Climate Change
TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Fertilizer, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Food Security/Shortage,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.globalissues.org

Social Protection, a Key Solution for Directing Climate Finance To Poor Small-Scale Farmers

ROME, Apr 05 (IPS) - Climate change is exacerbating inequalities between and within countries, disproportionately affecting poor households in rural areas. In fact, we know that more than half of the resources of the poor – a large part of whom are small-scale farmers - are lost due to climatic hazards. This has negative impacts on the incomes of these people and their ability to meet their essential needs, including food.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Climate Change,

04/03/2024 SOURCE: www.usda.gov

USDA Makes $1.5 Billion Available to Help Farmers Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

MANKATO, Minn., April 3, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The U.S.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Cocoa, Climate Change, Ag Africa,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, Government / Policies, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Climate Change, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Ag Europe, Climate Change,

03/26/2024 SOURCE: www.eea.europa.eu

Agriculture and food system

The main function of the food system and its primary sector, agriculture, is to satisfy the basic human need for food, but sustainable food systems also maintain ecosystem health and contribute to social well-being. At the same time, the food system is one of Europe’s major systems of production and consumption, causing over one-fifth of all environmental and climate impacts.

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Brazil,

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