John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Economics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Zimbabwe's 'command agriculture' a huge flop, free market a success
Zimbabwe imported agricultural products worth more than US$1bn - half of it maize - last year despite investing more than US$3bn in "command agriculture", a controversial programme to ensure food self-sufficiency introduced in 2016
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
COVID-19 impacts driving up acute hunger in countries already in food crisis - World
English News and Press Release on World and 10 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and Epidemic; published on 15 Sep 2020 by FAO
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09/26/2020 SOURCE: www.thenational.com.pg
By GYNNIE KERO MORE than 70 families in Yangoru-Saussia, East Sepik are focusing on rice farming to generate income and as the staple food for their meals. MP Richard Maru …
Maru impressed with rice farming, pledge support for mill - The National
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09/24/2020 SOURCE: www.finchannel.com
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
New wave of famine could sweep through the globe: UN officials
The global hunger crisis caused by conflict and compounded by Covid-19 pandemic is moving into a dangerous phase, the head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Government / Policies,
Morocco Announces Crop Rotation Program for Next Agriculture Campaign
Morocco’s Ministry of Agriculture announced the establishment of a crop rotation program for its next agricultural campaign.
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09/17/2020 SOURCE: indianexpress.com
On Tuesday, prices of SMP at Global Dairy Trade (GDT), the fortnightly auction platform of New Zealand’s Fonterra Cooperative, averaged $2,889 per tonne.
Festive demand, rising prices of milk products help dairy farmers see recovery after Covid lows
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Soil Health, Organic, Economics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
UN-backed label launched to help shoppers choose environmentally friendly rice
A new ecolabel launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) will help shoppers reduce their environmental impact by identifying rice that has been sustainably produced. The SRP – a grouping of over 100 public, private, research, financial institutions and civil society organizations led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)– has developed the “SRP-Verified” Label to reduce the environmental impact of one of the largest food crops in the world.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Government / Policies, Regenerative Agriculture,
Warisan breeding millionaires through agriculture - Borneo Post Online
KOTA KINABALU: If Umno/BN can breed millionaires, Warisan breeds millionaires too, said Warisan vice president Datuk Junz Wong.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Government / Policies, Climate Change, Ag Africa,
Bid to manipulate weather data: Maharashtra govt suspects ploy for higher insurance claims
WBCIS provides coverage to horticulture crops and farmers in Maharashtra have enthusiastically enrolled for the scheme.
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