Tag #Food Security

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Farmer Suicide Highlights UK Government's Devastating Farm Tax Policy

The suicide of a 78-year-old farmer, directly linked by a coroner to the UK government's new inheritance tax policy on family farms, highlights the severe mental health crisis in the agricultural sector and underscores the potential for widespread farm closures, jeopardizing food security.

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Israel Kills Palestinians at Gaza Food Distribution Point, Destroys Dialysis Center

The Israeli army killed at least three Palestinians on Monday at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) food distribution point in Rafah, adding to the 32 killed on Sunday and 340 injured since GHF operations began. This action, along with the destruction of a vital dialysis center in Northern Gaza,...

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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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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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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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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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Widespread Drought Cripples Europe

A severe drought is affecting over 40 percent of Europe, with the highest alert level in parts of Southeast Europe and acute risk in Northern and Eastern Europe after a record-hot and dry spring; the situation is particularly critical in popular tourist destinations and major grain-exporting countri...

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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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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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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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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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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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