
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…

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…

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.

Sustainable agriculture practices anchored in local knowledge are the most effective approach to developing resilient food production systems – at least according to a new policy brief posted by the United Nations Development Program, Brazil Bureau. Read More…

That’s the theme of the brand new 2010 issue of our Jottings newsletter, which is now available online. Check out the inspiring stories in Jottings by clicking here.