#FAO #Maize, #rice, #wheat farming must become more sustainable - TopicsExpress



          

#FAO #Maize, #rice, #wheat farming must become more sustainable #agriculture FAO estimates that over the next 35 years farmers will need to increase the annual production of maize, rice and wheat to 3 billion tonnes, or half a billion tonnes more than 2013’s record combined harvests. They will need to do that with less water, fossil fuel and agrochemicals, on farmland that has been widely degraded by decades of intensive crop production, and in the face of droughts, new pest and disease threats, and extreme weather events provoked by climate change. Continue reading at https://adalidda/en/business-news/maize-rice-wheat-farming-must-become-sustainable
Posted on: Sat, 20 Dec 2014 01:58:41 +0000

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