Sustainable Agriculture

As contracts for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) are up for renewal, landowners are discovering that the payments offered to them for preventing soil erosion are not as high as they once were.…

Working with small scale poultry producers in Kenya and Vietnam helping to create long- and short-term benefits for local communities. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

Researchers at Auburn University have received a four-year $499,577 grant from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to investigate the possibility of using poultry processing wastewater to irrigate crops in…

HKScan has set the goal of carbon neutrality of its own industrial production by the end of 2025 and carbon neutrality of the entire food chain from farms to consumers by the end of 2040 at the latest. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

Brazil-based meat and poultry company JBS has been selected to be part of the Carbon Efficient Index (ICO2) of the B3 stock exchange, which will be valid January 4- April 30 of 2021. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

Dual closed-loop water treatment technology can recycle the nutrient by-products to produce an animal feed ingredient. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

A common question asked among agrifood professionals, whether while speaking at industry events or within their own operations is, “How are we going to feed a growing world population?” Source: Sustainable Agriculture

A project that turns broiler feathers into an edible protein for human consumption could offer the poultry industry a new income stream. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

Simmons Foods Inc.’s Southwest City, Missouri, operation uses innovative wastewater treatment and recycling to reduce its overall use of the resource. Source: Sustainable Agriculture

Wastewater treatment is a priority for the entire team at Tyson’s New Holland Complex. Source: Sustainable Agriculture