June 08
CSIRO releases
report on climate change impacts and adaptation options for
Australian agriculture
University of
California Davis researcher leads climate-change discovery
Climate change
information sheet published on the Farming Futures website
Science leads to
adaptation with climate change
May 08
A changing climate
is not all bad for agriculture
Studie zur Energie- und
Klimaeffizienz
New vision of
climate change through Google Earth
According to
Australia's National Farmers’ Federation, the 2008 federal
budget addresses major challenges Australian agriculture
must overcome, unlocks capacity for economic growth
April 08
IAASTD report
calls for radical change in agriculture
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Global
agriculture study calls for increased research
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Science and
technology are key to growing more food: CropLife believes the
IAASTD report falls short of goals by overlooking the potential
of modern plant sciences
Climate change
moderates salinity in Western Australian agricultural areas
Pesquisa
investiga emissão de dióxido de carbono em lavouras de milho
A growing
investment in climate change
March 08
Klimawandel verschärft
Schwefelmangel an Kulturpflanzen
Climate change will enforce sulphur deficiency in crops
Will global warming increase
plant frost damage?
Agriculture in the Near East
likely to suffer from climate change
February 08
HGCA R&D
conference 'Arable Cropping in a Changing Climate'
Summary document
of the FAO e-mail conference entitled "Coping with water
scarcity in developing countries: What role for agricultural
biotechnologies?"
Future climate to
impact wheat production in Western Australia
FAO unveils new
bioenergy assessment tool, weighs impact on food security
University of
Minnesota study indicates that destroying native ecosystems for
biofuel crops worsens global warming
Prioritizing
climate change adaptation needs for food security in 2030
DuPont hosts
meeting of leading plant scientists to improve world
agricultural productivity - Three-day symposium focuses on
improving drought tolerance
Breeding cotton to
beat the heat
Algodón que tolera el calor
"Climate crisis"
in the Western United States predicted with increasing certainty
January 08
Impoverished areas
of Africa and Asia face severe crop losses from climate change
in 20 years
Can crops be
climate-proofed?
December 07
Indiana Crop
Improvement Association, Inc provides verification services for
Chicago Climate Exchange
Investigating the
impacts that climate change is having on the Australian cotton
industry
Will Western
Australia's wheat yield weather climate change?
Agriculture needs
to adapt now to cope with climate change - International
scientists identify practical steps and strategic key elements
Scientists launch
$140 million initiative to develop “climate-ready” farming and
forestry systems for the world’s poor
Adapting
agriculture to climate change
Monsanto announces
commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, joins Chicago
Climate Exchange
November 07
Indian Council of
Agricultural Research prepares to address climate change in
agriculture
Genetic
engineering tames drought, climate change
New
drought-tolerant plants offer hope for warming world
Crop research must switch to climate adaptation, say climate-change
and crop experts
Scientists unravel
plants' natural defenses - Research could have implications for
adapting plants to the threat of global warming
Integrated measures for increasing climate protection and
dealing with climate change: Bayer launches Group-wide climate
program
Integrierte
Maßnahmen für verstärkten Klimaschutz und Umgang mit
Klimawandel: Bayer startet konzernweites Klimaprogramm
- Responding to
climate change with stress-tolerant plants and higher yields -
Innovation is the key to protecting crops and safeguarding
harvests
Idaho agriculture
faces changes with global warming
Paying farmers to
protect the environment? - FAO publishes The State of Food and
Agriculture 2007
- Paying farmers
to protect the environment is an idea worth exploring
October 07
Leading British
organic certifier announces proposed changes to ensure that
organic food is only air freighted to the UK if it delivers
genuine benefits for farmers in developing countries
Human-generated
ozone will damage crops, according to MIT study - Could reduce
production by more than 10 percent by 2100
Making agriculture
ready for climate change
Australian rainfall
– a view of the future
New projections for
Australia’s changing climate
The University of
Navarra has installed a greenhouse in order to study the impact
of climate change on plants
September 07
Growing and
burning many biofuel crops may actually raise, rather than
lower, greenhouse gas emissions
Living with
climate change: Adaptation strategies needed to build resilience
August 07
Range and severity
of a plant disease increased by global warming
Earlier harvests as
temperatures rise
Iowa State
researchers work to track North American climate change
July 07
Wild weather forces
farmers to adapt - Scientists propose new cropping strategies
for a variable climate
Klimawandel - jetzt
andere Saatzeiten?
