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This study investigates irrigation suitability patterns across Morocco to align with the nation's irrigation policy reforms promoting climate-smart, water-saving, and resilience-based agricultural practices. A novel hybrid modeling framework int[...]
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Agricultural employment plays a critical role in food security and rural sustainability; however, it has experienced a sustained decline, largely driven by labor reallocation toward the service sector in Spain. Despite its relevance for public p[...]
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A.S. Mgana ; A. Huo ; Y. Zhao ; P.R. Joshi ; A. Firaouni |Crop growth models (CGMs) are essential tools for simulating plant growth, optimizing management, and supporting climate-resilient agriculture, yet selecting appropriate models and ensuring accurate predictions remain challenging due to data lim[...]
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A. Sattar ; S. Moulds ; C. Brown ; M. Rounsevell ; P. Alexander |Modelling interactions between climate, water, crops, and human decision-making requires coupling of biophysical and socioeconomic processes to model outcomes and explore potential futures. This study presents a novel coupled model of land-use c[...]
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S. Moakes ; P. Oggiano ; J. Landert ; C. Pfeifer ; L. de Baan |Context Agroecological innovations are seen as solutions to reduce environmental impacts of agriculture but can potentially lead to trade-offs with food production. Appropriate tools are needed to better understand synergies and trade-offs among[...]
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Securing maize crop production is essential in our changing world. However, it remains unclear to what extent climate conditions and farmers' practices, such as fertility management and irrigation, can impact future maize crop production in Euro[...]
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Viticulture is a vital sector of agriculture and economy exhibiting susceptibility to climate change, particularly in the Mediterranean regions. The present investigation examines the climatic suitability for vineyards development in Greece by e[...]
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F. Kaya ; S. Demir ; M. Dedeoglu ; L. Basayigit ; Y. Ünal ; C. Yürük Sonuç ; T. Dogan Güzel ; E.G. Çakmak |Mediterranean biogeography is characterized as a global “hotspot” for climate change; understanding the impacts of these changes on local agricultural systems through high-resolution analyses has thus become a critical need. This study addresses[...]
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M. Yaseen ; A. Pagano ; R. Giordano ; S. Vanino ; S. Fabiani ; V. Baratella ; V. Iacobellis ; A. Izzaddin ; I. Portoghese |The “Nexus” concept has emerged as an effective approach to natural resources management, that integrates management and governance across sectors and scales, emphasizing the need to consider interconnections and interdependencies among multiple[...]
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S. Zainali ; S. Ma Lu ; Y. Bellone ; P.E. Campana |Agrivoltaic (APV) systems enable the co-production of food and solar energy, yet their optimal design depends on complex interactions among climate, crops, and policy frameworks. This study introduces a multi-objective optimisation framework tha[...]
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The paper presents a methodological contribution to analysing the interactions between economic and environmental factors by using the Simplified International Model of Agricultural Prices, Land Use and Environment (SIMPLE) model and its gridded[...]
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M. Marrocu ; M. Dettori ; L. Massidda ; G. Urracci ; G. Pusceddu ; V. Mereu ; S. Manca ; G. Carboni |This study evaluates the effect of three water regimes: full irrigation (I100: 100% of Plant Water Requirement); reduced irrigation (I50: 50% of PWR); no irrigation (I0: rainfed), on durum wheat production in southern Sardinia. The crop performa[...]
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H. Ghazouani ; D. De Caro ; M. Ippolito ; F. Capodici ; G. Ciraolo |Climate change and water scarcity are major threats to the sustainability of wheat production in Mediterranean regions. Thus, timely and reliable water demand assessments are crucial to drive decisions on crop management strategies that are usef[...]
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E. Moretti ; M. Loreau ; M. Benzaquen |The intensification of European agriculture, characterized by increasing farm sizes, landscape simplification and reliance on synthetic pesticides, remains a key driver of biodiversity decline. While many studies have investigated this phenomeno[...]
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G.R. Watmough ; D. Brockington ; C.L.J. Marcinko ; O. Hall ; R. Pritchard ; T. Berchoux ; L. Gibson ; E. Delamonica ; D. Boyd ; R. Mlambo ; S. O Héir ; S. Seth |The use of Earth Observation Data and Machine Learning models to generate gridded micro-level poverty maps has increased in recent years, with several highprofile publications. producing some compelling results. Poverty alleviation remains one o[...]
