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Trees on farms: Tackling the triple challenges of mitigation, adaptation and food security

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: Dr. Henry Neufeldt, head of climate change research at the World Agroforestry Centre The global exte … more →

Tags: Adaptation, Agriculture, Agroforestry, CGIAR scientists, climate change impact, Farmers, food crops, forests, Mitigation

Swaminathan warns against blame for climate change: focus on solutions

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: World Food Prize winner and Father of India’s Green Revolution Prof. M.S. Swaminathan speaks a … more →

Tags: Adaptation, Agriculture, climate change impact, Farmers, food crops, Mitigation, Agricultural systems, COP15, Food Security

Synergies between adaptation and mitigation to climate change: insights from Africa

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: Agricultural landscapes can help mitigate climate change and help farmers adapt to its impacts, but … more →

Tags: Adaptation, Agriculture, Agroforestry, CGIAR scientists, climate change impact, Farmers, food crops, Mitigation, Agricultural systems

USDA Secretary Speaks at ARDD

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: Photo by Neil Palmer (CIAT) Vilsack: Climate change makes me think of my grandson Jake: it’s h … more →

Tags: Farmers, Policy, Adaptation, Mitigation, Agriculture, food crops, climate change impact, COP15, greenhouse gas emissions

N'douati Kariuki on agriculture and climate change at COP15

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: N’douati Kariuki, President of Kenya National Federation of Agricultural Producers (KENFAP) … more →

Tags: Adaptation, Agriculture, climate change impact, Farmers, Mitigation, COP15, Sub saharan Africa

Conway: Agriculture is both a victim of and a culprit in climate change

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: Gordon Conway, Professor of International Development, Imperial College London … more →

Tags: Farmers, Adaptation, Mitigation, Agriculture, food crops, climate change impact, COP15, Sub saharan Africa, Food Security

Katherine Sierra, CGIAR Chair and Vice President for Sustainable Development, World Bank, on Climate Change and Agriculture

cgiar wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: Farmers, CGIAR scientists, Adaptation, Mitigation, Agriculture, climate change impact, COP15, Agricultural systems, Food Security

Conservation agriculture, livestock and livelihood strategies in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia

Bruno Gerard wrote 2 weeks ago: During the CGIAR Systemwide Livestock Programme Livestock Policy Group Meeting on 1 December 2009, O … more →

Tags: LPG, CIMMYT, ILRI, India, South Asia, Tradeoffs

Ken Giller's paper on conservation agriculture35 comments

peterhobbs wrote 2 weeks ago: The following comments have been made regarding the recent paper published by Ken Giller. Ken E. Gil … more →

Tags: soil health, ca, no-till, zero tillage

Heated debate on conservation agriculture

Bruno Gerard wrote 3 weeks ago: Peter Hobbs has consolidated the responses to Giller et al. paper that took place on the FAO Conserv … more →

Tags: News

Know something about Khumbo. 1 comment

news4dev wrote 1 month ago: By Khumbo Nyirenda  I am man in his late twenties, one that loves educative and developmental issues … more →

Tags: khumbo nyirenda

My Farmers and Me.

news4dev wrote 1 month ago: By  Khumbo Nyirenda Working in the field of Agriculture in Zambia makes one to come face to face wit … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Tapping Indian Agriculture's Mitigation Potential

cgiar wrote 1 month ago: Submitted by Christina Lakatos, IFPRI India has several highly appealing alternatives for cost-effec … more →

Tags: Mitigation, Agriculture, food crops, greenhouse gas emissions, Irrigated rice, Nitrous Oxide, Groundwater pumping, payment for environmental services, Methane

Z-RIUP Planning Workshop sets ground for ICT Infosharing2 comments

news4dev wrote 1 month ago: By Frank M Kayula Zambia Research Into Use Programme (ZRIUP)  just ended planning workshop has empow … more →

Tags: zriup, Internet

Z-RIUP Planning Workshop sets ground for ICT Infosharing

news4dev wrote 1 month ago: By Frank Kayula ZRIUP just ended planning workshop has empowered platform facilitators and farmers t … more →

Tags: zriup, Internet

Training of PCT members

florencezimba wrote 1 month ago: By Florence Zimba Platform Coordinating Teams (PCT) have been trained in the theme of Communicating … more →

Tags: PCT, lusaka

Applying principles of conservation agriculture

katebamapoma wrote 1 month ago: By Kateba Daniel Mapoma Cephas Mkandawire shared conservation agriculture principles which were very … more →

Tags: zriup

Facilitators workshop on communicating and sharing best CA practices

katebamapoma wrote 1 month ago: By Kateba Daniel Mapoma The Z-RIUP arranged a facilitators workshop from October 20 to 23, 2009 at t … more →

Tags: zriup, facilitation workshop

Introduction

florencezimba wrote 1 month ago: By Florence Zimba I am a community Journalist and l will be sharing conservation agriculture informa … more →

Tags: Chipata, florence zimba


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