The latest news from the agricultural sector
2020-03-04
A new method of agricultural growth accounting
Breaking out the role R&D and other factors play in a key metric. Read more
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2020-02-04
Ford introduces all new chassis cab truck line
The 2020 chassis cab models come available with all new gas V-8 and third-generation diesel V-8 engines. Read more
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2020-01-31
Ford offers winch designed into its Super Duty pickups' bumper
The winch option, only available on 2020 Super Duty F-Series pickups, generates up to 12,000 pounds of pull. Read more
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2020-01-30
Beware getting entrapped in bins
The late 2019 harvest saw grain being stored at higher than recommended moisture levels which increases the risk of entrapment when checking bins this winter. Read more
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2020-01-16
IFPRI short video contest: Planting my path in Nepalese agriculture
From a childhood working on her grandfather's farm to training farmers in sustainable agriculture. Read more
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2020-01-14
IFPRI short video contest: School garden and healthy cooking program targets the double burden of malnutrition in Mexico
Nutrition students at the University of Monterrey, Mexico, on what inspired their middle school gardening and cooking program. Read more
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2019-10-23
Achieving agricultural sustainability depends on gender equality
Essential efforts to level the playing field for women farmers include improving land tenure rights and boosting access to credit. Read more
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2019-10-18
A new approach to modeling: Placing sustainable development at its core
A new book advances a holistic approach to modeling the SDGs and similar complex development processes. Read more
2019-10-11
How air pollution is holding down wheat yields in India
Research reveals a large hidden cost of ozone and aerosol emissions. Read more
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2019-07-31
After 75 years, agriculture and nutrition meet again
The first UN Conference on Food and Agriculture, held in 1943, urged a focus on nutrition in the fight against hunger. Yet it took decades for the global community to take that message to heart,... Read more
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2019-06-21
Why now is the moment to invest in nutrition to transform our food systems
The Coordinator of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement on reforming the way food is grown, delivered, and consumed for global well-being. Read more
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2019-02-07
Why empowering young people is key to ending global hunger and malnutrition
Rose Jade Eugenie Delgado, a Global Youth Leader for Nutrition, on mobilizing a key demographic to bring about change. Read more
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