Sustainable agrifood systems
New study identifies best agronomic practices to reduce fall armyworm damage
Nutrition, health and food securityGood weed management, conservation agriculture, and use of manure and compost are recommended to help control fall armyworm in Africa.
To manage El Nino-related crop distress in eastern and southern Africa, invest in drought-tolerant seeds and better soil and water care
Climate adaptation and mitigationGovernment support vital for deploying climate-resilient seeds and practices, say agriculture experts
Towards Climate-Smart And Sustainable Agriculture in India
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: Outlook (1 Apr 2019)
CIMMYT, NICRA, ICAR and other partners jointly implemented the Climate-Resilient Agricultural Practices – Climate-Smart Villages Project, which is now being scaled up.