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Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

Climate change poses important challenges for agriculture and food security in Africa. It directly affects food […]

The potential of Carbon crediting for restoring degraded grazing systems

This is a conference presentation from a June 2010 event where climate change negotiators gathered in […]

Building the Base: Scientific Investments to Support Agricultural Mitigation

This is a conference presentation from a June 2010 event where climate change negotiators gathered in […]

Efficiency Costs of Subsidy Rules for Crop Insurance

  Participation in federal crop insurance programs has been encouraged through premium subsidies. The current subsidy […]

Social Protection for Agricultural Growth in Africa

The most effective strategies for reducing poverty are those that raise the economic returns to the […]

International Conference on Agricultural Risk and Food Security 2010

  This is the collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Agricultural Risk and […]

Migratory responses to agricultural risk in Northern Nigeria

This paper investigates the extent to which northern Nigerian households engage in internal migration to insure […]

Volatility in agricultural commodity markets: Towards some policy responses

This presentation details food price spikes and the policy responses to them. The presentation discusses whether […]

FAO National Price Database

The FAO National Price Database facilitates price analysis, using both national and international prices. They have […]

Agriculture and risk management provider

The EHedger website is the home for expert agricultural hedging advice and ag marketing guidance. As the […]

Promoting Climate-Resilient Water Management and Agricultural Practices

Since last year, the project builds on the NAPA Follow-up project Phase I’s experience to achieve […]

Rural Solutions Portal

The Rural Solutions Portal is a web-based knowledge-sharing platform that collects rural development solutions. These are […]

Improving cassava for enhancing yield, minimizing pest losses and creating wealth in sub-Saharan Africa

This article provides an overview of cassava research in sub-Saharan Africa considering that an effective means […]

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

The main issues discussed in this report include greater climate variability which could affect pests, diseases, […]

Preparing for Asian Soybean Rust

Asian soybean rust was first discovered in the continental United States in November 2004. This foliar […]

Managing Lumber Price Risk: A Program to Maximize Margins in the Forest Industry

Lumber prices have been extremely volatile over the last few years due to the robust housing […]

Agricultural Commodity Risk Management: Policy Options and Practical Instruments with Emphasis on the Tea Economy

The background and motivation for this presentation are demonstrated in its outline as follows: • Risks […]

Report of the workshop on reducing food insecurity associated with natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific

A report of the Workshop on Reducing Food Insecurity Associated with Natural Disasters in Asia and […]

Good practice examples for disaster risk reduction in Cuban Agriculture

The vulnerability of the Caribbean region to hydro- meteorological hazards such as hurricanes, floods, drought, high […]

Microbiological hazards in fresh fruits and vegetables

FAO and WHO convened an Expert Meeting on 19–21 October 2007 to consider how to adequately […]