The 9th Conference of the Asian Federation for Information Technology in Agriculture will focus on the future use of ICTs in agriculture.
Sustainable Agriculture
BUGS Program Exemplifies Learning By Doing
Living Classrooms, based in Baltimore, Maryland, uses a learning-by-doing approach to teach youth about agriculture.
Acequias Canals Irrigation System is Vital to Agriculture in Arid Regions
Acequias traditions of the American southwest manage water irrigation in a democratic community structure.
Join the Conversation on ICTs and Family Farming
GFAR pledged to increase joint efforts to boost the contribution of science, technology and innovation to enable family farmers to improve their livelihoods.
Thimble Island Oyster Co. Takes Sustainable Gardening Underwater
Thimble Island Oyster Co. uses a system of vertical ocean farming in hope of transforming the fishing industry into a sustainable food economy.
10 Ways to Grow a Better Food System
When you’ve already gone beyond the easy things, here are ten more things you can do to support a sustainable food system.
Food for Tomorrow: The New York Times Gathers Food Experts to Discuss the Future of Food
Food for Tomorrow, organized by The New York Times, will provide a unique opportunity for collaboration on solutions to hunger, obesity, and poverty.
Rural Women Drive Post-conflict Recovery in Bosnia and Herzegovina
With the help of IFAD, women in Bosnia and Herzegovina are reentering the workforce as entrepreneurs and community leaders.
Over Grow The System Documents the Sustainable Farming Movement
Over Grow The System uses photography, video, music, and website design to capture the essence of the emerging sustainable food movement in British Columbia.
10 Innovative Urban Agriculture Projects in San Diego, California
San Diego, California is home to a cornucopia of innovative and inspiring urban agriculture initiatives.
Fair Food Network Is Putting Local Produce on More Plates Through a “Healthy Food Incentive Program”
Oran B. Hesterman tells us how healing the food system goes beyond individual choice and requires social action.
How Vegetables Can Save the World
Vegetables play an essential role in healing the global food system. Investing in vegetables means investing in a healthy future!
10 Urban Agriculture Projects in Paris, France
The City of Light has gone green with numerous urban agriculture projects.
WANTED: Young Entrepreneurs with Sustainable Ideas that Will Change the World
Unilever helps young entrepreneurs bring sustainable and healthful living to people around the world.
Young Agricultural Professionals Are Driving Agricultural Development
Rebeca Souza, YPARD Representative in Brazil, gives her opinion about what will engage more young people in agriculture.
Design Students, Activists Collaborate to Create Sustainable Food Emojis
Sustainable food advocates now have a set of emojis at their disposal.
Can Celebrating Seasonality Create a Rich and Sustainable Food Culture?
Seasonal growing and eating is about much more than fueling our bodies—it’s about culture.
Ten Young People Who Are Changing the Food System
These 10 young entrepreneurs from around the world are changing the way we grow, prepare, consume, and think about food.
Food Hero: Sibella Kraus, Regional Food Leader Winner of the Growing Green Awards 2014
Sibella Kraus carried out various influential projects and initiatives that have been recognized by the jury of the Growing Green Awards.
Reaching Across Boundaries: Broad-Based Investment Strategies For Improved Land Use
Collaborating to improve landscape management: A new report outlines innovative approaches to financing and investment strategies.
