Farmers in Pakistan's provinces of Punjab and Sindh are embracing new techniques delivered by WWF and IKEA mobile training, leading to significant cuts in agriculture's carbon footprint and fostering ...

Prof Guy Ziv and Ellen Bulten explore why climate-smart agriculture requires a shift towards systems-based research ...

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) seeks to reconcile the urgent need for increased food production with the imperative to adapt to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. By combining ...

When I was a boy growing up in KwaBhaca in the Eastern Cape, springtime didn’t arrive with a date on a calendar. The land told you. Suddenly, there were daisies across the hills. Yellow, orange and ...

Climate change and food and nutrition insecurity pose two of the greatest development challenges of our time. Yet a more sustainable food system can not only heal the planet, but ensure food security ...

To achieve sustainable rice production and food security in the region, farmers in six Asian countries have used nuclear derived climate-smart agricultural practices and significantly increased their ...

Black Gulf Coast farmers like Iowa, Louisiana’s Hilery Gobert are growing crops using farming techniques that keep climate change and their local ecosystems in mind. Gobert and others are practicing ...

Climate-smart agriculture encompasses a suite of practices designed to enhance productivity, strengthen adaptation to climate variability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions within smallholder farming ...

A study using multiple agronomic models to examine two long-term agricultural research stations in North America shows that so-called climate-smart agricultural practices—like no-till treatments, ...

New research into rural small-scale farms in South Africa’s North West province has found that climate-smart farming techniques lead to a better maize yield, a more regular supply of food for the ...

"Currently, our biofuel policies don't reward farmers for adopting climate-smart practices," Khanna said. "For example, they treat all corn grown for the corn-ethanol market the same, whether or not ...

In the wake of January’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and as federal action on climate change has slowed to a standstill, Californians recognize that our state must lead on climate solutions.