversity, ecosystem services and decision-making

B Maas, Y Fabian, SM Kross, A Richter - Biological Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiversity-friendly management is pivotal for sustainable agriculture, but rarely put into
practice by farmers despite mounting evidence of the social, environmental, and economic …

Environmental health threats to Latino migrant farmworkers

F Castillo, AM Mora, GL Kayser, J Vanos… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Approximately 75% of farmworkers in the United States are Latino migrants, and about 50%
of hired farmworkers do not have authorization to work in the United States. Farmworkers …

Toward plant breeding for multicrop systems

VM Moore, T Peters, B Schlautman… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Increasing cropping system diversity has great potential to address environmental problems
associated with modern agriculture, such as erosion, soil carbon loss, nutrient runoff, water …

Organic farmers face persistent barriers to adopting diversification practices in California's Central Coast

L Carlisle, K Esquivel, P Baur, NF Ichikawa… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the face of myriad environmental challenges associated with industrial agriculture, some
farmers and researchers have looked to diversified farming systems as a promising …

Can agroecology and CRISPR mix? The politics of complementarity and moving toward technology sovereignty

M Montenegro de Wit - Agriculture and Human Values, 2022 - Springer
Can gene editing and agroecology be complementary? Various formulations of this question
now animate debates over the future of food systems, including in the UN Committee on …

The adoption of conservation practices in the Corn Belt: the role of one formal farmer network, Practical Farmers of Iowa

L Asprooth, M Norton, R Galt - Agriculture and Human Values, 2023 - Springer
Substantial evidence has shown that involvement in peer-to-peer farming networks
influences whether a farmer decides to try a new practice. Formally organized farmer …