John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Government / Policies, Food Security/Shortage,
Food Assistance Outlook Brief, January 2024: FEWS NET’s projected population in need (PIN) of urgent food assistance in July 2024 - Ethiopia
Analysis in English on Ethiopia and 30 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and Drought; published on 11 Jan 2024 by FEWS NET
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12/01/2023 SOURCE: www.cnbcafrica.com
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1 December 2023 – The World Economic Forum, with support from the Government of the United Arab Emirates, along with more than 20 corporate and research partners in the food sector, launched today the First Movers Coalition for Food. The initiative uses the combined procurement power for sustainably produced farming products to […]
WEF First Movers Coalition for Food to Create up to $20 Billion Value Chain for Sustainable Farming
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10/11/2023 SOURCE: news.yahoo.com
China is helping African countries to grow more food products and set up industries to process farm produce as part of efforts to reverse a long-time trade imbalance in its favour. It is also increasing African food imports after more than two decades of mostly buying raw materials from the continent while exporting electronics and textiles, resulting in a trade surplus that saw China accused of promoting the unhealthy imbalance. Last year, Chinese exports to Africa made up nearly 60 per cent of
Why China's boost for focus on African farm produce will not blur outlook for infrastructure push
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
Opinion | The United States can prevent millions from starving in 2023
Near record numbers of the world’s poor are going hungry again this year, yet aid is less than half of 2022 levels.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Climate Change, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,
Extreme Weather and the Food System
In today's farmdoc daily article, we explore how the impacts of recent extreme weather events have been felt among US households. Using results from the August 2023 wave of the…
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Food/Nutrition, Ag Innovation, Food Security/Shortage,
Council Post: The Animal Feed Industry’s Technology Transformation
More than most industries, animal agriculture has been slow to embrace diversity in its workforce.
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John LaRose Jr.
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.
Topics: Rice, Water, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
Water shortage hits rice farmers; Tokyoites urged to conserve | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
The scorching heat this summer is threatening the rice crop in parts of eastern Japan and may lead to water shortages in the greater Tokyo metropolitan area for the first time in seven years, authorities warn.
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08/25/2023 SOURCE: www.iaea.org
The IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations are working with cassava farmers to enhance food security in Africa.
Africa's Major Crop: How Climate-Smart Agriculture is Enabling Farmers to Reap Record-High Cassava Yields Using Nuclear Science and Technology
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08/25/2023 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com
On the Isle of Wight Hollie Fallick and Francesca Cooper are part of a movement to bring tired and depleted soil back to life – and boost food security
‘This way of farming is really sexy’: the rise of regenerative agriculture
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