Archive for March, 2010
Mar 12, 2010
Discovering a Passion for Agriculture
An innovative USC agriculture education program is changing the lives of young women in the northern villages of Bangladesh. Since taking part in the program, 16-year-old Champa has been helping her community discover the benefits of agro-ecology. Read her story…
Mar 4, 2010
Our Take on Haiti
Following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, agricultural transformation is needed. But what kind of transformation? Haiti needs to rebuild in a way that will let it feed itself over the long run. Read More…
Mar 3, 2010
Biodiversity Manifesto
The world desperately needs a biodiversity wake-up call, and a recent conference in Chennai, India offered just that. Read More about the conference, and its recommendations for how to move forward to protect global diversity.