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MSI Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
ISSN: xxxx-xxxx (Online)
Frequency: Biannual
Subject: Agriculture
Publisher: MSI Publishers
Country of Origin: India
Language: English
Editor in Chief:
Journal Starting Year: 2025
About the Journal
The MSI Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems is a double blind peer-reviewed, open-access biannual publication dedicated to fostering cutting-edge research that integrates ecological stewardship, economic viability, and social equity across every facet of agricultural and food production. By removing paywalls, we make advancements in agroecology, resource-efficient technologies, and food security widely accessible to scholars, policymakers, and practitioners around the globe. Our rigorous double-blind peer-review process ensures that every article meets the highest ethical and methodological standards. As part of MSI Publishers’ commitment to open knowledge, this journal serves as a dynamic forum for multidisciplinary dialogue on sustainable farm management, climate-resilient food systems, and transformative innovations that nourish communities while protecting ecosystems.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, case studies, perspectives, and policy analyses that push forward best practices and innovations in sustainable agriculture and food systems. We welcome submissions—though not limited—to the following areas:
Integrated Crop & Livestock Systems
- Design and evaluation of mixed-farming approaches, agroforestry systems, and permaculture techniques that enhance resilience and biodiversity.
Soil Health & Nutrient Management
- Advances in soil microbiology, conservation agriculture, organic amendments, and precision fertilization strategies.
Water Use Efficiency & Irrigation
- Development and assessment of irrigation technologies, water-conserving practices, and watershed management under changing climatic conditions.
Agri-Food Supply Chains & Food Security
- Analyses of post-harvest handling, value chains, cold storage solutions, and policy frameworks that ensure equitable access to safe and nutritious food.
Climate-Smart Agriculture & Resilience
- Strategies for adaptation and mitigation, including carbon sequestration practices, greenhouse gas monitoring, and risk management for extreme weather events.
Technological Innovations
- Application of remote sensing, precision farming tools, artificial intelligence, and Internet-of-Things solutions to enhance sustainability and productivity.
Rural Development & Socio-Economic Equity
- Investigations into smallholder livelihoods, gender and social inclusion, community empowerment, and rural policy interventions.
Nutrition & Sustainable Diets
- Research linking sustainable production systems to dietary quality, food waste reduction, and promotion of healthful, eco-friendly consumption patterns.
Invitation for Submission
We invite high-quality manuscripts that advance the frontiers of sustainable agriculture and food systems research. All contributions undergo a thorough, double-blind peer review to uphold scientific rigor and practical relevance. Join us in shaping solutions that secure food supplies, empower communities, and safeguard our planet for generations to come.
At MSI Publishers, this journal is committed to the highest standards of scholarly excellence and transparency. To ensure your work meets international indexing criteria and our own quality benchmarks, please review the following policy pages for this journal:
• Author Guidelines
• Publication Ethics
• Open Access Policy
• Peer Review Process
• About APCs
• Partnerships & Waivers Policy
• Indexing
• Copyright Policy
You can find all of these under the AUTHORS’ HUB in the header menu. Familiarity with these pages is essential for a smooth submission and publication process.
Every article published in this journal is assigned a unique CrossRef DOI upon publication, ensuring persistent and interoperable identification across scholarly platforms. To facilitate discoverability and indexing, each article’s page also includes sample English metadata segments, for example:
• Title: “Sample Article Title”
• Abstract: “This study investigates…”
• Keywords: “keyword1; keyword2; keyword3”
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