Philip Thornton

Philip Thornton

Philip Thornton is a principal scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute and a flagship leader in the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security.

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Why farms of the future need to mix livestock and crops

Why farms of the future need to mix livestock and crops

over 10 years ago // Philip Thornton on climate-smart agriculture

The failure to appreciate the many ways livestock intersect with climate change and food security may reflect wealthy country bias that no longer views livestock as integral to farming, a principal scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute writes in this guest commentary.