Worldwatchs Nourishing the Planet team emphasises urban agriculture as a means of increasing food security, empowering women, and protecting the environment
Agriculture
$40mn wind-borne wheat pathogen battle
$40mn investment for global research team to fight Ug99; a wind-borne wheat pathogen endangering food security worldwide
Crop Spraying – The right nozzle
The quality of a spray job rests on a number of parameters and the nozzle remains the farmers’ most important tool in order to influence the end result
p>The quality of a spray job rests on a number of parameters and the nozzle remains the farmers’ most important tool in order to influence the end resultReforesting Kenya’s water tower
Women of central province have established over 316 tree nurseries with a combined production of 1.5mn seedlings per season
Kwara State’s cassava gets a Sub-Saharan stimulus
Observers say the ‘New Nigerian Farmers’ project has been the catalyst in a quiet but steady agrarian revolution in Kwara State