By Bill Gates
January 20, 2016
One thing I’ve learned in my work with Microsoft is that the process of innovation tends to take longer than many people expect, but it also tends to be more revolutionary than they im
What does sustainable crop production intensification ‘look like’?
Maize, rice and wheat are fundamental to world food security. We must safeguard production in the world’s grain belts and rice bowls, and increase yields in
From Jan. 18-20, Monterey Bay Aquarium and Stanford University are convening the world’s leading bluefin tuna researchers, policymakers and stakeholders for the Bluefin Futures Symposium in Monterey. Using the power of its global expertise a
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Doctoral candidate in Conservation Biology at University of California, Berkeley
The unintended con
SELF-SUFFICIENCY is considered key to sustainably feeding growing populations, but scratch the surface and it doesn’t really stack up.
Global meat consumption is forecast to almost double by 2050, when there will be a projected 9.1 b
Integrating coastal aquaculture with wet rice farming could boost Bangladesh\'s food security and combat climate change
The world needs to farm more fish and algae to meet the world\'s growing demand for animal products, according to
Sub-Saharan Africa has the world\'s youngest and fastest growing population. With enough support from African leaders, agricultural initiatives will boost employment and the economy.
Agricultural production has tripled in half a century. To find out how, we crowdsourced new technology in smallholder farming.
In 1798, economist Thomas Malthus predicted that the world would exceed its food
By shunning all but organic farming techniques, the Himalayan state will cement its status as a paradigm of sustainability.
Bhutan plans to becom
A budding interest in organic food offers farmers soaring incomes and higher yields, but critics say it\'s not the answer to India\'s fast-rising food demands.
India\'s struggling farmers are starting to profit from a budding interest in o
In the workshop of clean technology startup incubator Greentown Labs outside of Boston, there’s a piece of equipment you woul
By: Dr. Arvind Singh Posted Date: 9/27/2012 8:55:36 AM
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Date:
May 29, 2014
Source:
Purdue University
Summary:
Global malnutrition could fall 84 percent by the year 2050 as incomes in de
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer
Tags: GMOs,
Date: February 20, 2013
Source: Public Library of Science
Summary:
Tomatoes grown on organic farms accumulate higher concentrations of sugars, vi
by Karen Rybold-Chin, originally published by On the Earth Productions | FEB 28, 2
The relationship between plants and man has grown distant in the modern era of chemical treatments. Instead of observing, listening and understanding the language of his crops, man has instead resorted to spraying them with pesticides, suppr
THANE: High numbers of agricultural vehicles have been registered in Thane this fiscal according to data revealed by the Thane Regional Transport Office (RTO). Though in comparison, the numbers may be low, but the proportion of these vehicles
