The latest news from the agricultural sector
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
What to Expect from the Latest Farm Bill Negotiations
Is it such a bad thing if lawmakers can't come to an agreement on a 2024 Farm Bill? Maybe not, says Eric Kessler. Read more
2024-05-22
Study Exposes Extent of Untracked Fishing Vessels
Around 75 percent of fishing vessels, including those moving through marine protected areas, are not publicly tracked. Read more
2024-05-21
Beekeeping While Black Creates a Community of Apiarists
The online platform Beekeeping While Black is working to inspire a new generation of Black apiarists through mentorship and advocacy. Read more
2024-05-20
Nurturing Maryland’s Black Farmers
Learn how this business accelerator was designed to support local farmers, boost economic growth and improve access to healthy foods. Read more
2024-05-18
Empowering Student Voices in the Fight to End Hunger
The Hunger Free Campus Act is a measure that provides state funding for colleges to implement basic assistance programs for students. Read more
2024-05-17
Food System Workers’ Mental Health Is at a Crisis Point
Poor mental health is entrenched in a production economy that fails to protect the most vulnerable. Read more
2024-05-16
Sowing Change: Embracing Plant-Powered Meals in NYC
Shifting to a sustainable diet offers eaters a new way to imagine ambitious climate action: one that is joyful, creative, and close to home. Read more
2024-05-14
The Green New Deal for Schools Empowers Students
Students are advocating for resilient infrastructure, free and healthy lunch, and a curriculum that adequately addresses the climate crisis. Read more
2024-05-13
Adapt, assess, progress: Integrating measures of women’s empowerment into rural development projects
A new tool developed by IFPRI and IFAD. Read more
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2024-05-10
Meet the 2024 World Food Prize Laureates
Cary Fowler and Geoffrey Hawtin are recognized for their work on the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, also known as the doomsday vault. Read more
2024-05-10
Congress Must Pass the Farm Bill to Address Food Security
'We need a strong farmer-focused Farm Bill and we need it now. For Americans, for our allies and for our planet.' Read more