The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-05-29
Climate crisis or negligence? The inside story of Sicily’s drought
Farmers' losses exceed €1 billion, according to a consortium. Read more
2024-05-29
Transforming food systems for sustainable healthy diets: A global imperative
The 2024 Global Food Policy Report focuses on the pivotal role of nutrition. Read more
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2024-05-28
European elections: What do voters want? What do candidates promise?
Watch episode 19 of Euronews' guide on the European elections, taking place from June 6 to 9. Read more
2024-05-27
Dairy farmers protest in Brussels over low price of milk
About a hundred farmers protested in front of European Union institutions, calling for a law on the price of dairy products Read more
2024-05-24
Making a Difference: The importance of the Agricultural Transformation Agency in Ethiopia
IFPRI's work in catalyzing innovation. Read more
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2024-05-23
Tamil Nadu: Shrimp farmers turn to insect feed
In Tamil Nadu, shrimp farmers face ever rising costs. By replacing traditional fishmeal with insect feed, they now have healthier shrimps and greater profit margins. Read more
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2024-05-23
Communities in Portugal’s drought-prone Algarve region take water management into their own hands
Water, an essential natural resource to life on earth, is under threat. Water scarcity and insecurity, driven largely by climate change, have become critical issues worldwide, further exacerbated by... Read more
2024-05-22
Deadly dam failures: Cause, effect and prevention
No dam is flood-proof, as flooding after days of heavy rains in southern Brazil has shown. But dam failure needn't be deadly. Here's what you need to know. Read more
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2024-05-22
US: 'No evidence' of H5N1 bird flu spreading among people
H5N1 bird flu has been detected in cows and dairy products in the United States. Authorities say the public health risk is low but warn the virus may adapt to infect humans. Read more
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2024-05-20
Can you have a climate-neutral profit-making dairy farm?
The Farm Zero C project in Ireland aims to slash greenhouse gas emissions and still make a profit. Can it be done? Read more
2024-05-16
A Kenyan reality TV show on farming
It's lively, fun and practical: For more than a decade, the pioneering TV series Shamba Shape Up has helped farmers increase their yields and adopt ecofriendly methods. Some viewers have even been... Read more
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2024-05-16
Swarms of flies in Spain could be due to climate change
Climate conditions and farming practices may be creating the perfect breeding ground for the insects to multiply. Read more