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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Fruit, Trade (Commodities), Food Security/Shortage,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: ticotimes.net

Exchange Rate Crisis Hits Costa Rica's Banana Sector

Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica has confirmed the dismissal of 412 workers from its banana farms due to the exchange rate of the Costa Rican colón

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Topics: Rice, Food/Nutrition, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

Vietnamese vlogger who teaches African communities how to grow wet rice - VnExpress International

Recognizing the needs of the people in rural Angola and their fight against hunger and poverty, Pham Quang Linh and Team Africa taught them how to grow wet rice.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

06/20/2024 SOURCE: www.pikecountynews.com

Zambia corn-growing project showing increasing yields in Africa

Eric Dolbeare said the help local farmers provided to small farmers in Zambia has grown over the six years the project has been in operation.

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

06/11/2024 SOURCE: www.waterwaysjournal.net

Feeding The World, One Barge At A Time - The Waterways Journal

More than one-half of all U.S. grain and soybean exports are shipped through elevators on the Lower Mississippi River.

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TOPIC(S): Water, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

06/04/2024 SOURCE: www.africanews.com

DRC: Persistent water shortages continue to impact livelihoods in Goma | Africanews

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.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, AI/Artificial Intelligence, Food Security/Shortage,

05/29/2024 SOURCE: nocamels.com

Turning Tractors Into Self-Driving Machines To Help Feed The World

Bluewhite launched its self-driving tractor four years ago, and believes it has a significant role to play in feeding the global population.

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Topics: Water, Food/Nutrition, Ag Africa, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,

Drought and Floods in Southern Africa: WFP Chief Calls for Action

Millions of people are facing hunger due to El Niño-fueled drought and floods in southern Africa, WFP Executive Director McCain warned.

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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Gardening, Education, Food Security/Shortage,

How a school meals greenhouse brings colour and nutrition to children’s diets in Tajikistan | World Food Programme

As extreme weather linked to climate change bites, a home-grown school meals project backed by the World Food Programme is sprouting pumpkins for munchkins

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TOPIC(S): Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org

How free trade can boost sustainable agriculture in Africa

Leveraging the African Continent Free Trade Area, also known as AfCFTA, can help improve Africa's agriculture and food production and improve livelihoods.

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

05/18/2024 SOURCE: news.un.org

Hungry for data: Tackling food insecurity in rural Indonesia

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.

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