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May 2024

Climate variability

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_45796fbf

 Climate variability

FAO/Christena Dowsett

Makerere University

In agriculture, understanding climate variability is crucial as it directly influences growing conditions for crops. Farmers rely on predictable weather patterns to plan planting and harvesting schedules. However, increased climate variability can lead to more unpredictable and extreme weather events, impacting crop yields and making agricultural planning and management more challenging.

January 2024

The Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_013b16cd

December 2023

Electricity generators are used in all areas of activity where it is necessary to ensure the continuity or autonomy of...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_25730

November 2023

Network of organizations, communities, enterprises and individuals within which changes fostering transitions to sustainable food systems for food security and...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_63f4fe74

October 2023

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when germs, such as bacteria, develop resistance to drugs. With increased antibiotics use, and resistance in...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_662faf6f

September 2023

Lemon grass is a perennial grass frequently used in Asia, especially Southeast Asian cuisine. The essential oil extracted from the...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_41d978c7

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