Contents
Focus on: Horticulture in the city
- Hydroponics - a simple solution to limited land
- Drip irrigating the gardens of the Sahel
- Nourishing inspiration in Sri Lanka's model garden
- A creative enterprise: Horticulture in Lima
- Grafting a healthier tomato in Hanoi
- Wastewater irrigation empowers Kenya's urban farmers
- Being street-wise to jasmine
Points of view
Developments
- The impact of Rift Valley fever in Kenya
- GM crops in Argentina
- New rice for African women
- Commercialising biotech crops - the global picture
- Growing demand for Kenya's khat
Book reviews
- The man who fed the world
- State of the World. Our Urban Future
- Africa & Development: Challenges in the new millennium
- Sweet Negotiations: Sugar, Slavery, and plantation agriculture in early Barbados
- Agricultural R&D in the developing world: Too little too late?
- Genes are Gems: Reporting Agri-Biotechnology
- International journal of Agricultural Sustainability: Volume 4 Issue 1
- Farm power and mechanization for small farms in sub-Saharan Africa
News brief
- Stem rust jumps the Red Sea
- Record harvests of opium in Afghanistan
- New funds for drought-tolerant maize
- Desert locust infestations in East Africa
- What is the future of international climate change policy?
- Rift Valley Fever outbreak successfully predicted
- New drug launched to fight malaria
- Urban 'acupuncture' in Latin America
- Agricultural research must fundamentally change, says IIED
- Kenyan cotton needs revival
- Avian influenza and the big producers
- Climate change: The public needs the media
- Poor land rights hold back Chinese agriculture
- Mysterious bee disappearances in USA
My perspective
Country profile
In pictures
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March 2007
March 2007
