During the latest Brussels Briefing, organised by The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) in September, CCAFS Head of Research Dr. Sonja Vermeulen held a presentation on Smallholder agriculture under climate change: Challenges…
Participatory plant breeding has matured into a dynamic and cost-effective science that provides a pragmatic match between desired crop traits and local climates, soils and socio-economies. But can farmer-led crop breeding deal with the pace and uncer…
This blog post summarizes parts of the recent report “Flows under stress: Availability of plant genetic resources in times of climate and policy change”, written by Ronnie Vernooy. The report was prepared by Bioversity International, for th…
VIDEO: Agriculture and Rural Development Day (ARDD), at Rio+20 in Brazil. Recording from Learning Event 9, part 2/2, “From field to fork to field: nutritious food and nutrient cycling to enhance health, wealth and resilience”.
VIDEO: Agriculture and Rural Development Day (ARDD), at Rio+20 in Brazil. Recording from Learning Event 9, part 1/2, “From field to fork to field: nutritious food and nutrient cycling to enhance health, wealth and resilience”.
