A women farmer from India shows her finger millet plants. Photo: S. Padulosi

Some time ago the LEISA journal (Low External Input Sustainable Agriculture) featured an article on neglected and underutilised plant species (NUS). Now AgriCultures (the reincarnation of LEISA under a new name) published an update on international collaborative efforts concerning NUS, highlighting international conferences, collective action, international policies and agreements as well as public awareness activities.

Click to read “Underutilized Species: Where Are We?”