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New study warns that climate change could create agricultural winners and...
While predicting highly variable impacts on agriculture by 2050, experts show that with adequate investment the region can still achieve food security for all As African leaders prepare to present an...
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An anthropologist at large
Arindam Samaddar began working for International Livestock Research Institute in October 2009 and this is his first Annual program meeting. 'I'm very excited, both by the research I'm doing in India,...
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A desert state turns green
Disused water pump in Bhimpur Village, 1.5 hours' drive south of Udaipur, in Rajasthan, India (photo ILRI / MacMIllan). Over the last five years, poor monsoons have led to crippling droughts...
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In Nairobi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel puts on lab coat, meets young...
Lydia Wamalwa talks with German Chancellor (and former scientist) Angela Merkel at ILRI-BecA labs (photo credit: ILRI/Njoroge). Yesterday (12 Jul 2011), Lydia Wamalwa, a PhD student from the...
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Straw matter(s) in Nepal
Dairy woman Nimala Bogati feeds her improved dairy cows green fodder. An ILRI-CSISA project on the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Chitwan District, in south-central Nepal, began in Sep 2010. Project staff...
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Planet under pressure / A numbers game–but which numbers are the numbers that...
Population of the Earth on 26 September 2004, last day of a Fòrum Universal de les Cultures event in Barcelona, where this counter was and this photo was taken (image on Flickr by Daniel Daranas,...
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Better support for, and integration of, mixed crop and animal farming is key...
A crop and livestock farmer in Uttarakhand, India. Integrated crop and livestock farming systems can play a significant role in improving global food security (photo credit: ILRI/Susan Macmillan)....
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‘The health of the poor is the wealth of the poor’: A little film for a big...
The prevention and control of agriculture-associated diseases from FILM for SCIENCE in AGRICULTURE on Vimeo. To honour World Food Day today, celebrated every year on 16 Oct in honour of the founding...
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Further unlocking the potential of maize: Dual-purpose is the new purpose of...
Maize field at Kampi ya Moto, Kenya (photo on Flickr by C Schubert/CCAFS). A September 2013 special issue of the scientific journal Field Crops Research describes research to improve, and make wider...
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