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7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a fast-growing world

For example, accurate state-level forecasts of seasonal monsoon rainfall totals will help Indian farmers optimize planting and planting timing, resulting in benefits estimated at US$3 billion over five years; This will mean a cost of approximately US$5 million. We estimate that if farmers in Benin received accurate forecasts via text message, each farmer could save… Read More »

7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a fast-growing world

Food and agriculture first came to the fore at the annual United Nations climate conference in 2023. more than 130 countries On December 1, he signed a declaration pledging to make food systems—everything from production to consumption—the focal point of national strategies to combat climate change. The declaration falls short of concrete actions to adapt… Read More »