A vibrant, resilient and productive agricultural sector is fundamental to achieving the
Sustainable Development Goals. Bringing about such a transformation requires optimizing a …

Grain legume production offers multiple environmental benefits and can enhance
sustainability of European farming, but their production area is declining constantly. Grain …

The sustainability of agriculture is questioned due to major negative environmental and
socioeconomic impacts. To improve the state of agriculture, various management changes …

A transformation of the food system will require action and changes in decision making from
individuals across the entire food system. This paper synthesises the literature and develops …

Recent developments like the movements of open access and open data and the
unprecedented growth of data, which has come forward as Big Data, have shifted focus to …

The complexity of risks posed by climate change and possible adaptations for crop
production has called for integrated assessment and modelling (IAM) approaches linking …

In the last decade the multifunctional agriculture (MFA) concept has emerged as a key
notion in scientific and policy debates on the future of agriculture and rural development …

Ecological models are important for environmental decision support because they allow the
consequences of alternative policies and management scenarios to be explored. However …

In this paper the environmental impact of current agriculture practices is reviewed. Soil loss
(along with soil fertility), increasing water demand from agricultural practices and …

Agri-food supply chains (ASC) are an important application domain for Operational
Research/Management Science. In particular, the use of agent-based simulation (ABS) has …