The newspaper Farmer’s Weekly reported on EfD South Africa research fellow Byela Tibesigwa's research findings on subsistence mixed farming strategy and climate change. Dr Tibesigwa's research work entitled “The impact of climate change on net revenue and food adequacy of subsistence farming households in South Africa” was co-authored with Professor Martine Visser and Dr Jane Turpie.
This farmer’s weekly newspaper of the 21st October 2014 reported on the study by Dr Byela Tibesigwa, Prof Martine Visser and Dr Jane Turpie. The study identified mixed farming as a potential strategy to combat climate change. Click the link to access Farmer’s Weekly: http://www.farmersweekly.co.za/article.aspx?id=65945&h=Mixed-strategy-farming-helps-beat-climate-change
Reference: Tibesigwa B, M Visser, J Turpie. 2014. The Impact of Climate Change on Net Revenue and Food Adequacy of Subsistence Farming Households in South Africa. Environment and Development Economics. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1355770X14000540