Recent News Archive

• Chinese farming at risk from massive soil erosion
  Posted on 21 November 2008
• Indigenous people must be included in climate change talks
  Posted on 20 November 2008
• Forest Friendly Farming: “Betel nuts” show one way to mix crops and conservation
  Posted on 13 November 2008
• Britain's National Trust will give hill farmers financial incentives to conserve 'carbon banks'
  Posted on 12 November 2008
• Food policy should be a priority issue for the next US President
  Posted on 16 October 2008
• Quest for 'climate-proof' crop begin
  Posted on 23 September 2008
• Food aid system needs radical reform
  Posted on 18 September 2008
• A National Geographic photo essay argues our future rests on our soils
  Posted on 15 September 2008
• Omni Standards can inform consumers about the environmental, health and social impacts of food
  Posted on 11 September 2008
• Beyond carbon: Scientists worry about nitrogen's effects
  Posted on 02 September 2008
• Climate change threatens subsistence agriculture and livelihoods in South Asia
  Posted on 26 August 2008
• Water footprints make a splash
  Posted on 22 August 2008
• New $27 million project will protect key pollinators for food security and biodiversity
  Posted on 11 August 2008
• New podcast: "Our Food Our Future" on BBC Radio 4
  Posted on 11 August 2008
• Primates are facing an extinction crisis through hunting for food and habitat loss
  Posted on 06 August 2008
• New publication: "Agricultural Ecosystems: Facts & Trends" by WBCSD and IUCN
  Posted on 23 July 2008
• Middle East and North Africa have to choose between crops and water
  Posted on 21 July 2008
• Forests to fall for food and fuel
  Posted on 14 July 2008
• New resource: Web-based GIS map viewer has new features
  Posted on 11 July 2008
• Biofuels responsible for increasing poverty
  Posted on 25 June 2008
• New publication: A green revolution for Africa: hope for hungry farmers?
  Posted on 25 June 2008
• Spotlight: System of Rice Intensification
  Posted on 25 June 2008
• New publication: Water for Food, Water for Life
  Posted on 09 June 2008
• New publication: Evaluación y conservación de biodiversidad en paisajes fragmentados de Mesoamerica
  Posted on 09 June 2008
• New Podcast: IAASTD panel discussion - "Is it possible to reduce world hunger and protect the environment?"
  Posted on 02 June 2008
• World leaders attending the food crisis summit in Rome are expected to pledge immediate aid and chart long-term strategies
  Posted on 27 May 2008
• Policy focus: Applying the Ecosystem Approach to Biodiversity Conservation in Agricultural Landscapes
  Posted on 20 May 2008
• Policy focus: Evaluating biofuel opportunities from a landscape perspective
  Posted on 20 May 2008
• The UN sustainable development commission is set to tackle the global food crisis
  Posted on 06 May 2008
• Scientists focus on making better soil to help with food concerns
  Posted on 30 April 2008
• Ecoagriculture Partners is Hiring!
  Posted on 29 April 2008
• UN sets up food crisis task force
  Posted on 29 April 2008
• New editorial: Global Crisis on Our Plate
  Posted on 28 April 2008
• EP Launches New Website!
