In 2009, a preliminary framework for how climate change could affect worker safety and
health was described. That framework was based on a literature search from 1988–2008 …

ABSTRACT A resilient US dairy industry will be underpinned by forage and crop production
systems that are economically, environmentally, and socially sustainable. Land use for …

An environmentally-friendly method to separate cellulose and hemicelluloses from lignin in
recalcitrant biomass for subsequent conversion is desirable to reduce greenhouse gas …

The increasing landscape heterogeneity in the agro-pastoral areas and the contradiction
between the development and biodiversity conservation is becoming more and more …

In this second edition of The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics, Paul B.
Thompson reviews four worldviews that shape competing visions for agriculture …

The 100th meridian bisects the Great Plains of the United States and effectively divides the
continent into more arid western and less arid eastern halves and is well expressed in terms …

The role of extreme weather events in shaping people's climate change beliefs and
adaptation attitudes has been extensively studied and discussed in academic literature, the …

In the United States, climate change is likely to increase average daily temperatures and the
frequency of heat waves, which can reduce meat and milk production in animals. Methods …

Climate change has serious implications for the agricultural industry—both in terms of the
need to adapt to a changing climate and to modify practices to mitigate for the impacts of …

The exploration of alternative socioeconomic futures is an important aspect of understanding
the potential consequences of climate change. While socioeconomic scenarios are common …