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In search of sustainable CAP: : Assessing the environmental impacts of agricultural policy
(1998)
Agricultural policy can have a major influence on the environmental impacts of agriculture. As farming is a major land use in European Union (EU) these impacts can be significant and widespread. A scoring technique has ...
An eco-rating system for optimising pesticide use at farm level : Part 2 - Evaluation, examples and piloting
(1997-11)
The development of a decision support system aims to encourage farmers in the UK to adopt a more environmentally friendly approach to their daily activities. Part of the system concentrates on crop protection encouraging ...
An eco-rating system for optimising pesticide use at farm level : Part I - Theory and Development.
(1997-11)
A computer-based decision support system is described which aims to encourage and enhance sound environmental management within agriculture. Part of the system focuses on the management of pesticides on the farm, and can ...
Environmental management for arable agriculture : An Eco-rating system for pesticide use
(1996)
The University of Hertfordshire, funded by MAFF and in collaboration with ADAS and IACR-Rothamsted, is currently developing a computer-based decision support system to encourage and enhance best practice within arable ...
The development of a novel means of scoring and ranking the benefits and disbenefits arising from agriculture : Final report for MAFF Project CSA2958
(Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (now Defra), 1996)