03/23/2024 SOURCE: www.aljazeera.com

Farmers’ protests in Europe and the deadend of neoliberalism

Scrapping environmental protections will not solve the agricultural crisis in Europe.

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02/15/2024 SOURCE: www.aljazeera.com

The beekeepers of Sine Saloum: How all-women team tends to Senegal mangrove

Experts say the management model can be adopted by communities across Senegal and elsewhere in the world.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 8 months ago
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies, Climate Change, Food Security/Shortage,

Is a global food crisis the new normal?

From Indian rice to Australian wheat, climate change is worsening a food crunch and price spikes due to war in Ukraine.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 11 months ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,

Foodbanks can help tackle East Africa’s hunger crises

Foodbanking builds on African traditions of generosity and communal help and can play a key role in redistributing food.

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07/26/2022 SOURCE: www.aljazeera.com

US, banks unveil plan to address global food crisis

The partners are aiming to prevent starvation prompted by Russia’s war in Ukraine, rising food costs and climate change.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Rice, Organic, Ag Asia / Pacific,

Sri Lanka to pay $200m compensation for failed organic farm drive

Farmers whose crops failed under scheme to establish world’s first 100-percent organic farming nation to be compensated.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 2 years ago
Topics: Coffee/Tea, Fruit, Economics, Research, Ag South America, Weather,

Colombia’s avocado boom shows the hidden costs of ‘green gold’

As avocados replace coffee crops in many parts of Colombia, scientists warn there are consequences for wildlife.

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05/14/2020 SOURCE: www.aljazeera.com

South Korean farmers embrace hi-tech methods

Smart farm technologies in South Korea help reduce the need for manpower in rural areas wh...

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Team AgWiki
shared this article 4 years ago
Topics: Sustainability, Beef Cattle, Climate Change,

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UK scientists look for sustainable ways of raising livestock

Cows and sheep are responsible for 14 percent of global greenhouse gases – the same as a...

Team AgWiki
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Topics: Climate Change, Ag Africa,

How to roast a chicken: Climate change and farming in Nigeria

Extreme heat is worsening economic inequality among African farmers - and raising the spec...

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