Staple Crop Yields Alone Will Not Solve Poverty
An exclusive focus on improving staple crop yields in developing countries is increasingly questioned as an effective pathway out of poverty for ...
From Food Security to Nutrition Security
While ‘hunger’ continues to resonate as a cause deserving of funding support, focusing solely on staple crops is no longer appropriate in a w...
Opportunities and Challenges for the CGIAR in a Changing World
The Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) recently convened its 17th meeting at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquar...
Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innovations that increase yield. This may see...