Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture and Farming
Let’s talk about solutions. Join Oliver Knight as he walks us through how successful sustainable farming can be achieved - using modern techniques as well as traditional practices.
Overview
A successful transition to sustainable farming would need to address concerns such as water quality, flood risks and carbon emissions. This can be achieved using the following steps: using baselines to show improvements, using crops and nutrient budgeting efficiently, and incorporating technology and whole-farm assessments.
Key learning objectives:
Learn the requirements for sustainable farming
Understand how sustainable farming methods work
Summary
Expert
Oliver Knight
Oliver Knight is a former banker and strategy consultant who now runs a company working to accelerate the impact of environmental research. It involves taking leading global research to the market related to improving the environment, enhancing land use and accelerating the transition to net zero emissions.
