Premier Winde, minister of agriculture Ivan Meyer and the Western Cape cabinet met with representatives from the agricultural sector to discuss the successes and challenges they face
Agriculture
Shifting to a plant-based diet to significantly help fight climate change: GODAN
Andre Laperrière, executive director of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN), has highlighted the impact of Western appetite on global warming and the importance to switching to a plant-based diet to help fight climate change
Rainforest Alliance welcomes IPCC’s climate change and land report
The Rainforest Alliance welcomes the latest IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land as an essential resource and benchmark for policy decision-makers and business leaders
FAO calls for more support for African farmers in face of climate change
According to participants at the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue hosted by the Government of Rwanda in Kigali on 5-6 August, resilience must be boosted in Africa in response to climate change
Ensuring environmentally-friendly farm practices for global food security
Andre Laperrière, executive director of Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN) has highlighted the importance of sustainable farming practices to deal with global food security issues