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Gathuru Mburu: Kenya has already had a Green Revolution
Article - The Ecologist
http://www.theecologist.org/Interviews/368061/gathuru_mburu_kenya_has_already_had_a_green_revolution.html
Tags: [Africa] [Community Initiatives] [Organic Farming] [Drought]

SA's fruit bowl losing battle
Article - Adelaide Now
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,26413854-5006301,00.html.
Tags: [Climate change] [Drought]

Australian Story Peter Andrews: Right As Rain - Part 1
Audio / Video - ABC Australian Story
http://www.abc.net.au/austory/specials/rightasrain/default.htm
Tags: [Damaged ecosystems] [Deforestation] [Soil Health] [Drought] [Small scale farming]

Multinationals make billions in profit out of growing global food crisis
Article - The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/multinationals-make-billions-in-profit-out-of-growing-global-food-crisis-820855.html
Tags: [Agribusiness] [Global food crisis] [Fertilizers] [Drought]

Soil carbon solution
Article - The Canberra Times
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/content/lifestyle/1254302
Tags: [Soil Carbon] [Global food crisis] [Drought] [Climate change]

Water controversies boil over
Article - The Sacramento Bee
http://www.sacbee.com/378/story/1808446.html
Tags: [Drought]

Feds pay farmers to till arid land
Article - Associated Press
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gEKf49jeTzqQoBBA11L0V7LRCQuAD97IHAM00
Tags: [Drought]

Federal Subsidies Worsen California Drought
Article - Mulch Blog
http://www.mulchblog.com/2009/04/federal-subsidies-worsen-california-drought.html
Tags: [Drought]

Greening the desert
Audio / Video - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sohI6vnWZmk
Tags: [Sustainable Agriculture] [Damaged ecosystems] [Drought] [Permaculture]

Integrated solutions to the Water Agriculture and Climate Crises
Media Release - Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
http://www.iatp.org/
Tags: [Climate change] [Drought] [Agribusiness] [Food Production]

Professional development for water sensitive futures
Event Details - Water Sensitive Futures
http://www.watersensitivefutures.org/
Tags: [Drought]

FLOW: For Love of Water…New Film Examines Global Water Crisis
Audio / Video - Democracy Now
http://www.democracynow.org/2008/9/12/flow_for_love_of_waternew_film
Tags: [Drought]

GM crops struggling with drought
Transcript - ABC Rural
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/abc-rural.pdf
Tags: [Drought] [Canola]

Natural Sequence Farming
Website - Natural Sequence Farming
http://www.nsfarming.com/
Tags: [Drought] [Soil Health]

GM and Drought Tolerance
Article - GMfreeze.org
http://www.gmfreeze.org/uploads/drought_briefing_final.pdf
Tags: [Drought]

Genetic engineering – a crop of hyperbole
Linked text: "Higher yields from GM crops are a myth"
Article - The San Diego Union Tribune
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20080618/news_lz1e18gurian.html
Tags: [Crop yields] [Herbicides and Pesticides] [Drought]

Burke tour to include talks on GM crops, drought, climate change
Article - ABC Western Australia
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/07/08/2297485.htm?site=wa
Tags: [Drought] [Climate change] [Western Australia]

Farmers 'poorer and more depressed'
Article - News.com.au
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23992418-421,00.html
Tags: [Drought]

CANCELLED - Major Landcare EXPOSITION Fathers’ Day Sunday September 7 Melbourne
Linked text: "Unfortunately the Landcare expo for the 7th Sept at Birrung Marr has been cancelled"
Event Details - Landcare
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/ExpoAnnouncement Public.pdf
Tags: [Climate change] [Drought] [Sustainable Agriculture]

Biotech giants demand a high price for saving the planet
Article - The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/biotech-giants-demand-a-high-price-for-saving-the-planet-842480.html
Tags: [Patents and Litigation] [Drought] [Climate change] [Agribusiness]

New Canola beats drought
Article - Weekly Times 17th October 2007
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/non-gmdroughtcanola.pdf
Tags: [Non-GM Breeding] [Drought]

Beyond 2025: Transitions to a Biomass-Alcohol Economy Using Ethanol and Methanol
Report - CSIRO
http://www.cse.csiro.au/publications/1999/biomasseconomy-99-07.pdf
Tags: [Drought] [Soil Health] [Biofuels]

Natural Sequence Association
Website - Natural Sequence Association
http://www.naturalsequenceassociation.org.au/
Tags: [Salinity] [Soil Health] [Drought]

Farmers ask why GM crops perform worse in drought
Linked text: "unexpected crop failure"
Article - Network of Concerned Farmers
http://www.non-gm-farmers.com/news_details.asp?ID=2253
Tags: [Drought]

VICTORIAN SCIENTISTS DEVELOP DROUGHT TOLERANT CANOLA
Linked text: "Non-GE varieties of drought resistant crops are already here"
Media Release - Department of Premier and Cabinet
http://www.dpc.vic.gov.au/domino/Web_Notes/newmedia.nsf/35504bc71d3adebcca256cfc0082c2b8/c405c362f8a2148aca2571c60001df36!OpenDocument
Tags: [Drought] [Canola]

Transcript from House of Representatives
Linked text: "Even if GE drought resistant crops can be created they are years away from commercial release."
Transcript - [supplied]
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/McGauran.pdf
Tags: [Drought]