Research article by Bioversity staff: Monitoring the world's agriculture

Nature 466, 558-560 (29 July 2010) – doi:10.1038/466558a

Jeffrey Sachs¹, Roseline Remans², Sean Smukler³, Leigh Winowiecki⁴, Sandy J. Andelman⁵, Kenneth G. Cassman⁶, David Castle⁷, Ruth DeFries⁸, Glenn Denning⁹, Jessica Fanzo¹⁰, Louise E. Jackson¹¹, Rik Leemans¹², Johannes Lehmann¹³, Jeffrey C. Milder¹⁴, Shahid Naeem¹⁵, Generose Nziguheba¹⁶, Cheryl A. Palm¹⁷, Prabhu L. Pingali¹⁸, John P. Reganold¹⁹, Daniel D. Richter²⁰, Sara J. Scherr²¹, Jason Sircely²², Clare Sullivan²³, Thomas P. Tomich²⁴ & Pedro A. Sanchez²⁵

Abstract

Jeffrey Sachs and 24 food-system experts call for a global data collection and dissemination network to track the myriad impacts of different farming practices.

http://www.nature.com/news/specials/food/index.html

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