Nairobi, 7 September 2012 The world needs more food for its growing population and smallholding farmers produce most of it in the developing world. But smallholders, who are often poor, find it difficult to produce more food if...

By Robert Finlayson The residents of Cam My commune in Central Vietnam describe their locality as “a pan of fire in the hot season and a sink of water in the wet season”, owing to its highly unpredictable...