Climate-induced increase in temperature and rainfall variability severely threaten the agricultural sector and food security in the Indian state of Odisha. Climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices, such as crop...
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Today, the European Commission sent a paper to the Belgian Presidency outlining first possible actions to help reduce the administrative burden weighing on farmers' shoulders. The document, which...
This brief identifies promising soil management practices based on the soil characteristics and current management practices of cooperatives in three goat farming districts in Nepal.
A full day conference featuring experiences from the field and discussion panels focusing on the steps CEJA (European Council of Young Farmers) has taken to define the tools and challenges...
Brussels
Interview with the founder and CEO of a start-up that equips farmers with the tools to battle soil degradation and enhances their livelihoods.
Integrated farming systems (IFS) entail a holistic approach to farming aimed at meeting the multiple demands (impart farm resilience, farmer livelihoods, food security, ecosystem...
Since 2000, the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has been promoting vegetable grafting technologies to manage soil-borne diseases (e.g., bacterial wilt) and abiotic stresses (e.g...
The 2022 Mission Soil call for proposals opened on 12 May. The total available budget is €95 million. The deadline to submit proposals for Horizon Europe funding is 27...
Soil salinization is a serious environmental problem in arid and semi-arid regions, affecting crop yields and jeopardizing the food security of affected households. A common prescription to ameliorate salt-affected...
Agricultural lands or Agroecosystems use ecosystem services provided by nature and can generate ecosystem services, as well as disservices (negative impacts), for biodiversity and human wellbeing. It...