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M.A. Abdeladhim ; F. Ayoub ; L. Fleskens ; B. Dhehibi ; A. Frija ; M. Rekik |An investigation was made into the efficiency of conservation agriculture implementation in Siliana governorate, northeast Tunisia, through a spatial cost-benefit analysis using the Desertification Mitigation Cost-Effectiveness modeling approach[...]
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S. Scaramuzzi ; F. Danese ; L. Casini ; G. Piracci |The transition of food systems towards more sustainable organizational models is increasingly positioning Short Food Supply Chains as a key channel to value the specific attributes of local products, while also meeting the growing demand for div[...]
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M.F. Aslam ; S. Masia ; D. Spano ; V. Mereu ; M. Debolini ; R.L. Snyder ; A. Borgo ; A. Trabucco |Water scarcity is one of the foremost concerns for the agricultural sector due to limited water resources, increasing water demand, and climate change. Currently, the agricultural sector accounts for 70% of global freshwater withdrawals, and an [...]
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Background Food loss and waste undermine the resilience and sustainability of global food systems, jeopardising progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopting healthier and more sustainable diets could help reduce global foo[...]
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M. Alboghdady ; S. Abbas ; M.K. Alashry ; Y.C. Hu ; S. El-Hendawy |Egypt, the world's second-largest wheat importer, has been working hard to narrow the gap between its domestic wheat production and consumption. However, these efforts have been hampered by water scarcity and the negative impact of climate chang[...]
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Monitoring water consumption trends in the agricultural sector (as the largest consumer of available water resources), especially considering climate change effects, is one of the most essential requirements for long-term water resource planning[...]
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R. Saci ; M. Keblouti ; O.M. Katipoglu ; B. Durin ; H. Majour ; L. Sayad ; F. Bouzahar ; L. Benchaiba |The estimation of monthly reference evapotranspiration (ET0) is important for the efficient management of water resources, especially in regions with limited meteorological station coverage such as Algeria. For this purpose, different prediction[...]
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Climate change is expected to reduce water availability during cropping season, while growing populations and rising living standards will increase the global water demand. This creates an urgent need for national water management tools to optim[...]
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S. Shelash ; A. Vasudevan ; M.M. Alqahtani ; X.Q. Sun ; I. Ali |This study explored the use of fuzzy logic as a decision-making framework to address uncertainties and prioritize risks in the agricultural supply chain. Fuzzy logic's ability to handle imprecise and incomplete data was leveraged to develop a Ri[...]
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D. Spina ; M. Borrello ; R. Selvaggi ; G. Chinnici ; M. Hamam ; L. Cembalo ; M. D'Amico |Addressing the overuse of natural resources is crucial, and the circular economy (CE) offers a solution by turning waste into value to meet societal needs. CE may support business development without increasing resource exploitation. However, tr[...]
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CONTEXT The yield gap-the difference between potential and actual yield-represents a fundamental challenge in agriculture. Closing this gap is crucial for increasing the productivity of arable land, thereby ensuring sustainable food security wit[...]
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O. De Cos ; M. Charbonneau ; J.-Y. Puyo ; T. Tran ; D. Montagne |Food sovereignty is yet again a global and local priority. Nevertheless, the useful agricultural area continues to decrease. Land take is leading to increasing pressure on farmland, which is threatened by different phenomena –such as natural ris[...]
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S. Barakat ; H.I. Elkhouly ; A. Sofey ; N. Harraz |Accurate prediction of agricultural production costs is crucial for sustainable development in Egypt, where productivity is highly sensitive to fluctuating economic and environmental conditions. This study introduces a hybrid machine learning mo[...]
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Common pitfalls in evaluating model performance and strategies for avoidance in agricultural studies
C.P.J. Chen ; R.R. White ; R. Wright |Predictive modeling is a cornerstone of data-driven research and decision-making in precision agriculture, yet achieving robust, interpretable, and reproducible model evaluations remains challenging. This study addresses two central issues in mo[...]
