Farming

Farming

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New methods of growing rice can increase yields by up to 200 percent, while reducing water use and greenhouse gas emissions.

White Mountain Future Search Conference unites parties to restore Maasai lands

Introducing four speakers at GLF Kyoto 2019

1 million species at risk due to human activity

Rangelands must be protected and restored on par with other ecosystems

A primer on five countries’ conditions in climate change

New initiative to boost use of ‘game-changing’ soil amendment

Farmers receive new technology for proof of their land management

Annual GAP report says production must become more efficient

Solution Search, a global contest designed to identify, reward and spotlight innovative approaches to conservation.

Approximately 70% of Africa’s population depends on its agriculture-based economy for their livelihoods, underscoring the importance of soil to the sector.

Improved cocoa farming methods can boost yields and reduce negative effects on the environment.

The 2015 El Nino event in Indonesia triggered what some have called “the worst environmental disaster of the 21st century.”

If current farming patterns continue, the future looks increasingly bleak for tropical forests.