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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet .
Women account for 75 percent of the agricultural ...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
With sap that makes arrow ...
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The Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute'...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute'...
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This interview is crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the ...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
Though rarely consumed in ...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
This is the second ...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet
Listen ...
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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
As climate ...
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In April 2010, more than 120 farmers’ groups and non-governmental organizations all across the world signed a statement declaring their opposition to the guiding principles endorsed by the ...
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By Alex Tung
This interview with Shenggen Fan, Director General of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is part of a regular interview series with agriculture ...
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It might feel counterintuitive, but the more varieties of vegetables, plants, and insects that are included in a garden, the less vulnerable any single crop becomes. Mans Lanting ...
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They are found on nearly every street corner in Western Africa—freshly roasted groundnuts are sold in small plastic bags or by the handful as a quick, protein-rich snack.
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on Mon Jul 26, 2010 at 02:43 PM PDT
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Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
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on Wed Jul 21, 2010 at 07:42 AM PDT
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This is the first post in a regular series about African indigenous crops that can improve food security and protect the environment.
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on Tue Jul 20, 2010 at 12:15 PM PDT
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In this regular series we profile advisors of the Nourishing the Planet ...
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Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet .
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This is the second ...
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