ICID e-Bulletin, 13 October 2014 • Friday, 2014-October-17 Managing water for sustainable agriculture
AGRICULTURE
- The Amish farmers reinventing organic agriculture click here
- USA: Funds to support community supported agriculture farms click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
- USA: How scientists linked the California drought to climate change click here
DRAINAGE
- USA: Kentucky farmer looks at controlled drainage to improve corn fields, yields click here
DROUGHTS
- Climate change causes long droughts in New Zealand; Economy loses $1.3 billion click here
- USA: Drought plays out differently in various regions of California click here
FLOODS
- USA: Scientists reject climate change link to Colorado floods click here
FOOD SECURITY
- Without national strategy, local food producers struggle to stem Canadas growing hunger problem click here
- Sierra Leone News: FAO launches its first rapid assessment on food security click here
- Food security successes earn World Food Prize click here
IRRIGATION
- Nigeria embarks on irrigation to boost rice, sugar cane farming click here
- USA: Effective irrigation: Getting water to crops when theyre thirstiest click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
- Central Asian States are worlds leading water wasters click here
- Asian Development Bank to develop water resources strategy for Azerbaijan click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
- Susanne M. Scheierling, et al., 2014, How to assess agricultural water productivity? Looking for water in the agricultural productivity and efficiency literature, World Bank, Policy Research Working Paper 6982 click here
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