With food prices soaring and land available to grow new crops scarce, experts will gather on the side-lines of the U.N. climate summit to debate one of the most pressing issues facing policymakers: Can the world’s forests and farms work together to t…
Rural women play a major role in improving the overall well being of their households and communities by achieving food and nutrition security, generating income, and improving rural livelihoods.
The pursuit to rein in hunger with the development of a “cutting-edge” rice of the future has received a financial boost, and is now rolling into its second phase.
Feeding the world releases up to 17,000 megatonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere annually, according to a new analysis released by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). But while the emissions “f…
Le prix scientifique Louis Malassis 2012 pour « jeune talent scientifique » a été décerné le 29 octobre à Dr Matty Demont, agro-économiste au Centre du riz pour l’Afrique (AfricaRice) pour sa recherche novatrice dans le domaine du dévelop…
