In August 2018, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea faced one of the most severe heat waves/droughts in decades. Below average rainfall from mid-July until mid-August, normally the wettest months...(more)

Eritrea’s agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors account for 17 percent of the country’s annual gross domestic product (GDP), but the fisheries sub-sector only contributes 18 percent of this value...(more)

In Eritrea, 75 percent of the population is engaged in livelihood activities within the agriculture, animal husbandry and fishing sectors, which account for 16 9 percent of the gross domestic product...(more)

Pest and disease outbreaks threaten to harm crop production and pastures Eritrea, where approximately 75 percent of the population relies on agriculture, animal husbandry and fishing for their livelihood.

The fisheries sector of the Gambia has long beendependent on both artisanal and industrial capturefisheries; however, productivity in this area is decliningfor a variety of reasons...(more)

In recent decades, soursop has become an integral part of the food and culture of Grenada, and has developed into a profitable and marketable commodity Because of its health properties and Grenada’s quarantine status, exports have increased considerably...(more)

Durante los últimos años se ha producido en Guatemalaun notable y preocupante aumento de la pobreza,situándose como el país con el mayor índice dedesigualdad del mundo...(more)

With global weather patterns becoming increasingly unpredictable, like many other regions, Thailand’s agricultural production systems and communities are expected to suffer from rapidly fluctuating temperatures and increased...(more)

With global weather patterns becoming increasingly unpredictable, like many other regions, Thailand’s agricultural production systems and communities are expected to suffer from rapidly fluctuating temperatures and increased...(more)

Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, J.E Smith) is a pest of maize and other crops...(more)