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Climate Change to Shift Kenya's Breadbaskets

Kenyan farmers and agriculture officials need to prepare for a possible geographic shift in maize production as climate change threatens to make some areas of the country much less productive for cultivation while simultaneously making others more maize-friendly, according to a new report. It also says Kenyan farmers may not only survive, but thrive in the face of climate change.

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    Combating Climate Change in Kenya

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    A new report on the effects of climate change on Kenyan farmers by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the International Food Policy Research ... see more »

  • Africa:   Climate Change Needs New Farming Plans

    CGIAR, 17 September 2013

    A majority of Kenyans are farmers who depend on rain to grow their crops and for feed for their livestock. But millions farm will tell you that something in the skies is changing,… Read more »

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