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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Cocoa,

07/12/2024 SOURCE: www.aljazeera.com

Ivorian cocoa farmers ‘barely survive’ while chocolate company profits soar

Farmers in Ivory Coast, the source of 45% of the world’s cocoa beans, battle climate change and market inequality.

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

07/12/2024 SOURCE: africa.businessinsider.com

Top 10 African countries with the highest number of hungry people

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP), severe food insecurity is expected to worsen in 18 hunger hotspots

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Beyond Organic , Regenerative Agriculture,

07/01/2024 SOURCE: www.tatlerasia.com

Organic farming not enough: Hong Kong farms embrace the regenerative farming revolution

Regenerative farming goes beyond organic farming to create healthier and more weather-resistant soil. Tatler visits three farms experimenting with regenerative techniques, with Zero Foodprint Asia’s support.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global,

07/01/2024 SOURCE: www.togofirst.com

Togo Adopts Smart Valleys System for Rice Farming

Togo has adopted the "Smart Valleys" system to boost its rice sector. This is a sustainable system for managing rice-growing lowlands. It was recently...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org

The ZiG is the world’s newest currency – here’s what you need to know

Last month, Zimbabwe rolled out a new gold-backed currency called the ZiG. Officials hope the ZiG can mitigate the currency instability that has plagued the country for decades.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Water, Research, Ag North America,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: www.dal.ca

Research project at Dalhousie’s Aquatron lab aims to make kelp farming more sustainable

Kelp provides habitats for marine creatures and increasingly serves as an important food source globally. Learn how Dal researchers are using Canada’s largest university aquatic research facility to transform how this brown algae is grown.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Agriculture Global, Cocoa,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: www.barrons.com

Ghana's Cocoa Farmers Turn To Smuggling As Currency Falls

Ghanaian cocoa farmer Isaac Antwi says he has to smuggle his beans to Ivory Coast to sell them at a decent profit even as international prices for the commodity recently surged.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Water, Almonds,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: www.nature.com

How to address agriculture’s water woes

Nature - Water isn’t the only challenge facing agriculture in a climate-altered future, but a lack of it could have catastrophic effects.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, Ag Asia / Pacific,

06/20/2024 SOURCE: apnews.com

China targets Europe's farmers, and not its automakers, in response to EU tariffs on electric cars

The Chinese government is taking aim at European farmers instead of German automakers by launching an investigation into European Union pork imports.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Sustainability,

06/19/2024 SOURCE: www.ubs.com

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