Journal of Agricultural Evolution is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes high-quality research integrating diverse disciplines across the agricultural sciences. The journal aims to promote collaborative and cross-cutting approaches that bridge the gaps between engineering, biological, animal, and economic aspects of agriculture, in order to advance sustainable and innovative agricultural systems.

In the face of growing global challenges such as climate change, food security, rural transformation, and technological disruption, agricultural research must move beyond traditional silos.

Aims and Scope

Journal of Agricultural Evolution provides a unified platform for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to exchange knowledge that reflects the complexity of real-world agricultural systems.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Agricultural Engineering: machinery design, automation, precision agriculture, remote sensing, robotics, and sustainable energy systems.
  • Crop Science and Plant Biology: plant breeding and genetics, biotechnology, agronomy, soil science, pest management, and sustainable cultivation practices.
  • Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine: livestock production, animal health and welfare, nutrition, disease control, and breeding technologies.
  • Agricultural Economics and Management: agribusiness, rural development, policy, value chains, sustainability assessment, and digital agriculture economics.
  • Integrated Approaches: systems modeling, climate-smart agriculture, agroecology, and interdisciplinary tools for data-driven decision-making and policy innovation.

A distinctive focus of the journal lies in emerging agricultural frontiers and climate-resilient practices in Central Asia, characterized by its arid-to-semiarid climate, unique cropping systems, and evolving agri-tech strategies. The journal also highlights comparative research and technology transfer involving Australasia and other regions with similar ecological and socio-economic conditions, aiming to promote global dialogue and adaptive solutions for modern agriculture.Journal of Agricultural Evolution welcomes submissions combining theoretical innovation with practical relevance, particularly those demonstrating cross-disciplinary methods, stakeholder engagement, or application to global agricultural development.

Ownership

The journal is owned by OAE Publishing Inc.

Publishing Model

Gold Open Access. All articles published by Journal of Agricultural Evolution are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately from the date of publication. For further information, please refer to Open Access.

Copyright and License to Publish

Articles in Journal of Agricultural Evolution are published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). The CC BY 4.0 allows for maximum dissemination and re-use of open access materials and is preferred by many research funding bodies. Under this license users are free to share (copy, distribute and transmit) and remix (adapt) the contribution for any purposes, even commercially, provided that the users appropriately acknowledge the original authors and the source.

Copyright is retained by authors. Authors are required to sign a License to Publish (which can be downloaded from the journal's Author Instructions), granting Journal of Agricultural Evolution, which identifies itself as the original publisher, exclusive rights to publish their articles, and granting any third party the right to use the articles freely as long as the integrity is maintained and the original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.

Editorial Board

For more information about the editorial team, please refer to Editorial Board.

Editorial Policies

All manuscripts submitted to Journal of Agricultural Evolution should adhere to journal's Editorial Policies.

Peer Review

The journal adheres to rigorous peer review and undergoes single-blind peer review. For more details, please refer to Editorial Process and Peer Review Guidelines.

Publication Ethics Statement

Journal of Agricultural Evolution fully adheres to the Code of Conduct and the Best Practice Guidelines of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

The Editors of this journal enforce a rigorous peer-review process together with strict ethical policies and standards to guarantee to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, image manipulation, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. The Editors of Journal of Agricultural Evolution take such publishing ethics issues very seriously and are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use CrossCheck (powered by iThenticate) to check submissions against previous publications.

Journal Information and Statistics

  • Publication model: Gold Open Access
  • Frequency: Quarterly
  • DOI: 10.20517/jae
  • Digital archive: Portico

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