Will Climate Change Move Agriculture Indoors?
As climate change does its thing to America, what it is going to do to the nation’s food supply is still an open question. Will...
South Africa: GM Crops Could Help Save Lives Says Researcher
Modifying plants to be drought tolerant may help secure South Africa’s future of food production, a leading researcher from the...
Video: Plants That Don't Die When They Lose Water Could Help Feed The World
Jill Farrant is trying to accomplish something most would consider impossible. As the University of Cape Town molecular biologist...
Asia-Pacific Analysis: Climate Change and Agriculture
The older folks among us have noticed that typhoons and hurricanes have come more frequently, are more destructive and no longer follow...
European Commission Promotes Smart Farming to Mitigate Climate Change
The European Commission wants to build “bridges” between agriculture and the ICT sector in order to better address the environmental...
Livestock Biodiversity Must Be Preserved As Vital Tool Against Climate Change
The genetic diversity of livestock can play a vital role in feeding the world in the face of hotter weather and the other effects of...
South Africa: Western Cape Makes a Plan to Help Farmers Cope with Climate Change
There have thus been calls for urgent action to guide and support the agricultural sector to adapt to the unavoidable impact of climate...
Potato Cultivation Program Lifting Africans Out of Poverty
The Irish Potato Coalition is a programme set up by Vita, an Irish NGO, which works with communities in Africa to fight hunger and...
Tanzania: Agribusiness Meeting Opens in Dar
Tanzania will today hold two-day regional agribusiness congress to create an enabling environment for all farmers to participate. The...
Climate Change Makes Locust Swarms a More Regular Threat to Farmers
A swarm of locusts that covers the land and the skies, devours crops, and leaves cattle without grass for grazing is a plague worthy of...