Effects of climate
change on U.S. agriculture
Climate and better
yield are among the research priorities of the Australian grains
industry
June 07
As mudanças climáticas
e seus efeitos no controle biológico de pragas será tema de
palestra em Brasília - Palestra será um dos destaques do X
Simpósio de Controle Biológico - Siconbiol
Australian and Chinese
researchers join forces to improve climate adaptation strategies
and pass on the subsequent benefits to growers
Institute of Grassland
and Environmental Research to develop superior plant varieties
that are able to adapt to the challenge of climate change
May 07
Drei neue
Herausforderungen für die Weizenzüchtung
Climate change
threatens wild relatives of key crops - At risk are vital
genetic resources for resisting drought, pests
Arcadia Biosciences and
Chinese province agree to establish methods for carbon credit
trading based on nitrogen use efficient rice - U.S./China
collaboration to develop new model for lowering greenhouse gas
emissions by reducing nitrogen fertilizer use
April 07
American Society of
Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science
Society of America applaud climate change report
March 07
Le Ministre français
de l'agriculture réunit une conférence nationale sur les légumes
d'hiver
A$5 million to help
Australian farmers tackle climate variability
Crops feel the heat
as the world warms
Warming temperatures
since 1981 have caused annual losses of roughly $5 billion for
the major cereal crops
De l'importance de
l'adaptation des pratiques agricoles - Spécial SIA - colloque
"changement climatique et agriculture"
Los cultivos
modificados genéticamente pueden contribuir a reducir el efecto
invernadero y el cambio climático
February 07
La siembra
directa, más sencilla si se cultivan OMGs, contribuye a frenar
el cambio climático
Climate change and
agriculture is the topic of Iowa State University's 7th Pesek
Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture
January 07
Coping with climate
change in the UK countryside
Annual plants may
cope with global warming better than long-living species
New weather calls
for new agriculture practices
December
06
Researchers say rise in
California temperatures likely to affect crops
Extreme autumn
temperatures cause unseasonable flowering in the Netherlands
Intensified
research effort yields climate-resilient agriculture to blunt
impact of global warming - Heat-tolerant wheat, flood-proof
rice, satellites for carbon trading among new technologies
November
06
Bedroht der
Klimawandel die Braugerstenproduktion?
Culturas agrícolas
sofrem com aumento de temperatura
"Stern Review on
the Economics of Climate Change" - An upbeat message on climate
change
Climate change
will affect future food availability
Many weather
factors needed for accurate climate change predictions
Climate change:
back to the future
September
06
UK parliamentary
committee report on the role of bioenergy
August 06
Australian farmers
take action on climate change
Embrapa avalia
efeitos do clima no trigo
Rising temperatures
and plant productivity
Australian Cotton Conference -
Climate change to
impact on cotton
June 06
Cornell University's
pest-alert network helps link attacks to changing climate
New crop-yield study casts doubt
on a climate-change prediction
Nuevo estudio
sobre rendimientos de cosechas pone en duda una predicción
acerca del cambio climático
Food-crop yields in
future greenhouse-gas conditions lower than expected
McGill
University-based Green Crop Network to tackle global warming -
Scientists will collaborate to find new biofuels, CO2-reducing
plants
Climate changes to cause billion dollar losses in Australia's
grain-growing areas
May 06
US$60 million ver the
next five years to fund research into African climate change
April 06
Scientists breed rice
to defy climate change
The effects of climate
change on the physiology of alfalfa
Klima-aldaketaren eraginak
alpaparen fisiologian
Los efectos del cambio climático sobre
la fisiología de la alfalfa
Caribbean & Central
America may get drier summers
March 06
Bacterial gene could
help crops beat the heat of global warming, say University of
Florida researchers
Urgent need for rice
that tolerates climate change
Climate change: the
rice genome to the rescue
Australia’s
graingrowers will have to adapt to climate change
Ozone-resistant crops
may be needed by 2050
East Africa and Horn
of Africa: Environmental health key to decreasing incidence of
drought
February
06
A report from
Australia's Agriculture and Food Policy Reference Group:
Creating our Future: Agriculture
and Food Policy for the Next Generation
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Australian agriculture report must be used as a catalyst for
change, says National Farmers’ Federation
Canadian farmers
warned to adjust to climate change
Plant enzyme
efficiency may hold key to global warming
January 06
How much climate
change can we take?
Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency offers new carbon trading
program for farmers
U.K. Minister for
Sustainable Farming and Food: "Climate change - Agriculture must
play its part"
Defra seeks young
climate change champions
John Innes Centre
researchers identify gene that could help develop new varieties
able to cope with changing world climate
Growing crops to
cope with climate change
November
05
Climate Change
Futures: Health, Ecological and Economic Dimensions
2000
Climate Change and U.S. Agriculture: The Impacts of Warming and
Extreme Weather Events on Productivity, Plant Diseases, and
Pests (PDF)
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