9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ News - Sustainable agriculture /channels/news_feeds/all/term/Sustainable%20agriculture/rss en Lean times hit the vertical farming business /channels/channels/news/lean-times-hit-vertical-farming-business-349111 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Vertical farming, once touted as the future of agriculture, is currently facing a lean period. Challenges in scalability and energy consumption have cast a shadow on this innovative farming method. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">18 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2023</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 18 Jul 2023 20:12:24 +0000 webfull 190571 at /channels Quebec increases its sustainable agriculture program by $15 million /channels/channels/news/quebec-increases-its-sustainable-agriculture-program-15-million-344253 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On Monday, Minister of Agriculture André Lamontagne will speak at the 7th Summit of Subnational Governments and Cities, an "official side event" of COP15. The Minister, alongside a dozen dignitaries, will participate in a panel that will stress the importance of making local governments ambassadors for the new global framework on biological diversity, set to be adopted at the close of COP15.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">December </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:04:12 +0000 webfull 185282 at /channels $2.5 million for the creation of the Réseau québécois de recherche en agriculture durable /channels/channels/news/25-million-creation-reseau-quebecois-de-recherche-en-agriculture-durable-334083 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>On October 8th, the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies (FRQNT), along with its partner the ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation (MAPAQ) announced the creation of the Réseau québécois de recherche en agriculture durable (RQRAD), a flagship measure of the <a href="https://cdn-contenu.quebec.ca/cdn-contenu/adm/min/agriculture-pecheries-alimentation/publications-adm/dossier/plan_agriculture_durable/PL_agriculture_durable_synthese_MAPAQ.pdf?1603387731">Plan d’agriculture durable 2020-2030</a> (PAD).</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:47:46 +0000 webfull 173867 at /channels