Speaking at the World Food Price Borlaug Dialogue, Dennsi Garrity the Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre and Professor MS Swaminathan, 1987 World Food Prize Laureate, explain the need to reinvent agriculture agriculture in a sustainable and affordable way so that it can adapt to climate change and reduce its emissions of greenhouse gases. For more information click here.
Monthly Archives: September 2011
A reinvention of agriculture is needed to meet global challenges
Biodiversity and agroforestry-World Agroforestry Center
The World Agroforestry center delves into the importance of Evergreen Agriculture to maximise agricultural produce. For more information click here.
Evergreen Agriculture, biodiversity conservation and climate resilience-MDG Center
The Millenium Development Goal Center identifies Evergreen Agriculture as a climate SMART agricultural development to address food security and environmental resilience. For more information, click here.
Growing Crops Under Canopy-Spore Magazine
Denis Garrity, the Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre, talks on the importance of “Growing Crops under Canopy” in an exclusive interview with the Spore Magazine. For a copy of the magazine, click here.
Trees and Farming-Baobab Magazine
The sixty second issue of the Baobab mazine focusses on the importance of planting trees together with crops and also livestock. For a copy of the magazine, click here.
A new vision for the African drylands
Dennis Garrity, Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre, proposes a radical vision for the African Drylands while speaking at the First African Drylands Week in Dakar, Senegal on 13 June 2011. For more information click here.