  Posted on 28 April 2008
• Spotlight: Going Local in Micronesia
  Posted on 28 April 2008
• New article in Science: Agriculture at a Crossroads
  Posted on 24 April 2008
• New publication: Biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Investing without losing interest
  Posted on 16 April 2008
• New publication: Utilizing and conserving agrobiodiversity in agricultural landscapes
  Posted on 16 April 2008
• IAASTD report on the state of global agriculture is released and presented today at UNESCO headquarters
  Posted on 15 April 2008
• New resource: Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (ASB) launches new e-newsletter
  Posted on 11 April 2008
• New publication: Community Supported Agriculture: An alternative local food system in LEISA Magazine, Vol 24, "Towards Fairer Trade" Issue
  Posted on 11 April 2008
• IUCN welcomes Ecoagricutlure Partners as new member organization
  Posted on 11 April 2008
• Call for Proposals: Leadership Learning Community's Community Seed Fund
  Posted on 10 April 2008
• New resource: COMACO launches newsletter
  Posted on 08 April 2008
• Workshop: Ecoagriculture Leadership Course to be held 15-22 April in Jinja, Uganda
  Posted on 08 April 2008
• Event: 2008 Global Katoomba Meeting, 9-10 June 2008, Washington DC
  Posted on 08 April 2008
• [PLECserv] Helping or squeezing coffee producers? 4C and Indian objections
  Posted on 26 March 2008
• Ecoagriculture Partners completes second Ecoagriculture Leadership Course, 8-19 Nov 2007, in Costa Rica
  Posted on 14 March 2008
• Call for Nominations: Equator Prize 2008: Celebrating Community Success in Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Reduction
  Posted on 07 March 2008
• [PLECserv] Labour constraints in Chinese farming
  Posted on 05 March 2008
• New publication: Reframing the Protected Areas-Livelihood Debate: Conserving Biodiversity in Populated Agricultural Landscapes
  Posted on 05 March 2008
• TerrAfrica to host side event 11 Sept at upcoming COP of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification
  Posted on 05 March 2008
• Conference announcement: Ecological Dimensions of Biofuels, 10 March 2008
  Posted on 28 February 2008
• [PLECserv] Unexpected benefits from taungya 'failure' in southern Nigeria
  Posted on 26 February 2008
• New book: Evaluación y Conservación de Biodiversidad en Paisajes Fragmentados de Mesoamérica, ed. C.A. Harvey and J. Saenz
  Posted on 05 February 2008
• Call for Applications: U.S. Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program
  Posted on 28 January 2008
• Call for Proposals: 2008 Global Development Marketplace
  Posted on 28 January 2008
• [PLECserv] The invisibility of women and children: a brazil-nut project in western Amazonia
  Posted on 28 January 2008
• Release of the 2008 Environmental Performance Index
  Posted on 23 January 2008
• BIO-City magazine (Japan) publishes article on ecoagriculture
  Posted on 07 January 2008
• Workshop Announcement: 4-6 Feb 2008 FAO Capacity Building Workshop on Payments for Environmental Services (PES) in East Africa
  Posted on 13 December 2007
• Report from IFPRI: World Food Situation 2007
  Posted on 12 December 2007
• [PLECserv] Mistakes all down the line: a soil fertility project in West Africa
  Posted on 07 December 2007
• [PLECserv] Making a living the hard way: harvesting lemons in Argentina
  Posted on 27 November 2007
• Community Knowledge Service Asia Launch, 26-31 October, India
  Posted on 06 November 2007
• Global Crop Diversity Trust: Call for 2008 Proposals
  Posted on 24 October 2007
• Upcoming DC Ecogriculture Working Group Meetings, 19 Oct and 15 Nov
  Posted on 26 September 2007
• Fulbright Scholar Awards in Agriculture
  Posted on 19 September 2007
• [PLECserv] A thought-provoking study of integrated farming in Thailand
  Posted on 14 September 2007
• New book: Farming with Nature: The Science and Practice of Ecoagriculture
  Posted on 06 September 2007
• [PLECserv] A different sort of de-agrarianization: a case from Amazonian Brazil
  Posted on 16 July 2007
• Ecoagriculture Partners unveils new logo
  Posted on 03 July 2007
• Ecoagriculture Partners move to new headquarters in Washington DC
  Posted on 26 June 2007
• Stakeholder Workshop: Communication of Climate Information to Rural Communities in West Africa, 12-13 June 2007
  Posted on 23 May 2007
• Event: Conservation Beyond Protected Areas -- A Strategic Dialogue on Ecoagriculture Research, 12 June 2007
  Posted on 15 May 2007
• African Women in Science and Technology database
  Posted on 05 May 2007
• Alcoa Foundation Seeks Practitioner Fellowship Applications for Conservation and Sustainability Fellowship
  Posted on 26 April 2007
• UN Radio News Service: EP’s Seth Shames Comments on Effects of Biofuels Production on the Food Supply
  Posted on 04 April 2007
• Ugandan Wildlife Authority looking for volunteer to work on fundraising for the Bwindi Trust
  Posted on 18 January 2007