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Monitoring, Evaluation and Best Practices

Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies

Evidences

14 results

Most implemented regenerative practices

26/09/2024 Go to Evidence

3 most widely implemented practices of regenerative agriculture are: crop rotation, maintaining soil fertility by adding nutrients, and monitoring soil health (Bayer AG, 2024).

3 prácticas más ampliamente implementadas de la agricultura regenerativa son: la rotación de cultivos, el mantenimiento de la fertilidad del suelo mediante la adición de nutrientes y el monitoreo de la salud del suelo (Bayer AG, 2024).

Bayer AG. (2024, September 26). 75 percent of farmers are open to innovation to cope with climate change, global research reveals [News Release]. https://www.bayer.com/en/media

Tag: SustainableProductivity Nature-Based_Solutions AgroecologicalSystems
Country: Germany Australia Brazil China United States India Brazil Ukraine Indonesia United States
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Biodiversity Conservation Soil Health
Instrument: Incentives or subsidies for the adoption of good sustainable production practices
Result: Improved productivity Impact: Climate risk resilience Soil health Impact: Environmental sustainability

Motivations for using digital applications

26/09/2024 Go to Evidence

88% de los agricultores ven la mejora en los rendimientos de los cultivos como motivación para usar aplicaciones digitales, 85% el ahorro de costos y 84% la mejora en la calidad de los cultivos (Bayer AG, 2024).

88% de los agricultores ven la mejora en los rendimientos de los cultivos como motivación para usar aplicaciones digitales, 85% el ahorro de costos y 84% la mejora en la calidad de los cultivos (Bayer AG, 2024).

Bayer AG. (2024, September 26). 75 percent of farmers are open to innovation to cope with climate change, global research reveals [News Release]. https://www.bayer.com/en/media

Tag: AgTech Digital_Inclusion Innovation SustainableIntensification
Country: Germany Australia Brazil China United States India Brazil Ukraine United States
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products
Area: Digital Transformation
Instrument: Agri-food digitilation
Result: Technological Innovation Improved productivity Profitability

Carbon pricing

21/05/2024 Go to Evidence

75 carbon pricing instruments are in operation today, with new initiatives in Australia, Hungary, Slovenia, Mexico and Taiwan, China (World Bank, 2024).

Hoy en día, 75 instrumentos de fijación del precio del carbono se encuentran en operación, con iniciativas recientes en Australia, Hungría, Eslovenia, México y Taiwán, China. (Banco Mundial, 2024)

Banco Mundial, 2024. Situación y tendencias de la fijación del precio del carbono 2024: Se registran avances positivos en la fijación del precio del carbono, pero se necesita más

Tag: Decarbonization
Country: Australia China Slovenia Hungary Mexico World (aggregate) Taiwan
Sector: Finance, banking and insurance Environment and natural resources
Area: Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture
Instrument: Emission trading systems (ETS) Carbon tax
Result: Risk mitigation Greater resource-use efficiency

Australia: Cost increases

20/07/2023 Go to Evidence

More than 70% of respondents increased their selling prices in the last two years in Australia, but these increases have not offset rising production and operating costs.

Global Coalition of Fresh Produce: Survey into costs and prices for fresh produce operators

Tag: Value_chains
Country: Australia
Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products Agri-Food (total) Agri-Food (total)
Area: International Trade and Regional Integration
Instrument: Situation and prospective analysis (regional or international) Studies and diagnoses
Result: Profitability