April 2016 PMID 26789233

Perennial Grain and Oilseed Crops.

Michael B Kantar, Catrin E Tyl, Kevin M Dorn, Xiaofei Zhang, Jacob M Jungers, Joe M Kaser, Rachel R Schendel, James O Eckberg, Bryan C Runck, Mirko Bunzel, Nick R Jordan, Robert M Stupar, M David Marks, James A Anderson, Gregg A Johnson

Mentions

30
Peak: 4 in Apr 2019
across 4 sources since Sep 2017

Extended reach

1,945,731
potential audience

Total likes

40,715

Video views

1,891,311

Mentions per month

Sep 2017 – Oct 2024

Where it's discussed

  • X / Twitter22 posts
  • Facebook4 posts
  • YouTube2 videos
  • Blogs2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions reflect a shared concern over the environmental impacts of traditional agriculture, with comments highlighting issues like soil depletion and water pollution, and expressing hope that perennial crops could offer sustainable solutions. The tone varies from hopeful to critical, with some posts referencing videos and research to deepen the conversation, demonstrating an engaged yet cautious attitude toward transforming current practices.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions align with the idea that current farming practices are problematic and that alternative approaches like perennial crops could be beneficial.

InterestHigh interest

Several posts express high interest by mentioning topics like climate resiliency, soil erosion, and sustainable agriculture, showing enthusiasm for innovative solutions.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts include references to videos, calls for change, and specific critiques of industrial farming, indicating thoughtful engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

Participants believe the ideas in the publication could lead to meaningful improvements in sustainability and farming practices, although the overall discussion remains somewhat exploratory.

Abstract in brief

  • Perennial grains and oilseeds offer potential environmental benefits, such as reducing soil erosion, greenhouse gas emissions, and water pollution, due to their deep root systems and extended growing seasons.
  • These crops may require less fertilizer, help prevent runoff, and be more drought-tolerant than annuals, which could improve biodiversity and sustainability in farming.
  • Successful integration of perennial crops into agriculture will need collaboration across different disciplines to develop new food, feed, fuel, and bioproduct applications.

Top posts

Most liked on X and Bluesky
NUTRI-KNOW
@NutriKnow · X

Current farming practices pose a myriad of challenges to agriculture. Smart use of fertilisation with informed nutrient management practices is a crucial step. Explore more insights in the informative video by @MinuteEarth. https://t.co/EbdP3SLR1m

Dec 13, 2023 · 8 likes · 1 share · 182 followers View post →
LEGUMINOSE Project
@Leguminose_EU · X

Agriculture is facing multifaceted challenges. Soil degradation, over-fertilisation, and declining groundwater levels – to name a few. But we can learn from nature and create self-sustaining ecosystems. @MinuteEarth explains

Jan 17, 2024 · 4 likes · 767 followers View post →
Crop Science
@crop_science · X

PAPER ALERT: Adapting perennial grain and oilseed crops for climate resiliency https://t.co/Tuqnd0u48V https://t.co/FaWt0bR9K8

May 17, 2023 · 3 likes · 3,842 followers View post →
Bonnie Keeler
@BonnieKeeler · X

@muellern Minute Earth has videos on Phosphorus: https://t.co/mQjQ9mnJvd, Nitrogen: https://t.co/vL0T37W9Cj, Agriculture https://t.co/JBO9KrrrsG and drainage in ag: https://t.co/M9lOfoCyzr

Oct 8, 2019 · 3 likes · 1,587 followers View post →
shimatoshi
@ShymaToshi · X

なぜ今の農業技術ベースではない、 新しい持続可能な方法が 求められているのかというお話が 3分ほどの短い動画で わかりやすく解説されています。 内容が英語だったので 日本語字幕を提供してみました。 Why Farming Is Broken (And Always Has Been) https://t.co/Zd2vur7P4o @YouTubeさんから

Jul 8, 2019 · 2 likes · 467 followers View post →
93%
@EruDruida · X

Why Farming Is Broken (And Always Has Been) https://t.co/uMblOFpCrp

Apr 17, 2019 · 1 like · 33,543 followers View post →

All mentions

VSzabo
@VSzabo4 · X

https://t.co/VlvW00f0wn

Oct 3, 2024 · 4,594 followers View post →
LEGUMINOSE Project
@Leguminose_EU · X

Agriculture is facing multifaceted challenges. Soil degradation, over-fertilisation, and declining groundwater levels – to name a few. But we can learn from nature and create self-sustaining ecosystems. @MinuteEarth explains

Jan 17, 2024 · 4 likes · 767 followers View post →
Biorefine Cluster
@Bioref_Cluster · X

RT @NutriKnow: Current farming practices pose a myriad of challenges to agriculture. Smart use of fertilisation with informed nutrient mana…

