A new study shows that Asia is leading the world in investments to protect natural areas that enhance water security. read more
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Sow less, reap more?
Contrary to conventional thinking amongst pasture scientists, replacing semi-natural grasslands with sown pastures does not necessarily lead to higher productivity, say Ospina et al in a study published in an article published in PLos ONE. Further, nei…
Cocoa agroforestry systems under discussion in Côte d’Ivoire
A recent major workshop under the Vision for Change cocoa project was held in in Grand Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire to review agroforestry species and management practices. read more
Can organic and resource-conserving agriculture improve livelihoods?
Organic and resource-conserving agriculture (ORCA) offers farmers a way to protect the future productive capacity of their natural resource base, say Bennett and Franzel, in a study published in the International Journal of Agricultural sustainability….

Promoting Systems approach research to help address global issues
Scientists from a number of Consultative Group Centers (ICRAF, IITA, Bioversity, CIAT, ILRI, IWMI, International Potato Centre), key regional and national partners recently declared a commitment to read more
