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The New Paradigm in Agriculture.

Authors :
Buchanan, Gale A.
Dunn, Joseph A.
Fischer, James R.
Johnson, Stanley R.
Finnell, Janine A.
Lavoie, Brian D.
Source :
Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World; Feb2008, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p16-18, 3p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article looks at the role of agriculture in promoting advancements in biofuels and utilization of renewable sources of energy. The author notes that the agricultural sector is poised to play a leading role in the promotion of sustainable development. A growing number of industries are resorting to biobased products to reduce their consumption of petroleum. Biofuels are gaining popularity due to their cost-efficiency and environmental benefits. The era of bioenergy is expected to usher the advancement of agricultural sector, including developments in crop improvement and preservation methodologies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10763333
Volume :
15
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
31615374