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Confronting novel entities – a severe problem that’s being ignored
I live in a wealthy part of the British Isles, a Unesco site,...
Food security affected as Ukraine agriculture season begins
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to food and fuel price hikes costing...
WFP: Food supply chains ‘falling apart’ in Ukraine
According to Reuters, a World Food Programme (WFP) official has said food supply chains...
“Young people associate agriculture with some kind of bondage”
Addressing the legacy of slavery is essential for improving food security in the...
Few agrifood companies are tackling forced and child labour
Only 13 per cent of agrifood companies can prove they are trying to...
Russian invasion risks hunger in Middle East and North Africa
The Telegraph reports that Russia's threat to invade Ukraine is causing food prices...
The man who lived in a Singapore forest for 30 years
The BBC reports on a market gardener in Singapore who had been living...
US agriculture secretary criticises avocado price spike
Bloomberg reports that US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has said a recent spike...
Londoners eat one and a half less chocolate bars a week after ad ban
London households bought almost 20 per cent less confectionary each week after junk food...
Climate change and profitless farming pose critical business risks
Climate change is the most influential risk to food and agriculture, according to...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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