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Farmers raise ‘deep concerns’ over Australia trade deal
The BBC reports that Scottish farmers have expressed "deep concerns" over a trade...
Food systems offer huge opportunities to cut emissions
A new global analysis says greenhouse gas emissions from food systems have long been...
Are insects safe to eat? FAO explains
As business and consumer interest in edible insects gathers pace, the Food and...
Labour shortages, call for Brexit rules to be relaxed
Channel 4 News reports that, as the UK economy begins the long road...
Greta Thunberg aims to change how food is produced
According to Reuters, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has set her sights on...
Australia free trade deal: Food standards and producers will suffer
Farmers across the UK are concerned by a UK trade deal offered to...
Agrifood air pollution deaths compare to those from car pollution
Fertilising crops for livestock feed creates dangerous air pollution contributing to 16,000 deaths...
Local crop action urged to mitigate new climate change trend
Atmospheric drought, an under-researched crop stress, is reducing yields globally, meaning urgent action...
NI Climate Bill: Farming dominates debate
The BBC says Northern Ireland's first ever Climate Bill jumped an important assembly...
Meet the food workers who can’t afford groceries
The Guardian reports that about half of the 2.5 million farm hands in...
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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