Navigating the Future of Agriculture: Insights from Pollination
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In the face of escalating climate challenges, agriculture stands at the crossroads of transformation. While the sector contributes a modest 5% to the US GDP, it has a far-reaching impact on our daily lives. It not only provides our food but also supplies fibers for clothing and ingredients for various consumer products. However, its environmental footprint is significant. It is also a major driver of climate change and biodiversity loss, accounting for about 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions and contributes heavily to deforestation.
Navigating the Future of Agriculture: Insights from Pollination
Navigating the Future of Agriculture…
Navigating the Future of Agriculture: Insights from Pollination
In the face of escalating climate challenges, agriculture stands at the crossroads of transformation. While the sector contributes a modest 5% to the US GDP, it has a far-reaching impact on our daily lives. It not only provides our food but also supplies fibers for clothing and ingredients for various consumer products. However, its environmental footprint is significant. It is also a major driver of climate change and biodiversity loss, accounting for about 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions and contributes heavily to deforestation.