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Download PDF The results of new research show that while yields may suffer a knock under more sustainable farming systems, profitability isn’t adversely affected. CPM takes a closer look. There’s clear direction for a more sustainable farming system. By Lucy de la Pasture When enough people start whispering about something, then the whisper gradually becomes a roar. There’s no denying that there’s now an audible buzz around the systems that encourage farming in a more nature-friendly, sustainable way. Farming in this way isn’t altogether new, though perhaps it’s been more fringe than mainstream. What has changed is the will and necessity to demonstrate environmental good and it’s something agchem manufacturers are getting behind with research and digital systems. Syngenta has been at the forefront of helping growers implement environmental and ecological measures into their farming systems. The latest findings of the company’s Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Farming Initiative shows that conservation agriculture crop establishment techniques can deliver up to 18% uplift in growers net profits, while also providing significant enhancement of key environmental and ecological measures. The mid-term results of the five-year project were recently presented at Cereals 2021 in Lincolnshire and have shown positive returns for financial performance, biodiversity…
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Download PDF The results of new research show that while yields may suffer a knock under more sustainable farming systems, profitability isn’t adversely affected. CPM takes a closer look. There’s clear direction for a more sustainable farming system. By Lucy de la Pasture When enough people start whispering about something, then the whisper gradually becomes a roar. There’s no denying that there’s now an audible buzz around the systems that encourage farming in a more nature-friendly, sustainable way. Farming in this way isn’t altogether new, though perhaps it’s been more fringe than mainstream. What has changed is the will and necessity to demonstrate environmental good and it’s something agchem manufacturers are getting behind with research and digital systems. Syngenta has been at the forefront of helping growers implement environmental and ecological measures into their farming systems. The latest findings of the company’s Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Farming Initiative shows that conservation agriculture crop establishment techniques can deliver up to 18% uplift in growers net profits, while also providing significant enhancement of key environmental and ecological measures. The mid-term results of the five-year project were recently presented at Cereals 2021 in Lincolnshire and have shown positive returns for financial performance, biodiversity…
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