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Trees on farms: challenging conventional agricultural practice

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Farmers know that shrubs and trees can increase yields and act as a ready source of firewood. But the lack of data means the scientific and extension community are yet to be convinced . . . → Read More: Trees on farms: challenging conventional agricultural practice

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Breed insects to improve human food security: UN report

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Farms processing insects for animal feed might soon become global reality as demand grows for sustainable feed sources . . . → Read More: Breed insects to improve human food security: UN report

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Amazon clearance for agriculture is ‘economic own goal’ for Brazil

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Economic and agricultural gains could slip into reverse due to the loss of forest’s environmental services, study shows . . . → Read More: Amazon clearance for agriculture is ‘economic own goal’ for Brazil

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Niger offers hope of homegrown solutions to Sahel crises

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Agencies must combine forces to overcome the effects of a trio of food crises in the Sahel, according to WFP’s regional head . . . → Read More: Niger offers hope of homegrown solutions to Sahel crises

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Over half the world’s population could rely on food imports by 2050 – study

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Potsdam Institute projection suggests population growth would increase imported food, even without climate change . . . → Read More: Over half the world’s population could rely on food imports by 2050 – study

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Somalia famine in 2010-12 ‘worst in past 25 years’

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Nearly 260,000 people died in parts of Somalia between October 2010 and April 2012, including 133,000 children . . . → Read More: Somalia famine in 2010-12 ‘worst in past 25 years’

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