Tag #Food Security

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Latin America and Arab States Form Investment Committee for Sustainable Development

Latin American and Caribbean nations partnered with the Arab Coordination Group and the OPEC Fund to create an investment committee, focusing on infrastructure, energy transition, food security, and digitalization, aiming to leverage $9.5 billion in existing agricultural trade and planned Saudi inve...

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Colombian Farm Shows Profitable Path to Sustainable Cattle Ranching

El Silencio, a 114-hectare Colombian cattle farm, has integrated sustainable practices over 20 years, regenerating 20 hectares, conserving 42 more, increasing milk protein by 10%, and reducing reliance on external inputs while maintaining similar milk production.

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Life on Land
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EU-Mauritania Fishing Agreement: €60.8 Million for Sustainable Fisheries and Food Security

The EU and Mauritania renewed their Sustainable Fishery Partnership Agreement in 2021, allocating €60.8 million annually to support Mauritania's fishing industry, promote sustainable practices, and ensure food security, with 2% of pelagic fish reserved for local consumption.

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Chinese Nationals' Arrests Spark US Concerns Over CCP's Agricultural Land Purchases

Recent arrests of Chinese nationals at the University of Michigan, allegedly smuggling biological pathogens, have sparked concerns about CCP influence and farmland acquisition in the US, prompting bipartisan legislation to increase transparency and strengthen regulations on foreign agricultural inve...

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\$29.5 Million US Investment to Combat Screwworm, Resume Mexican Beef Imports

The USDA is investing \$21 million to renovate a Mexican sterile fly factory to produce 100 million flies weekly, combating the New World screwworm, which caused a US ban on Mexican beef imports; a new \$8.5 million Texas facility is also planned.

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Global Droughts Threaten Crops, Exacerbate Water Shortages

Worsening droughts across Europe and globally threaten crops, impacting food security and causing water rationing and power outages; experts emphasize urgent climate action and water conservation.

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Zero Hunger
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French Senate Passes Controversial Agricultural Bill, Easing Regulations

The French Senate passed a bill easing regulations for farmers, including reintroducing a banned pesticide and raising environmental thresholds for livestock buildings, despite environmental concerns and planned legal challenges.

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Climate Action
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Chinese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Crop-Killing Fungus, Raising Agroterrorism Concerns

Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Michigan for smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a toxic, crop-killing fungus, into the U.S. over two years, raising concerns about agroterrorism and food security. One suspect was a post-doctoral research fellow whose research was partly funded by the People's Rep...

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Mauritania's Fishing Crisis: Overfishing Threatens Food Security

In Mauritania, a two-month fishing ban ends, promising relief for artisanal fishermen but highlighting concerns over depleted fish stocks due to industrial fishing, particularly for fishmeal, threatening food security and the livelihoods of 300,000 people.

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UN Project Ends Food Shortages in Colombia's Guajira Region

The UN's SCALA project provided a well supplying 45,000 liters of water daily to 45 Wayúu families in Colombia's Guajira region, enabling year-round food production and ending food shortages; this project also focused on education and the integration of ancestral knowledge with modern techniques.

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Contradictory Immigration Policies Cause Economic Uncertainty in US Businesses

The Trump administration's contradictory immigration policies, halting then resuming ICE arrests in restaurants, agriculture, and hotels, cause significant economic uncertainty and labor shortages, impacting various industries and potentially increasing food prices.

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Land Degradation Costs $878 Billion Annually, Threatening Global Food Security

Land degradation costs the global economy $878 billion annually, impacting one billion young people and threatening food security; restoring one billion hectares by 2030 requires $1 billion daily investment and private sector collaboration.

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Life on Land

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