Tag #Food Security

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Colorado River Basin Faces Catastrophic Water Loss

A new study reveals that the Colorado River Basin has lost over 13 trillion gallons of freshwater in two decades, primarily due to unregulated groundwater pumping and drought worsened by climate change, threatening water security for 40 million people and a $1.4 billion Arizona agricultural industry...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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China-Egypt Collaboration Transforms Egyptian Desert into Productive Farmland

ZPEC, a Chinese company, has drilled over 680 deep wells across Egypt, transforming desert land into productive farmland yielding wheat, alfalfa, and potatoes, significantly impacting food security and showcasing successful international cooperation under China's Belt and Road Initiative.

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Ukraine Faces Threat of Losing Odessa Amidst Renewed Russian Warnings

Russia's threats to seize Odessa and other Ukrainian cities in the absence of peace negotiations are escalating, as evidenced by recent attacks on Odessa's port infrastructure and statements by Russian officials and Jeffrey Sachs, who warned that continued war would cost Ukraine significant territor...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Record Rice Prices in Japan Spark Government Intervention

Due to poor harvests, increased tourism, and speculation, the price of a 5kg bag of rice in Japan has doubled since May 2024, reaching 4,285 yen ($26.20), prompting government intervention to release 300,000 tons of rice from reserves and impacting consumption patterns.

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Aquaculture: A Sustainable Solution for Global Food Security"

Facing fishing restrictions and climate change, aquaculture, producing over 50% of global fish consumption, is vital for food security; Spain's sustainable aquaculture, regulated by APROMAR, uses only 16% wild-caught fish in feed and implements aquaponics, ensuring responsible practices.

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US-China Trade War Impacts Iowa's Soybean Exports

Iowa's agricultural exports to China, especially soybeans, have decreased significantly since the 2018 trade war, impacting Iowa farmers despite recent tariff reductions; however, long-standing personal relationships between US and Chinese officials offer potential for future collaboration and impro...

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Chinese Experts Boost Cambodian Rice-Prawn Farming Yields

Shanghai Ocean University experts trained Cambodian farmers in Takeo province on rice-prawn farming from January 2024 to 2027, significantly increasing yields; one farmer saw prawn yields increase from zero to one ton per harvest, while rice yields remained steady at six tons annually.

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No Poverty
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Sustainable Gardening in Greece: A Contrast to Industrial Food Production

Greek home gardeners are experiencing a successful harvest, highlighting the contrast between sustainable small-scale farming and the detrimental effects of large-scale monoculture, emphasizing the need for consumer awareness of food's environmental and social impact.

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USDA Staff Shortages Threaten US Food Security

Since February 2025, roughly 1300 employees have resigned from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), jeopardizing disease prevention and response, potentially leading to higher food prices and trade disruptions.

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Trump Administration's Food Program Cuts Exacerbate Hunger Crisis

The Trump administration's cuts to two federal food programs, totaling over \$1 billion annually, have drastically reduced funding for local food programs in schools and food banks nationwide, resulting in immediate consequences, such as reduced food supplies in schools and job losses for local farm...

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Japan to Boost Rice Exports Eightfold by 2030 Amid Declining Domestic Consumption

Facing declining domestic rice consumption, the Japanese government plans to increase rice exports eightfold by 2030, targeting five specific markets while also implementing measures to reduce production costs and increase farm efficiency.

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Japan Intervenes in Rice Market to Curb Inflation Ahead of Elections

To combat soaring rice prices in Japan, the government launched a program on Monday to sell 300,000 metric tons of national reserves directly to major retailers, aiming to reduce the price of a 5kg bag to ¥2,000 by June, after prices nearly doubled since last year, reaching a record high of ¥4,285 i...

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