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.
Time to care about soil management in 2015, Devex
The growth opportunity in Africa, McKinsey & Company
Danone and Mars launch £79m fund for smallholder farmers, The Guardian
Biofortification: An agricultural investment for nutrition, Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition
The Climate change vulnerability Sourcebook, PAEPARD
Get the best from intercropping coffee, Daily Monitor
Include genes in climate change plans, urges FAO, SciDev.Net
Scientific consensus on GMO safety stronger than for global warming, Genetic Literacy Project
Healthy Food for a Healthy World, The Guardian
Going against the grain, Global Food Security
The Global Calculator, globalcalculator.org
Capacity Development of Cashew Value Chain Actors in West Africa, PAEPARD
A Global Compact on Africa’s Agriculture, AllAfrica
Protecting Local Land Rights in Agricultural Investment: A Path Towards International Consensus, The Chicago Council
Nepal: Farming the future, The Guardian
Climate change “refugees” off the agenda, but problem looms large, Thomson Reuters Trust
One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? 
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