Food and agriculture

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Agroecology

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A woman using homemade compost in her garden in eastern Burkina Faso

Trade-offs in sustainable intensification

Archived Project

Drying medicinal plants, the knowledge of which is passed down through generations. In South Asia alone, there are more than 8,000 plant species with known medicinal value (Photo: Bioversity International/B. Sthapit)

Sustaining local food systems and agricultural biodiversity

Archived Project

Agricultural biodiversity in a Peruvian market. Photo: Bioversity International/A. Camacho

Building resilient food systems

Active Project

Afghan farmers and extension workers assess an okra field in Balkh Province, Northern Afghanistan (Photo: Barbara Adoph/IIED)

Introduction to building greater local control and resilience into agricultural and food systems

Article, 05 August 2013

Farmer stands in her field of groundnuts boarded by maize in Malawi

Democratising food and agricultural research

Archived Project

Agricultural development: business as usual is not an option

Insight, 05 April 2012

Opportunities for farm seed conservation, breeding and production

Archived Project

Are small-scale farmers there to feed themselves and large-scale farmers there to feed the world? Credit: Flickr/Peter Casier

Can small-scale farmers feed the world?

Insight, 15 March 2011

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