Dec 13, 2023 · 1 share · 1,196 followers View post →
NUTRI-KNOW
@NutriKnow · X

Current farming practices pose a myriad of challenges to agriculture. Smart use of fertilisation with informed nutrient management practices is a crucial step. Explore more insights in the informative video by @MinuteEarth. https://t.co/EbdP3SLR1m

Dec 13, 2023 · 8 likes · 1 share · 182 followers View post →
Isaac Clarke
@IsaacClarkeFNaF · X

humanity is still using pretty bad agricultural methods https://t.co/sQZgq7j91F , but most importantly for THE FACT that all countries have Government Meddling in their agricultural production, this may spell ACTUAL doom for a lot of people. [[CONTINUE]]

Nov 7, 2023 · 141 followers View post →
Louis Schulte IV
@IvSchulte · X

https://t.co/dvQGaBB0Nc

Sep 17, 2023 · 3 followers View post →
Nada of Arabia
@NadaMadridista · X

https://t.co/3QsYXWvJikالفيديو دا من minute earth بيشرح النقطة دي

Jul 11, 2023 · 2,205 followers View post →
Crop Science
@crop_science · X

PAPER ALERT: Adapting perennial grain and oilseed crops for climate resiliency https://t.co/Tuqnd0u48V https://t.co/FaWt0bR9K8

May 17, 2023 · 3 likes · 3,842 followers View post →
michael
@michael_at_work · X

https://t.co/fp91BArD7p

Mar 31, 2021 · 705 followers View post →
~Gabo
@GaboMcGamer · X

Jan 16, 2021 · 65 followers View post →
bic boi walther
@comrade_walther · X

https://t.co/gbOoA2QR1i

Nov 17, 2019 · 424 followers View post →
Bonnie Keeler
@BonnieKeeler · X

@muellern Minute Earth has videos on Phosphorus: https://t.co/mQjQ9mnJvd, Nitrogen: https://t.co/vL0T37W9Cj, Agriculture https://t.co/JBO9KrrrsG and drainage in ag: https://t.co/M9lOfoCyzr

Oct 8, 2019 · 3 likes · 1,587 followers View post →
Kulan Jian
@maryjane_gsom · X

RT @MatthewSarker: @BjornLomborg @WSJ ...antibiotics, soil depletion because of monocropping and potential depletion of groundwater. Here'…

Aug 14, 2019 · 1 share · 218 followers View post →
Matthew_Sarker
@MatthewSarker · X

@BjornLomborg @WSJ ...antibiotics, soil depletion because of monocropping and potential depletion of groundwater. Here's a nice quick video on some problems with industrial farming: https://t.co/KVVBNJDbJH And here's a video on soil erosion: https://t.co/aemSMy6Qqp

Aug 14, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 98 followers View post →
shimatoshi
@ShymaToshi · X

なぜ今の農業技術ベースではない、 新しい持続可能な方法が 求められているのかというお話が 3分ほどの短い動画で わかりやすく解説されています。 内容が英語だったので 日本語字幕を提供してみました。 Why Farming Is Broken (And Always Has Been) https://t.co/Zd2vur7P4o @YouTubeさんから

Jul 8, 2019 · 2 likes · 467 followers View post →
Rogier v Vlissingen
@vliscony · X

RT @MatthewSarker: @ShellenbergerMD @Forbes Why Farming is Broken (and always has been) https://t.co/KVVBNJDbJH

May 29, 2019 · 1 share · 1,952 followers View post →
Matthew_Sarker
@MatthewSarker · X

@ShellenbergerMD @Forbes Why Farming is Broken (and always has been) https://t.co/KVVBNJDbJH

May 29, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 98 followers View post →
93%
@EruDruida · X

Why Farming Is Broken (And Always Has Been) https://t.co/uMblOFpCrp

Apr 17, 2019 · 1 like · 33,543 followers View post →
Bokune
@Dmanvids · X

... hmm cool Why Farming Is Broken (And Always Has Been) https://t.co/5U5qG8N7qk via @YouTube

Apr 13, 2019 · 7 followers View post →
Arnaud Ladrière
@Kadorito · X

RT @freddy33: Great way forward to change our disastrous way we do agriculture. Makes me hopeful :) https://t.co/TLOQiLRL6l

Apr 5, 2019 · 1 share · 594 followers View post →
Fred Simon
@freddy33 · X

Great way forward to change our disastrous way we do agriculture. Makes me hopeful :) https://t.co/TLOQiLRL6l

Apr 5, 2019 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,558 followers View post →
Just another philosopher peasant
@another_peasant · X

@Astro_Aure @VpeAndrea @sallybutcher @GretaThunberg @Greenpeace For food, I think that organic vs conventional is yesterday's debate. We must avoid pesticides through layered crops in underground farm ecosystems. Also, compost should feed chickens, goats, and edible bugs in ultra-local loop; packaging to be re-used.7/7 https://t.co/9uHbThCwOq

Mar 15, 2019 · 1 like · 159 followers View post →