Major changes can happen quickly, if intelligent choices are formulated under a collective decision-making process. This is the message constructed in previous chapters of this website. It has also suggested that the focus should be on agriculture, due to the immense scale of the overall food system, but also because the AG sector is wellContinue reading “Chapter 8 — The Time Frame”
Category Archives: Agriculture
Chapter 7 – The Numbers
How fast can things change? The previous section described some of the major changes that could take place as conventional agronomic crops shift to more sustainable and regenerative practices. But this conversion is only one part of the picture. Other rural land uses that could convert towards sustainable methods include: pasture and dairy; forestry –Continue reading “Chapter 7 – The Numbers”
Chapter 6 – The changes
Switching from Conventional to Sustainable Agriculture appears to be undergoing a serious transformation – a new paradigm, sometimes called ‘Regenerative Agriculture’, or ‘Agro-ecology’, is turning conventional (aka: ‘industrial’) agriculture upside down. At the same time, the Green New thinking and Climate Change are rapidly reaching a crescendo in public awareness. But few people are awareContinue reading “Chapter 6 – The changes”
Chapter 5 – The Environment
Climate Change and Ecosystems: A Collective Approach for a Global Crisis Climate Change is widely perceived as Global Concern #1. But it is only important due to the impacts that it causes. Of these, the apocalyptic loss of biodiversity must be Impact #1. These are massive and complex problems, that will require holistic and collectiveContinue reading “Chapter 5 – The Environment”
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