npj Sustainable Agriculture

Aims & Scope

npj Sustainable Agriculture aims to become a global reference in the transition of agricultural systems towards more productive, environmentally sustainable, and equitable agri-food systems. The journal considers multi- and transdisciplinary, empirical, and in silico research approaches that produce actionable information or demonstrate positive impacts across the multiple functions of agriculture. The journal covers a broad range of topics that include: Sustainable agriculture from a production, food and nutrition security perspective (science and technology) Sustainable agriculture from an environmental and ecological perspective (planetary boundary) Sustainable agriculture from a policy and socio-economic perspective (interventions) Sustainability transitions in agricultural and food systems The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by agriculture experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series , this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.

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