February 14, 2018 at 01:45PM François Côte: “Agro-ecology is a key to meeting the challenges of agriculture in the global South”

In 2018, agro-ecology is high on CIRAD’s agenda, giving the organisation the opportunity to share experience and to undertake a comprehensive analysis of scientific actions conducted in many different contexts in the global South over the last 10 years. This exercise, rather like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle, reveals the broad conditions required and the obstacles to be removed in order to achieve a successful agro-ecological transition. François Côte, Director of CIRAD’s Performance of Tropical Production and Processing Systems Department, talks about elements of this analysis.

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