Climate Change May Overwhelm Farmers

A new study says the “pace and severity of climate change” may overwhelm small-scale farmers in Africa. The study describes those farmers as the “mainstay of food production” on the continent. The findings were released at the African Green Revolution Forum in Addis Ababa. The 2014 African Agriculture Status Report says small-scale farmers are already struggling to keep up with the effects of climate change. Dr. David Sarfo Ameyaw is managing editor of the report and Director of...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - mardi 2 septembre 2014