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A farmer plows the land with oxen at the Agustina Farm in Morales, Cauca. A drought fueled by the El Niño phenomenon in 2015 forced farmers to delay planting cassava in Cauca, leaving fields bare far into the growing season. As such disruptions become more frequent under climate change, farmers will need more cassava varieties that are both drought tolerant and fast-growing enough to plant whenever the rain arrives.

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The International Agrobiodiversity Congress, 6-9 November 2016 - New Delhi, India

1 Jun 2016 - 1 Jun 2016

Nightfall temporarily interrupts the preparation of rice terraces in Mù Cang Chải, Yên Bái Province, Vietnam. The Hmong farmers of this district have built the steep hillsides into terraces that are often only a meter wide, but together add up to more than 22 square kilometers of irrigated rice paddies. Photo: Brent Stirton/Getty Images

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International Day for Biological Diversity 2022

22 May 2022

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