https://www.bizcommunity.com/194/650.html Solomon Islands news 15 Food Security news - Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/194/650.html en-us Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:02:08 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/650/243460.html Recent advances in gene editing technology could potentially be used to create disease-resistant animals. This could curtail the spread of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. 1-243460 Fri, 03 Nov 2023 06:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/650/240223.html The World Meteorological Organization has declared the onset of the first El Niño event in seven years. It estimates 90% probability the climatic phenomenon, involving an unusual warming of the Pacific Ocean, will develop through 2023, and be of moderate strength. 1-240223 Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/815/234325.html Here's the basic problem for conservation at a global level: food production, biodiversity and carbon storage in ecosystems are competing for the same land. As humans demand more food, so more forests and other natural ecosystems are cleared, and farms intensify and become less hospitable to many wild animals and plants. Therefore global conservation, currently focused on the COP15 summit in Montreal, will fail unless it addresses the underlying issue of food production. 1-234325 Fri, 09 Dec 2022 09:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/650/232086.html The United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (Ifad) is in talks with the International Monetary Fund on joining forces on a new financing programme designed to shore up sustainable growth in poorer countries. 1-232086 Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/650/231372.html Russian President Vladimir Putin mooted on Wednesday reopening a U.N.-brokered deal for Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea saying that Moscow and the developing world had been "cheated". 1-231372 Fri, 09 Sep 2022 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/815/231057.html Agriculture involves a difficult balance between food production and environmental impact. For example, fertilisers can help to achieve good crop yields, but over-using them produces greenhouse gas emissions and pollution. 1-231057 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/650/227717.html Zimbabwean security guard Edwin Dapi was already struggling to provide for his wife and four children before a conflict 11,000 km (6,800 miles) away in Ukraine sent global prices for grains, cooking oils, fuel and fertiliser soaring. 1-227717 Wed, 11 May 2022 08:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/492/221573.html Young Architects Competitions (YAC) and the Manni Group have launched the third edition of the Manni Group Design Award: Ghana Innovation Farm, which aims to enable the design of a hub from where knowledge and technologies can be shared with the local population in order to meet their needs. 1-221573 Thu, 28 Oct 2021 12:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/707/220675.html The winners of the 2021 edition of the annual International Innovation Award for Sustainable Food Systems have been announced. The awards, a joint initiative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Federal Government of Switzerland, were announced in a virtual ceremony with the participation of FAO director-general QU Dongyu and Christian Hofer, director-general of the Federal Office for Agriculture of Switzerland. 1-220675 Mon, 04 Oct 2021 09:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/641/220531.html Global food prices shot up nearly 33% in September 2021 compared with the same period the year before. That's according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) monthly Food Price Index, which also found that global prices have risen by more than 3% since July, reaching levels not seen since 2011. 1-220531 Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food Security Solomon Islands