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How mix of livestock and crops on small farms will feed world

While governments and researchers look to high-potential farmlands and single-commodity farming systems to alleviate world hunger, a report says mixing crop and livestock farming is the better way to go.

According to the report done by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), farmers and policy makers need to turn their attention away from already overfarmed land to mixed farming, especially in high-potential areas.

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