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.
Africa: Science Can Help Small Farmers Feed Africa, Africa Agriculture News
Why Don’t Farmers Believe in Climate Change?, Slate
International Food Security Assessment, 2013-2023, USDA
Once Upon a Village Value Chain in Africa, Huffington Post
Africa must partner to improve agricultural production, Ghana News Agency
Agricultural productivity and greenhouse gas emissions: trade-offs or synergies between mitigation and food security?, Valin et al
Looking for Ways to Beat the Weeds, New York Times
Global Food Security Index shows promise in developing nations, AG Professional
African Countries Come Up Short on Investment in Agriculture, Voice of America
A Gap in Organic Food Chain, Wall Street Journal
Address security issues for effective climate resilience – study, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Cover crops paying off, survey shows, Agriculture.com