Africa: AGRA launches Africa agriculture status report
Gambia: New Agriculture Department to boost rice cultivation
India offers to help establish agriculture testing centre
CLIMATE CHANGE
Climate change drives spread of crop pests: Serious impacts for food security
Climate change and agriculture in Southern Africa
DRAINAGE
Consultations to begin on Saskatchewan agricultural drainage
DROUGHTS
USA: Rio Grande Valley farmer lose crop in drought
FLOODS
Philippines: Floods leave P341M in damage to crops
Pakistan: Crop losses due to floods: Govt may have to lower FY14 growth target
FOOD SECURITY
CGIAR links food security to sustainable resource use and healthy ecosystems
Food security summit concludes in Bolivia
Poor rainfall likely to affect Kenya’s food security: experts
IRRIGATION
India: Maharashtra firms up drip irrigation plan for cane cultivation
Israeli irrigation firm Netafim wins international water prize
Pakistan: Efficiency in irrigation water use
LATEST PUBLICATION
FAO, 2012, Coping with water scarcity: An action framework for agriculture and food security,
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, FAO Water Report No. 38
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Indian State partners with World Bank to improve water resources management