[ON AIR] Today we're focusing on how digital innovation is helping farmers make smarter decisions in the face of climate change, land degradation and growing food insecurity.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (
@FAO)of the United Nations has launched CropSuit, a new web-based application that uses soil, climate and environmental data to help identify the crops best suited to specific pieces of land.
The aim is to improve yields, strengthen resilience and promote more sustainable farming practices, particularly in vulnerable regions, including Africa.
To tell us more,
@peterndoro is joined by Livia Peiser, Head of the Geospatial Unit.
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