Sunday, December 13, 2009

New Farm Tactics: Boooring....

"As a result, the food-security arm of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, a global alliance of agricultural experts, issued their report today that calls for an intensive effort to speed the implementation of dozens of agriculture-related technologies in developing countries, which are the most vulnerable to climate change.
"Agriculture is one of the areas that is most suitable for early action because there are certain agricultural practices that not only suck up carbon from the atmosphere and store it in the soil, but those same practices increase agricultural productivity and resilience," Ms. Mann said. "They're very crucial to food security and development."
Listed below is a sampling from the CGIAR wish list."

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/new-farm-tactics-urged-to-stem-climates-impact-on-food-supply/article1396625/

What I fail to understand is how is this list different from the priorities we set long time ago for sustainable agriculture...

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