06/05/2024 SOURCE: eos.org
By tracing the evolutionary history of beneficial soil microbes, scientists hope to unearth a sustainable solution for producing food to feed a growing global population.
How Soil Symbionts Could Unlock Climate-Smart Agriculture - Eos
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06/04/2024 SOURCE: www.africanews.com
Water agency officials are well aware of the problem in this city of almost a million inhabitants, located on the north shore of Lake Kivu at an altitude of around 1,500 metres.
DRC: Persistent water shortages continue to impact livelihoods in Goma | Africanews
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Tech, World Hunger, World Population,
Digital agriculture: enough to feed a rapidly growing world?
New technology gives the agricultural industry an opportunity to improve productivity. But only if it can share and use the data.
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05/22/2024 SOURCE: clarknow.clarku.edu
Below the surface of the soil, a diverse community of microbes — living organisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa — interact and play a significant role in breaking down […]
How can microbes help farmers grow more food to feed the world?
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05/18/2024 SOURCE: news.un.org
Kornelia Icha has never gone hungry or got close to starvation. Very few people do in Indonesia with its fertile soil and tropical climate. But, until a recent intervention by the National Food Agency, her diet consisted mostly of rice, corn, onions and the occasional meat dish.
Hungry for data: Tackling food insecurity in rural Indonesia
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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, World Population, AI/Artificial Intelligence,
Q&A: AI sandbox helping fight hunger - WFP
An Artificial Intelligence (AI) sandbox gives innovators a safe space as 282 million people face acute hunger.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
The Seed Industry's Work to Stamp Out Hunger - Seed World
In an era marked by growing populations and climate uncertainty, the imperative to combat hunger is urgent. It’s no surprise that the seed industry plays a pivotal role in this global challenge. Through innovations in seed technology and strategic partnerships, the industry is making strides toward stamping out hunger.
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05/02/2024 SOURCE: theconversation.com
Through collaboration and resource sharing, smallholder rice farmers can enhance their productivity and achieve a fully mechanised farming system.
Ghanaians love rice – how smallholder farmers could harvest more of it with the help of machines
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04/29/2024 SOURCE: www.wfp.org
A guide to the facts, figures and frontline work of the World Food Programme
WFP at a Glance | World Food Programme
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04/29/2024 SOURCE: www.arabnews.com
Asia has about 60 percent of the world’s population but only about a third of its arable land. Food security expert Paul Teng of Nanyang Technological University consistently uses such measured words to explain his findings. Teng has been underlining the food security challenges facing Asia and the rest of the world for decades, highlighting the challenges associated with
Can Asia be relied on to ensure global food security?
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