Experts have said that incorporation of natural resources in
farming practices will provide sustainable solution to food insecurity in
Africa, CoastWeek reports.
Natural resources incorporation in farming, NaijaAgroNet gathered that
will help in the face of climate change, decline in soil fertility and
shrinking size of arable land.
Addressing the Beating Famine conference, the regional Leader of
World Vision East Africa, Mr. Charles Owubah reportedly said that restoring
ecosystems will boost the resilience of food production systems in Africa.
The conference was organized by the Nairobi-based World Agro
Forestry Center (ICRAF) and International Christian Charity, World Vision.
“Fighting hunger should go alongside reversing environmental
degradation that has worsened this challenge in the region,” Owubah said.
He
urged countries to embrace ever green agriculture to boost crop and the
resilience of small holders to climate change impacts such as droughts and
floods.
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