Agriculture, Food and Beverage

Farmland expansion is a significant risk to our planet's health. But there is a solution

A farmer uses a tractor to plough a field near city of Veles, Macedonia July 9, 2018.REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Improved farming practices and technology can help improve productivity and reduce the impact on the planet. Image: REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Maxwell Gomera
Director, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Branch, UN Environment
Edward Mabaya
Senior Research Associate, Cornell University
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