by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | April 2016
By Dakshina Murthy On 21st April 2016, the first Representative Agricultural Pathways (RAPs) workshop for the state of Andhra Pradesh (AP), India was held at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), in Andhra Pradesh, India, and...
by admin | Apr 21, 2016 | April 2016
Photo: Farm in Kenya, Alex Ruane By Marc Corbeels, Ken Boote and Carolyn Mutter Smallholders systems are often characterized by low soil fertility due to limited use of fertilizer inputs and ongoing soil degradation. This affects how crop respond to climate change....
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | April 2016
Photo: IFPRI Pictured (L-R): Keith Wiebe (IFPRI), John Antle (Oregon State University), Cynthia E. Rosenzweig (NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies), and Mark Rosegrant (IFPRI) By James Oliver and Greg Reppucci The International Food Policy Research Institute...
by admin | Apr 12, 2016 | April 2016
Photo: iCROPM2016 participants from 47 countries photo:V. Schrader ©ZALF Submitted by K. J. Boote and Peter Thorburn Co-Leads AgMIP Crop Modeling More than 300 scientists from 47 nations met in Berlin, Germany, during March 15-17, 2016 to exchange ideas on improvement...