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Agriculture Raises Its Voice in UN Climate Change Negotiations
South African Minister of Agriculture, Tina Joemat-Petersson, speaks at CCAFS Agriculture and Rural Development Day (ARDD) 2011. Photo: N. Palmer This blog post was written by Nathan Russell, CIAT, and...
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Agricultural adaptation through local participation
Workshop in Kombewa, Kenya: Agricultural adaptation through local participation.Photo: A. Wikman (SLU)Written by Caitlin Corner-Dolloff, Oxford ECI. This story was originally published on...
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Climate Smart Agriculture can be pretty smart
Climate Smart Agriculture can be pretty smart. Photo: Gennadiy Ratushenko / World BankWritten by Brent Swallow, University of Alberta. This blog entry is a follow up to his post How smart is...
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How to build the resilience of African smallholder farmers in a changing climate
How to build the resilience of African smallholder farmers in a changing climate. Photo by: Barbara van KoppenReposted from Farming First blog. Also published on the Agricultureday blog.African...
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Making climate smart agriculture happen
Making climate smart agriculture happen. Photo: Simone D. McCourtie / World BankOriginally posted on the FAO Climate blog. Also published on the agricultureday.org blog. FAO led a learning event...
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With 1 billion hungry, climate leaders must not fail
With 1 billion hungry, climate leaders must not fail. Photo: Scott Wallace / World BankBy Rachel Kyte, World Bank. This blog entry has also been published on the Agricultureday blog.Over 500 farmers...
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Adapt or die, say small farmers
Adapt or die, say small farmers. Photo: Stevie Mann (ILRI)Written by Caitlin Corner-Dolloff, Oxford ECI. This blog post has also been published on the Agricultureday blog. Adapt or die is a resonating...
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Building Momentum for Climate-Smart Agriculture
Building Momentum for Climate-Smart Agriculture. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT) Written by Nathan Russell, CIAT. This story reposted from the Agriculture Day blog.Before the closing session of Agriculture and...
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Food security: A climate justice approach
Food security: A climate justice approach. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)Speech by Dr. Mary Robinson, President, The Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate JusticeThank you for inviting me to speak here today –...
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Climate-Smart Smallholder Products: a new product label?
Climate-Smart Smallholder Products: a new product label? Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)Written by Jeff Brez, IFAD. This post has also been published on the Agricultureday blog.At Agriculture and Rural...
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Food security: a question of justice and human dignity
Mary Robinson spoke during the fourth Agriculture and Rural Development Day provinding her audience with a inspiring speech. Photo: C. Schubert (CCAFS) By Cecilia SchubertMary Robinson’s message at...
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Do we need to rethink food and farming?
We need to aim for a food secure world and ensure that it also happens by scaling up successful projects, build cross-cutting partnerships and allow farmer's voices to be heard. Photo: N. Palmer...
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Private investments – a fair deal for small-scale farmers?
Policies and regulations around biofuels and food production are crucial for the benefit and well-being of both farmers and the environment. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT). By Cecilia SchubertBiofuel is hot...
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A look at food losses in Uganda and insights on the FAO Save Food Programme
Food waste is a threat to sustainable consumption patterns and food security. The issue was widely discussed during the 4th Agriculture and Rural Development Day (ARDD) at Rio+20. Photo: N. Palmer...
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Ignoring women in agriculture comes at a cost
Ignoring women in agriculture comes at a high cost, reduced food production. Photo: N. Palmer (CIAT)By Cecilia SchubertIgnoring the gender gap in agriculture has huge economic dimensions. If we want...
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