This week’s summary on the news stories, reports and blogs that have grabbed our attention. We welcome your thoughts and comments on these articles.
Food prices and poverty reduction in the long run, IFPRI
Is ‘Getting to Zero’ really feasible? The new Chronic Poverty Report, Duncan Green, Oxfam
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education 2013/2014 Report from the Field, SARE
Research reveals true value of cover crops to farmers, environment, Penn State
From poverty to prosperity: A conversation with Bill Gates, AEI
Harnessing Innovation for African Agriculture and Food Systems, Meridian Institute
Pests worm their way into genetically modified maize, Nature
Scientists sound the alarm on climate, The New York Times
Scale up policies that work to eliminate hunger by 2025 – food expert, Thomson Reuters Foundation
GMOs Should Be Regulated On A National Level In Europe, British Scientists Argue, Huffington Post
Climate change will reduce crop yields sooner than we thought, University of Leeds
GM maize heads for British fields, The Times
Number of Days Without Rain to Dramatically Increase in Some World Regions, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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