The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-06-17
The transformational role of science for the UN Food Systems Summit agenda
Fostering research and innovation is crucial to meet 21st century challenges. Read more
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2021-06-09
Predicting the Euro Cup winner using ag da
The soccer tournament kicks off Friday Read more
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2021-06-09
Do you have a new precision ag idea?
The Farms.com Precision Agriculture Scholarship Contest is back in 2021 Read more
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2021-06-08
Euro Cup predictions – ag style – Part II
Using ag data to predict the winners of the last three groups Read more
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2021-06-07
Euro Cup predictions – ag style
Looking at ag data to predict who will win the soccer tournament Read more
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2021-06-03
Challenges for policy and research to reduce food loss and waste
Five major obstacles that stand in the way of progress. Read more
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2021-05-28
Policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia and Nigeria
Encouraging the development of value chains can benefit both smallholders and consumers. Read more
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2021-05-26
How big companies can help to end hunger
Introducing the “End Hunger, Nourish the Future Pledge." Read more
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2021-05-25
Survey: COVID-19’s varied impacts on fresh fruit and vegetable supply chains in Senegal
Pandemic impacts fall more heavily on smallholder farmers and others serving more traditional markets. Read more
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2021-05-14
Survey: COVID-19 undermines incomes, livelihoods in rural Myanmar
Mobility restrictions and market disruptions hit farming households hard. Read more
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2021-05-13
Survey: Short-term impacts of COVID-19 in rural Guatemala call for a closer, continuous look at the food security and nutritional patterns of vulnerable families
A lockdown and other pandemic measures erode incomes, food security, and dietary diversity in the Western Highlands. Read more
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2021-05-12
Rural populations face heightened COVID-19 risks
An analysis of 12 low- and middle-income countries shows potential pandemic hotspots. Read more
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