Developments
This land is my land…or is it?
Ownership of - or secure access to - land and other natural resources is the very basis of agriculture. Because of weak legislation and inadequate procedures which favour the better off, those most vulnerable to . . .
The final push against Rinderpest?
Experts from around the world met in Rome during May this year to discuss and determine the cost of strategies and techniques to finally and totally eradicate rinderpest, or cattle plague. Scientists and advisers . . .
A strong blend of leather-making expertise and technology has spawned an exotic new product line: fishskin leather goods. After extensive research and development work, Nile perch . . .
Seed priming: a simple but successful solution
Every year, mankind relies on the miraculous transformation of seeds into plants and back into seeds again. Yet few people realise the fragility of this transition from seed to seedling. To fulfil their genetic potential . . .
