USDA Awards $18 million in small business research grants supporting agricultural research and development click here
CLIMATE CHANGE
Drought and climate change in the horn of Africa require responsibility and resilience click here
DRAINAGE
USA: Woodbury County nears decision to kill drainage improvement plan click here
DROUGHTS
USA: Mixed conclusions on cause of 2013 drought click here
FLOODS
USA: Front Range slopes slid in record numbers during 2013 floods click here
U.S. floods, droughts and global warming: Another Wardrobe failure click here
FOOD SECURITY
Azerbaijan starts work on food security click here
African countries import $25bn worth of food yearly –AfDB President click here
Venezuela fails to meet food security criteria click here
Zimbabwe farmers playing key role in achieving food security click here
IRRIGATION
Rwanda: Irrigation will revitalise Rwanda's agriculture click here
Kenya: Sh220 million irrigation project for Tharaka click here
Irrigation expansion to support Algeria’s agricultural output click here
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Japan supports Malawi’s water management programme click here
Asian ministers discuss how to tackle freshwater shortage click here
Nepal, India agree on proper utilisation of water resources click here
LATEST PUBLICATION(S)
Chambers, Judith A., et al., 2014, GM agricultural technologies for Africa: A state of affairs, International Food Policy Research Institute/African Development Bank. click here
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