The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-12-05
Can we trust AI to generate agricultural extension advisories?
A chatbot experiment. Read more
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2023-12-04
Despite improved global market conditions, high food price inflation persists
Continuing pressures on food security in low- and middle-income countries. Read more
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2023-12-01
Implementing a just transition to net zero: Driving climate action through extension system reforms
Guiding agricultural transformation among smallholders. Read more
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2023-11-30
Why are Dutch farmers being paid to close their farms?
The EU has approved a €1.5 billion scheme to buy out Dutch farmers and reduce nitrogen emissions. Read more
2023-11-29
Expo 2023 Doha: Showcasing innovative ways to fight desertification
Qatar 365 walks you through the Expo 2023 Doha. 80 countries are participating in this six-month-long international horticultural exhibition. With 'Greener Desert, Better Environment' as a theme,... Read more
2023-11-29
IFPRI's holistic approach to the challenges posed by climate change
Research for real-world solutions that can make a difference. Read more
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2023-11-27
Food is becoming unaffordable in the UK as extreme weather bites
Extreme weather has driven UK food bills up by £351 since 2021, leaving some Brits unable to eat. Read more
2023-11-24
Is soilless farming Egypt’s answer to water scarcity?
Hydroponics uses just 10 per cent of the water needed for traditional cultivation. Read more
2023-11-22
Model: Sudan’s ongoing conflict could reduce economic output by half and push 1.8 million into poverty
Impacts of an unfolding humanitarian emergency. Read more
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2023-11-21
Déjà vu all over again: Global sugar markets roiled by El Niño, biofuels and trade policies
This time, market disruptions could have public health benefits. Read more
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2023-11-20
World has less than 68 days of sugar in stockpiles due to El Nino
Dry El Nino weather patterns have led sugar prices to more than double. Read more
2023-11-19
Moldova's grain harvest is stuck in the global food bottleneck
Because of Russian bombings, Ukrainians now export their massive grain stocks on land. This has created one of the biggest bottlenecks the Black Sea Region has seen. Read more