New research from CIAT and the University of Western Australia has found that through the Quesungual Slash and Mulch Agroforestry System (QSMAS), soil health is maintained through the presence of soil-dwelling organisms. QSMAS is an eco-efficient farming system developed as an alternative to slash and burn agriculture. It involves aRead More …
Eco-efficiency preserves soil life, CIAT study confirms
16 February, 2011 by (comments)Filed Under: Agro-ecology and Economics
World Bank to invest billions more in agriculture
16 February, 2011 by (comments)The World Bank has pledged to invest billions more in agriculture in response to new statistics that show the recent food price hikes are driving millions of people into extreme poverty. The World Bank will increase spending from US$4.1 billion to US$6-8 billion per year, supporting country-led agriculture and foodRead More …
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