LANDMARC Horizon2020’s Post

The practical implications of 20 yrs of monitoring yield and SOC in our hard-fought for trials!!

Tanzania's tree cover faces a net loss of 3.8M hectares over two decades, with shifting agriculture as the main culprit. #Tanzania #Environment #Deforestation #ATLAI #ChartAGreenPath #togetherforhumanity https://lnkd.in/dDQUJkV2

ActionAid Kenya's commitment to #Agroecology is revolutionizing how small-scale farmers engage with the land. By merging traditional knowledge with climate-resilient agriculture techniques, they're turning challenges into opportunities. The results👇 ✅Enhanced food security. ✅Efficient water use. ✅Pathways out of poverty. ✅Biodiversity conservation. #ClimateActionNow #ClimateJustice #FixTheFinance

I had a productive day advancing the climate-smart initiative of carbon credit sequestration with the Colombian ambassador to Kenya, focusing on empowering youth through the 'Youths for the Future' program. Key insights discussed included enhancing carbon credit projects, leveraging agroforestry for carbon sequestration, and sustaining climate-smart agriculture in Kenya. #carboncreditsequestration, #climatesmartagric #youth4future

ActionAid Kenya's commitment to #Agroecology is revolutionizing how small-scale farmers engage with the land. By merging traditional knowledge with climate-resilient agriculture techniques, they're turning challenges into opportunities. The results👇 ✅Enhanced food security. ✅Efficient water use. ✅Pathways out of poverty. ✅Biodiversity conservation. #ClimateActionNow #ClimateJustice

Women in Kenya collaborating with CGIAR to implement agroecology and nature-positive agriculture practices are increasing agrobiodiversity, restoring landscapes and – crucially – setting examples of how women can improve their families’ health and biodiversity-based incomes. Read how these women farmers are leading agro-ecology revolution in Kenya. 👉 https://lnkd.in/dus8-rtH #GenderinAg

🩸 Do you know that venturing into agriculture is one of the cheapest way for you to become a job creator 🤔( especially in Africa) ?? 🩸 At no other time in the history of Africa, is the issue of the restoration of the dignity of an African man more urgent than now, particularly as it relates to the restoration of Africa's Agricultural destiny. 🩸 My believe is that Agriculture is not just to earn a living but to help others live. #bringingbacktheprideofAgriculture #Agriculture #sustainableagriculture

We are starting the week with this quote from Thomas Jefferson about the importance of Agriculture in all aspects of life. This is the reality in the world today, especially in Africa where Agriculture is the backbone of many rural communities, fostering mutual prosperity. 🌍 🚀 #Agriculture #Africa #Sustainability

Key highlights in agriculture and environment from the past week in Rwanda (December 09–13, 2024) 1. Unlocking Inclusive Finance Launch: A Collaboration by Hinga Wunguke and Key Partners 2. Transforming Rwanda's Horticulture Sector with New Post-Harvest Centers Groundbreaking Ceremony for National and Local Post-Harvest Centers 3. The third edition of the Kigali Climate Talks 4.  GreenGicumbi hosted a space on X (formerly Twitter) under the theme How to Manage Forests Sustainably: 5.   Details Read more at https://lnkd.in/dQTnN94x Compiled by Jean Bernard MUKUNDENTE #AgriEnviroWeekly #Agriculture #Environment #Rwanda

🌿During a recent webinar the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Forest Center emphasized Nigeria's native trees' role as cultural assets and tools for sustainable development. Embracing native species can strengthen resilience and foster wealth for future generations. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e5ZePXcE #Environment #OneCGIAR