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WFP at a Glance | World Food Programme

A guide to the facts, figures and frontline work of the World Food Programme

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Cocoa,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.confectioneryproduction.com

Ghana's government confirms 50% increase for cocoa farmers, matching Ivory Coast's move

Ghana's government has confirmed that it has moved to follow in the footsteps of neighbouring Ivory Coast to increase cocoa price payments to farmers, which will rise 58% to GH¢ 33,120.00 ($2.47kg), in response to major global rises sector values, reports Neill Barston.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Food Waste, Food Security/Shortage,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: ceoworld.biz

Ranked: Countries That Waste the Most Food In The World, 2024 - CEOWORLD magazine

Food waste is a major global problem that has negative impacts on the environment, societies, and economies of countries. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Food Waste Index Report, approximately 931 million tons of food are wasted every year, which accounts for 8 to 10 percent of international carbon emissions related to unconsumed […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Cassava,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.cimmyt.org

Sow, grow, and thrive: a pathway to improve cassava farming in Zambia

SIFAZ is shifting farmer mindsets towards promoting sustainable practices that not only improve cassava yields but minimize physical labor.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Blockchain,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: cointelegraph.com

How DePINs are connecting farmers and businesses via blockchain

In a bid to revolutionize the global food commodity trade and empower farmers, farmer-centric blockchain Farmsent has revealed a new partnership with the layer-1 DePIN-focused blockchain, Peaq.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, Carbon Farming,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: climate.ec.europa.eu

Carbon farming and carbon storage in products

The land sector plays a vital role in achieving the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality target by capturing CO₂ and storing it in soils and biomass.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: neighbourhood-enlargement.ec.europa.eu

Commission proposes increased tariffs on Russian and Belarusian grain products

The European Commission is today proposing to increase the tariffs on imports into the EU of cereals, oilseeds, and derived products (‘grain products') from Russia and Belarus, including wheat, maize, and sunflower meal.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Groups seek to ban large-scale animal farming in Sonoma County

Animal rights activists are promoting a ballot initiative that would ban factory farming in Sonoma County. Large farming interests are not happy.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global,

04/06/2024 SOURCE: worldcoffeeresearch.org

World Coffee Research | Ensuring the future of coffee.

World Coffee Research (WCR) is a non-profit agricultural research organization formed by the global coffee industry in 2012 to drive collaborative…

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Ag Asia / Pacific,

04/06/2024 SOURCE: source.wustl.edu

Weedy rice gets competitive boost from its wild neighbors - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis

Rice feeds the world, but a look-alike weed can outcompete the crop. A study led by biologist Ken Olsen in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis shows how weedy rice gets its edge in Southeast Asia.

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