Everywhere you look, "food systems transformation" is the new buzzword. From U.N. conferences to corporate boardrooms, the ...

Agroforestry is the intentional integration of trees into crop and livestock farming systems. It is not a new concept; many ...

Every December, no matter where I am in the world, my compass points home. Since Elephunk came out more than twenty years ago, I’ve spent just about every Christmas in the Philippines—sitting beside ...

Brazil’s Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Carlos Fávaro, visited the Mixed Agricultural Cooperative of Tomé-Açu (CAMTA) this Tuesday (18), in Pará, as part of activities during the 30th United ...

Brazil is one of Earth’s ground zeroes for climate change. It’s home to the Amazon, the world’s largest and most diverse tropical rainforest, which scientists have called the “lungs of the planet” ...

In the Garhwal Himalayan region of India, traditional agroforestry systems are not just ancient practices but a delicate balance of nature's bounty and human ingenuity. A new study evaluates how these ...

July 8 - Growing up on a farm in a remote part of Cameroon, I learned at my mother’s side about the conditions needed for plants and crops – and the women who care for them – to thrive. I was inspired ...

Nate Lawrence and MJ Oviatt from the Savanna Institute discuss how agroforestry practices like windbreaks, alley cropping, and silvopasture can reduce nutrient loss and support farm resilience. They ...

Forest-based agroforestry can restore forests, promote livelihoods, and combat climate change, but emerging agroforestry initiatives focusing only on tree planting is leading to missed opportunities ...

Introduction: Developing countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change (CC), thereby impacting food production and altering the species composition to deliver essential services. Sustainable ...

As the world commemorates International Biodiversity Day on 22 May 2025, there is a growing urgency to reflect on biodiversity's indispensable role in shaping resilient and productive agricultural ...