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Tuesday, 12 September 2017

United Nations Ocean Conference: Mobilizing the Global Community to Protect the World’s Oceans

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fish The first-ever United Nations Oceans Conference was held earlier this year in June,  attracting more than 6,000 government official...

Livestock: ASAN-NIAS meets on global practice

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Cross Section of ASAN-NIAS 6th Annual Meeting The sixth annual meeting of the Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN)/ Nige...
Monday, 11 September 2017

The World’s Smallest Garden is Created in New York City

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The World’s Smallest Garden Nate Littlewood and Rob Elliott have created The World’s Smallest Garden , a device which turns an empty bot...

Jocelyn Zuckerman: “The most important topic is the health of the planet.”

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plant Jocelyn C. Zuckerman is a freelance writer and current fellow with the Washington, D.C.-based Alicia Patterson Foundation . She wi...
Sunday, 10 September 2017

This Company is Bringing Gardening into the 21st Century

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gardening Seedsheet , a Vermont-based agri-tech company, just made it to the eighth season of Shark Tank. The business accepted a US$5...

Vegan Balls and Certified Salmon: Sustainable Food is on the Menu at IKEA

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Sustainable Food Global furniture and home goods retailer  IKEA publishes a Sustainability Report each year to present progress, chal...
Saturday, 9 September 2017

BCFN Alumni Series: Charlotte Payne on Edible Insects and Food Security

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Edible Insects Charlotte Payne studies the environmental, health, and socio-economic impacts of using insects as food with the Departm...

Bié - Czech Republic NGO Hands Over Cattle to Trumba Peasants

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Farming Forty-one heads of cattle were handed over Tuesday to the peasants in the villages of Trumba commune, 50 kilometers north of C...
Friday, 8 September 2017

Preserving Indigenous Farming Knowledge and Practices

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farmer On the 2017 International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples , the United Nations is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the D...

Ruth Oniang’o, Chair of the Sasakawa Africa Association, wins the Africa Food Prize

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AFP winner Hon Prof Ruth Hon Professor Ruth Oniang’o, Chair of the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) and Sasakawa Fund for Extensio...