Tag: agriculture
Saving Soils for People and Planet
Global: Protecting soil is crucial for human and environmental health.
Read MoreLevelling the Playing Field: Seed Access for Farmers
Africa & Middle East: How seed systems can be used to provide farmers with quality inputs, ultimately improving food security and livelihoods.
Read MoreClosing the Adaptation Gap: Harnessing the Power of Possibilities
Global: The world is using more ecological resources than what the planet can regenerate. Climate change mitigation and adaptation is needed to reverse this.
Read MoreA Double Win: Revolutionising African Agriculture to Empower Youth and Sustain the Continent’s Development
Africa & Middle East: An African agricultural revolution can not only help advance the continent’s development progress, but it can also solve the growing challenge of youth unemployment, especially in rural areas.
Read MoreNorman Borlaug, FoodShots and the Next 50 Years of Food Systems Transformation
Global: Reflections on the 2020 Borlaug Dialogue and what is needed to achieve a more efficient, sustainable and inclusive food system.
Read MoreA Carbon-Zero Future: Agriculture’s Role in Mitigating Climate Change
Global: New techniques and approaches for empowering farmers to reduce the sector’s contribution to climate change.
Read MoreFood Systems Resilience Tops Agenda at AGRF Summit
Africa & Middle East: Actions to strengthen Africa’s food systems in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis underpinned discussions at this year’s African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF).
Read MoreHarnessing Digital Tools for Climate and Agriculture
Global: Digital tools can empower farmers in developing countries with information and support, and the role that researchers, governments and the private sector can play in bridging digital divides.
Read MoreDigital Agriculture: Strengthening Food Systems Through the Pandemic and Beyond
Global: Robynne Anderson, President of Emerging Ag Inc
Read MoreWhy the Sustainable Development Goals Matter to the Plant Science Industry
Global: The Sustainable Development Goals have a key role to play tackling global issues including hunger, poverty and climate change - and the private sector can help.
Read MoreInvesting in Robust Local Food Systems for a More Resilient Post-Covid Future
Global: Strengthening local food systems from end to end can alleviate the poverty, market limitations and economic injustices that many smallholder farmers face globally.
Read MoreTackling Pandemic Hardships with Precision Agriculture Tools
Northern America: Precision agriculture tools can help U.S. farmers adapt amidst labour shortages, financial worries and future uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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