06/27/2022 SOURCE: flip.it
Challenges abound as industrial agriculture is threatened by access to key resources from water to healthy soils.
Here’s The Latest Data On Climate And Food And It’s Not Good
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06/21/2022 SOURCE: www.world-grain.com
World’s most populous nation reaches for self-sufficiency as it holds fast to food security.
China hungry for more
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06/20/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk
Surging inflation is weakening relations between supermarket retailers and their farmer suppliers whose requests for price increases are often refused,
Rising costs strain farmer and retailer relations on pricing - Farmers Weekly
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe, Government / Policies, Food Security/Shortage,
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Ag Startups & Financing, Ag Africa, Agronomy, AgriBusiness, Food Security/Shortage,
Hard times as prices of maize flour, cooking oil to increase
Manufacturers lament increased production cost due to shortage of raw materials for the essential food items.
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture Global, Food Security/Shortage,
Grain now a 'means of war', says German official
While grain has become a "means of war" and solidarity with Ukraine is a top priority right now, pressing the pause button on environmental and climate protection would be fatal because "climate crisis will not pause either", a senior official at the German agriculture ministry told EURACTIV.
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Markets/Pricing, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,
Half of small millers shut down on maize shortage
Half of the small-scale millers have shut their businesses due to a lack of maize in a move that is likely to see consumers pay more for flour.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Food Security/Shortage,
California-based Huy Fong Inc. halts Sriracha sauce production amid product shortage, crop failure
Huy Fong Inc., one of the world's largest producers in the Asian hot sauce market, says it anticipates a major shortage of its beloved Sriracha.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: GMO's, World Hunger, Biotech, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,
Commentary: Head of regulatory affairs for African Agricultural Technology Foundation points out Zambia and Zimbabwe have been reluctant to accept donations of GM crops, even in times of hunger
To grow or not to grow: Africa’s lingering dilemma on GM crops - AATF - PROSPERITY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
By Dr Francis Nang’ayo The potential revolution in farming made possible by Genetically Modified (GM) crops has been met with controversy, resulting in a great deal of ambivalence regarding policies for regulating this new technology. Whereas some farmers, mostly smallholders in developing countries, have adopted GM crops and are now growing them commercially, others have […]
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06/07/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com
According to a Reuters report, Brazil has begun new field trials of Bioceres-developed GM wheat. The trials, launched in March, are taking place in the center west Cerrado region, and results are expected in August. An Embrapa official told the news outlet any potential commercialization is at least four years away given regulatory timelines. The Reuters report also noted GM wheat discovered in U.S. fields previously spurred Japan to halt imports from that country.
Brazil is testing a variety of drought resistant, genetically modified wheat in a bid to become more self-sufficient in the staple crop as global supplies tighten.
Exclusive: Brazil tests genetically modified wheat as global supplies tighten
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