Climate change threatens global food security and sustainable development, while many agricultural subsidies exacerbate environmental impact and agriculture’s carbon footprint around the world.
It’s been a rocky year for food companies, agribusiness firms, ag lenders and farmers navigating the seismic shift in ...
In fiscal year 2024, climate finance amounted to 62 percent of total lending in the agriculture and food sector, in the World Bank. World Bank food- and agriculture-oriented projects approved between ...
A new report issued by the Purdue Applied Research Institute's Digital Innovation in Agri-Food Systems Laboratory, the ...
Saudi Arabia is rapidly adopting Climate-Smart Agriculture, such as climate-resilient seeds and drip irrigation to protect ...
The Biden administration has targeted soil management practices, the largest source of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions, as a major part of their plan to cut those emissions in half by 2030.
What would it mean to climate change to remove 12 million gas-powered passenger vehicles from the roads of the U.S.? Katina Hanson, acting senior advisor for climate smart commodities at the U.S.
Our agricultural system must transition to farming systems and technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve resilience to the impacts of climate change – all while maintaining ...
The farming landscape constantly evolves, presenting new challenges each year. Weather has a major impact on farming practices, particularly erratic weather conditions and the resulting crop stress.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) states it is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects it what it describes as the first “Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities” funding ...
The United Nations held a Climate Summit during the fourth week of September 2014 in preparation for more intensive work at the Lima Climate Change Conference this December and the 21st session of the ...
World Bank Acting Country Director for India, Paul Proccee, said the projects reflect India’s growing emphasis on using technology to drive inclusive growth.