Agricultural Studies papers

This paper discusses the plan for the protection and maintenance of the forests of Massachusetts.

A critical analysis of the impact of diverting corn resources from food to fuel production in the U.S.A.

A look at the application of biodynamic agriculture in Spain's vineyards.

A description of the major weather disturbance known as a "monsoon," and a discussion of its importance to agriculture and resources in South Asia.

An analysis of the international trade issues for milk.

Investigates food security in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) (North Korea).

A discussion of the health of migrant and seasonal farm workers in the US.

This paper looks at the importance of the national Future Farmers of America (FFA) organization with regards to agriculture education.

A look at the accomplishments of American scientist and educator, George Washington Carver.

A look at medflies and the problem they pose to agriculture and international trade.

This paper explores the misuse of antibiotics in animals and humans that has led to antibiotic resistant superbugs.

An examination of a wide variety of strategies for creating plants with built-in genetic defenses against devastating diseases.

A discussion on factory farming practices in the United States.

An analysis of Italy's agricultural production and its sustainability.

This paper looks at the forest ecosystem, concentrating on the issue of fire policy.

An argument that the costs of using bio ethanol fuel far outweigh the gains.

A discussion of the role of forestry management, maintenance and restoration.

An overview of the issues surrounding the genetically modified (GM) food revolution and agricultural biotechnology.

A research paper that sets out to find a better form of alternative fuel to replace petroleum.

A literature review of good forest governance in Asia and the Pacific.

A discussion on the causes of and extent of the global deforestation of tropical forests.

This paper assesses the potential of genetically modified (GM) crops as a source of food.

An discussion on whether genetically modified foods are an environmental risk or major food source.

A report on Brazil's participation in the rising international demand for bio-fuel.

This paper examines the potential of the green revolution and genetically modified crops in combating worldwide starvation.

Describes precision agriculture especially the use of GPS (global positioning systems).

A look at the many applications of remote sensing, including the areas of agriculture, forestry, and urban development.

A report on remediation chemistry at chromium contaminated sites.

Discuses a patent infringement case regarding the seed company, Monsanto vs. Percy Schmeiser of Saskatchewan, Canada.

A look at Thomas Malthus' view of modern agriculture in light of his criticism of the Poor Law.

An outline of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, a federally protected marine area offshore of California's central coast, which supports one of the world's most diverse marine ecosystems.

An examination of Larco Hoyle's methods for defining the periods of Moche culture and an analysis of the development of irrigation agriculture.

An examination of the effects of organic amendments on growth of phaseolus vulgaris.

An analysis of the theory of a proposed program to reduce food insecurity and relieve hunger.

Examines the agriculture of the Hopi.

An analysis of the main sectors that influence the economy of Turkey.

An analysis of the effect of herbicides that mix atrazine and isoxaflutole.

A discussion on the Hostas plant, a hardy, easily adaptable herbaceous perennial, that is tolerant of shade.

This paper looks at the pressing environmental issues of genetically modified crop cultivation and deforestation in Latin America, as well as possible solutions.

An analysis of the importance of policies and guidelines required in the food supply industry, with a focus on pesticides.

This paper discusses false perceptions about timber-framed buildings.

This paper looks at the issue of homeland security and discusses agro terrorism.

This paper looks at the causes and potential effects of rainforest depletion.

An analysis of the use of geodetic positioning system (GPS) surveying technology in relation to the Meadowlands Xanadu Project.

Looks at the consumption of beef liver from a food science perspective.

An argument against the widespread use of pesticides.

This paper argues strongly against the ideas in "Technology Will Save Billions from Starvation" by C.S. Prakash and Gregory Conko.

This paper explores the issue of excess foods on the market by discussing the world food trade, dumping and biofuels.

An analysis of the reasons behind the divergent path phenomena of agricultural productivity growth in France and England.

This paper explores the potential of hydroponics in plant growing.

A description of how to build improved broiler houses.

This paper examines the effects of climate change on Canada and Atlantic Canada, specifically.

This paper discusses good governance for sustainable development in the uplands of the Philippines at the Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) Experimental Forest.

This paper discusses the risks vs. the benefits of genetically modified foods.

This paper looks at trends and changes relating to agricultural produce in Russia, India and Japan during the inter-war period.

This paper explores the importance of local food systems to human health.

This paper provides an overview of the use and properties of ginseng.

A report to determine the nature of food security within the Chinese international community in Vancouver.

This paper evaluates the value and shortcomings of the U.S. balanced scorecard approach to enforcing government standards.

An examination of free trade agreements in the U.S. and how they are affecting small farmers and labor unions.

This paper explores the role of alternative food systems as risk management.

An analysis of food safety and food labeling issues for genetically modified foods.

An examination of the campaign against the Kraft Foods Company.

This paper discuses Norway's vast natural resources contained in its forestry industry.

An analysis of the initial rationale, practice, policies, outcomes and recommendations of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

A personal viewpoint on the genetically engineered food debate, focusing on the "Monsanto vs. Percy Schmeiser" litigation case.

This paper is a case study of forest inventory methods in New Jersey.

An examination of the sociological, technological, environmental and safety issues related to a lasagna-based meal preparation.

A literature review explorin sustainable agriculture and food production and how applied geo-information science can be utilized to secure the future of agricultural production the world over.

This paper discusses the uses of pesticides in agriculture and their dangers.

An analysis of the impact of geo-information science on the developing region of sub-Saharan Africa.

This paper discusses the superior antioxidant effects of superfoods named mangosteen, acai and goji.

This paper describes the history and complexity of beer-making.

This paper discusses the issue of poverty, concentrating on the 2007 Farm Bill policies.

This paper examines the various types of maple trees and their products.

An analysis of Jared Diamond's book "Guns, Germs and Steel".

A review of the literature related to global warming and expected decreases in crop production.

This paper examines the relationship between global warming and decreased crop production.

This paper explores the economics of the United States' wine industry.

An analysis of the solutions for the world's food shortages, due to overpopulation.

An analysis of the effects of chemical fertilizers on aquatic life.

A discussion on factors influencing the UK's agricultural and tourism industries.

An analysis of quality and safety issues concerning milk production.

An examination of alternative sources for fuel production in the United States.

This paper takes a look at the unusual soil composition found in Ohio from an agricultural perspective.

An analysis of the pros and cons of grain-fed versus grass-fed beef cattle.

A review of the impact that the Great Depression had on the agricultural industry of the USA.

An analysis of the history and impact of the invention of the cotton gin.

This paper argues that factory farming is immoral and should not be continued in the United States.

An analysis of the roots, purpose and significance of the Columbian Exchange.

An in-depth discussion regarding the threat of agroterrorism.

An analysis of the level of perception of agricultural biotechnology as it relates to the central tenets of the social contract view of society.

An examination of early civilizations and their dependence on water sources.

A metadata analysis of the capacity of intensification of agricultural production via genetic engineering to feed a growing population.

Examines the importance of sugar cultivation to the Cubans between the 18th and 19th centuries.

A discussion on the relevance of the potato to today's world.

An overview of rice and its importance to the world as part of the staple diet.

A review of the scope of urban sustainability.

A discussion of how climate and soil affect the agricultural industry in three British Columbian regions.