However, in the Gambia, agriculture means more than that. The sector contributes around 20% of the country’s GDP and employs almost half of the country’s labor force. To unlock its full potential, the ...

A new study has found that deforestation for subsistence agriculture often occurs nearby commercial logging, mining and agriculture operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Climate change is now expected to lead to several deleterious impacts on planet earth such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, the loss of biological diversity, and perhaps most importantly ...

During his campaign, Donald Trump promised to deliver great wealth and lower prices. Today, his administration is urging Americans to return to subsistence agriculture. Egg prices have skyrocketed ...

Watson added, “It’s been over 35 years since we did this the last time and so we plan to do more of these (agricultural and subsistence- ag lots). ...

Agriculture is the direct driver of roughly 80 percent of tropical ... but subsistence agriculture and fuelwood consumption remains an important direct driver of ... For example, cattle ranching ...

YAOUNDÉ, May 19, 2017—In a field located on the outskirts of Maroua in the Far North region of Cameroon, Marie Bahane looks pleased as she sees the 22 bags of sorghum she produced from her fields this ...

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Much farming in Nigeria is subsistence, and land is owned by families or individuals, which makes large-scale acquisition problematic. Nigeria also imports food for its 200 million-plus population.