The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-10-14
Vladimir Putin proposes 'gas hub' plan to Turkey's Erdogan
The Turkish president said his government would quickly start working on plans for the project — despite facing criticism from fellow NATO members over his relations with Russia. Read more
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2022-10-14
From bananas to papayas: The story of Spain’s subtropical fruit
When you think of sun-kissed subtropical fruit, you might picture bananas growing in South America or mangoes being harvested in India, but did you know that one European country is also producing... Read more
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2022-10-14
Why Are Food Systems Folks Fighting Against Animal Welfare?
Promoting better livestock practices is about improving animal health, but it's also about much more. Read more
2022-10-13
USDA Takes Steps to Support Food Sovereignty with the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy’s Indian... Read more
2022-10-13
Amid other crises, we must not forget global hunger
After decades of global hunger reduction, progress has nearly come to a halt. Reflecting on other global challenges, Harrison Mwilima hopes that those who are facing food shortages are not forgotten. Read more
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2022-10-13
Pakistan city remains underwater 42 days after devastating floods
A city in southern Pakistan is still suffering from flooding after torrential rainfall 42 days ago. Read more
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2022-10-13
Arctic doomsday vault helps countries prepare for the unknown
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault hits 1.2 million seed deposits as countries brace for climate and war-induced food insecurity. Read more
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2022-10-13
Eurochocolate Brings Global Perspectives to Local Traditions
Eurochocolate brings together chocolate producers from 11 countries to the annual festival. Read more
2022-10-12
USDA Announces Its Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement with Michigan
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with Michigan under the Local Food Purchase Assistance... Read more
2022-10-12
How India Can Plan for a Resilient National Food System
India has the will and capacity to mitigate the worst impacts of the global food crisis. Here's what needs to change. Read more
2022-10-11
USDA Signs Cooperative Agreements with North Carolina to Promote Economic Opportunities for Farmers and Producers, Expand Local Foods in School Meals
U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Mae Wu was joined by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Agriculture &... Read more
2022-10-10
Carbon neutral goal for stereotype challenging Moroccan engineer
For Hanane Mourchid, doing nothing about the climate simply isn’t an option. The award-winning, stereotype-challenging Moroccan engineer is driving up sustainability at state-run company OCP Group... Read more
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