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    Bird flu could be eradicated by editing the genes of chickens - our study shows how
    Bird flu could be eradicated by editing the genes of chickens - our study shows how 
    What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply
    What this year's El Niño means for wheat and global food supply

    By David Ubilava 17 Jul 2023

    Africa needs grain imports, key states say ahead of Putin talks
    Africa needs grain imports, key states say ahead of Putin talks

    By Carien du Plessis, Chris Mfula and Elias Biryabarema 15 Jun 2023

    dennisflarsen via
    Honeybees hog the limelight, yet wild insects are the most important and vulnerable pollinators

      16 Apr 2018

    Hannahlongole via
    Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

    11 Apr 2018

    Andreas Krappweis via
    El Niño affected two-thirds of the world's harvests

    10 Apr 2018

    The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

      10 Apr 2018

    AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans in Rwanda
    Eco-farming can solve hunger, climate crises, experts say

    9 Apr 2018

    Michaelgoima via
    Strengthening the role of family and small-scale farmers in scaling up agroecology

    6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

      5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better
    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

    Photo by Max Boettinger on
    Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

      28 Mar 2018

    Photo by Scott Goodwill on
    We know how food production needs to change if crisis is to be avoided - so why isn't this happening?

      27 Mar 2018

    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food
    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

      20 Mar 2018

    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger
    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

      19 Mar 2018

    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

    16 Mar 2018

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    The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

    27 Feb 2018

    Photo by Chelsea Bock on
    Halting deforestation: Striking the right balance between human and planetary needs

    22 Feb 2018

    UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa
    UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

    20 Feb 2018

    CIAT via
    New banana variety to enhance productivity

      16 Feb 2018

    Francis Hannaway via
    Transforming vulnerability into resilience: $1.06bn needed to rebuild agriculture, combat hunger in 26 countries

    9 Feb 2018

    Princelee Ocheme via
    Nominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

    1 Feb 2018

    2DU Kenya 84 via
    First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

    1 Feb 2018

    BjoernSchrempp via
    New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

    24 Jan 2018

    zcf428526 via
    Scientists are breeding super-nutritious crops to help solve global hunger

      23 Jan 2018

    Dizaphotographer via
    International community must work together to achieve a sustainable, low-carbon livestock industry

    22 Jan 2018

    canonfan via
    Study: Honeybees' attraction to fungicide 'unsettling' for food output

      15 Jan 2018

    Scientists: Warming oceans could scupper marine food system
    Scientists: Warming oceans could scupper marine food system

      11 Jan 2018

    josealbafotos via
    Can agriculture and the climate fix their 'unhappy marriage' in 2018?

      4 Jan 2018

    Eyibeauty Oyelowo via
    More people went hungry in Africa in 2017. But new initiatives also bore fruit

      3 Jan 2018

    Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good
    Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

      1 Dec 2017

    Medienservice via
    Burning chillis drive elephants away from African farmers' crops

      30 Nov 2017

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    dennisflarsen via
    Honeybees hog the limelight, yet wild insects are the most important and vulnerable pollinators

     16 Apr 2018

    Hannahlongole via
    Researchers developing drought-tolerant African crops

    11 Apr 2018

    Andreas Krappweis via
    El Niño affected two-thirds of the world's harvests

    10 Apr 2018

    The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
    Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

     10 Apr 2018

    AnnaJB via - Intercropping maize and beans in Rwanda
    Eco-farming can solve hunger, climate crises, experts say

    9 Apr 2018

    Michaelgoima via
    Strengthening the role of family and small-scale farmers in scaling up agroecology

    6 Apr 2018

    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security
    Why ozone poses a challenge to food security

     5 Apr 2018

    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
    Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

    5 Apr 2018

    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better
    Agroecology's potential to transform food systems for the better

    4 Apr 2018

    Photo by Max Boettinger on
    Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

     28 Mar 2018

    Photo by Scott Goodwill on
    We know how food production needs to change if crisis is to be avoided - so why isn't this happening?

     27 Mar 2018

    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food
    Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

     20 Mar 2018

    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger
    Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

     19 Mar 2018

    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
    Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

    16 Mar 2018

    Image Source:
    The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

    27 Feb 2018

    Photo by Chelsea Bock on
    Halting deforestation: Striking the right balance between human and planetary needs

    22 Feb 2018

    UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa
    UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

    20 Feb 2018

    CIAT via
    New banana variety to enhance productivity

     16 Feb 2018

    Francis Hannaway via
    Transforming vulnerability into resilience: $1.06bn needed to rebuild agriculture, combat hunger in 26 countries

    9 Feb 2018

    Princelee Ocheme via
    Nominations open for the 2018 Africa Food Prize

    1 Feb 2018

    2DU Kenya 84 via
    First Malabo Biennial Report: More needs to be done to address threats of climate change to farmers and food security

    1 Feb 2018

    BjoernSchrempp via
    New wheat breeding programme cuts a decade off new varieties

    24 Jan 2018

    zcf428526 via
    Scientists are breeding super-nutritious crops to help solve global hunger

     23 Jan 2018

    Dizaphotographer via
    International community must work together to achieve a sustainable, low-carbon livestock industry

    22 Jan 2018

    canonfan via
    Study: Honeybees' attraction to fungicide 'unsettling' for food output

     15 Jan 2018

    Scientists: Warming oceans could scupper marine food system
    Scientists: Warming oceans could scupper marine food system

     11 Jan 2018

    josealbafotos via
    Can agriculture and the climate fix their 'unhappy marriage' in 2018?

     4 Jan 2018

    Eyibeauty Oyelowo via
    More people went hungry in Africa in 2017. But new initiatives also bore fruit

     3 Jan 2018

    Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good
    Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

     1 Dec 2017

    Medienservice via
    Burning chillis drive elephants away from African farmers' crops

     30 Nov 2017

    The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive
    The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

    28 Nov 2017

    Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'
    Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'

     23 Nov 2017

    Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum
    Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum

    20 Nov 2017

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    High-tech tracker to battle ancient wheat plague

     17 Nov 2017

    Kate HoltAusAID via
    New online Climate-Smart Agriculture Sourcebook to help steer food systems in sustainable direction

    13 Nov 2017

    Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely
    Global food import bill set to rise, boost in tropical fruit exports likely

    10 Nov 2017

    AMISOM Public Information via
    New guide to help ensure health and safety of workers in banana sector

    9 Nov 2017

    condesign via
    Mega-mergers will squeeze farmers, push up food prices, experts warn

     24 Oct 2017

    #WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population
    #WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population

    20 Oct 2017

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    New campaign launched to contain a major threat to banana production

    19 Oct 2017

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