Contents
Focus on: Urban agriculture: balancing risks and benefits
- Value-adding to peri-urban dairy farming in Latin America
- Roadside cultivation - a heavy metal health hazard?
- Urban gardening for Tanzania’s street children
- The greening of Beijing
- Reviving urban farming in Zimbabwe
- Kenyan towns: putting agriculture into the plan
Points of view
Developments
- Africa's visionary farmers
- Branching out - safou goes global
- Traceability for small-scale livestock farmers in Africa
- African bamboo ready to boom
Book reviews
- Feeding people is easy
- Conservation of natural resources for sustainable agriculture: training modules (CD-ROM)
- Principles of plant genetics and breeding
- Communities, livelihoods and natural resources: action research and policy change in Asia
- Stepping stones to improve upon functioning of participatory agricultural extension programmes: Farmer field schools in Uganda
- Induced resistance for plant defence: a sustainable approach to crop protection
- Honeybee diseases and pests: a practical guide
News brief
- African Swine Fever hits Georgia
- Pakistan, India and Yemen at risk from locusts
- Bird flu: concerns in West Africa and Europe
- Bird flu: protecting the poor
- Poppy cultivation out of control in Afghanistan?
- Desert voices: Panos launches desertification initiative
- Severe drought in southern Africa
- Kofi Annan leads Africa's new 'Green Revolution'
- DFID launches Research into Use programme...
- ...and global consultation for DFID’s research strategy
- Ecosystems and poverty: Kenya maps the links
- Concerns over biofuels
- Hanoi to modernise urban agriculture
- EurepGAP ambassador for Africa
- International recognition for Mexican plant geneticist
My perspective
Country profile
In pictures
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July 2007
July 2007
