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Innovation of the Week: Fertilizer Tree Systems enrich soils naturally
According to “Agricultural success from Africa: the case of fertilizer tree systems in southern Africa (Malawi, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe),” a report from the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, simple Fertilizer Tree Systems (FTS) can double maize production in soil that is low in nitrogen, an essential plant nutrient. Click here to read more. Continue Reading
Farming needs ‘climate-smart’ revolution, says report
Major changes are needed in agriculture and food consumption around the world if future generations are to be adequately fed, a major report warns. Click here for more. Continue Reading
Agriculture: Part of the Solution to Climate Change-World Bank Report
The World Bank cites Evergreen Agriculture as an impressive example that will bring a sustainable agricultural growth in the world. For more information, click here. Continue Reading
‘Evergreen agriculture’ could impact future biofuel composition
Research into boosting yields of cereal crops could see the feedstock used to greater extents in biofuel compositon of the future. For more information click here. Continue Reading
South Asian network to promote evergreen agriculture
In its effort to promote evergreen agriculture in the South Asian region, the World Agroforestry Center is creating a network of universities, research centers, NGOs and government agencies in the region. This has recieved a boost by a newly formed network, South Asian Network which will assist in the implementation of evergreen agriculture in the region. For more information click here. Continue Reading
‘Reinvent agriculture with evergreen tech’
Evergree agriculture is viewed as the radical, but entirely practical, to a reinvention of agriculture. For more information click here. Continue Reading