Monday, January 19, 2015

Radical Shift in Agriculture Critical to Making Future Food Systems Smarter, More Efficient

UN News
Climate change and increasing competition for natural resources have essentially rendered the agriculture model of the past 40 years unsustainable, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has stressed, calling for a ‘paradigm shift’ in food production. Story here.
Combining wheat in Manitoba. 
Larry Powell - PinP photo.

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