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Rewind. Fast forward. African farmers are looking everywhere to navigate climate change

Rewind. Fast forward. African farmers are looking everywhere to navigate climate change

Source: Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer
Author: Associated Press, Omar Faruk, Farai Mutsaka

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are looking to the past and future to respond to climate change.

Africa, with the world's youngest population, faces the worst effects of a warming planet while contributing the least to the problem. Farmers are scrambling to make sure the booming population is fed.