Tag #Food Security

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Laureates Urge Urgent Investment in Indigenous Crops to Avert Global Hunger Crisis

Over 150 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates issued an urgent call for increased investment in agricultural research, particularly focusing on climate-resilient indigenous crops, to avert a global hunger crisis by mid-century, citing the insufficient progress in meeting current food needs and the p...

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CAAS Advances Boost China's Grain Output to Record High

In 2023, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) contributed to a record grain output exceeding 700 million metric tons by introducing 18 new crop varieties, 24 key technologies, and training farmers via 1,000 field classrooms, demonstrating advancements in precision planting, pest contr...

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Climate Change and Cormorants Threaten Baden-Württemberg's Fish Farming Industry

Climate change, fish diseases, and cormorant predation threaten Baden-Württemberg's fish farming, impacting the 6,000-8,000 tons of salmonids produced annually by roughly 100 full-time and 2,000-3,000 part-time/hobby farms, despite the industry's long tradition and regional economic contribution. St...

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AI-Powered Farming Robot Tackles Japan's Aging Workforce Crisis

Japan's aging population, particularly impacting its agricultural sector where the number of farmers halved between 2000 and 2023, is prompting the development of AI-assisted farming robots like Adam by Kisui Tech, leveraging space exploration technology to address labor shortages.

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South Korea Leads AI Revolution in Farming at CES 2025

At CES 2025, South Korea's prominent display of AI-integrated farming solutions, such as Midbar's Airfarm, Rowain's Intellifarm, and Farm Fleet's drone services, highlights a global trend toward technological advancements in agriculture to attract younger generations and improve efficiency.

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Post-Election Surge in Home and Community Gardening Amidst Tariff Fears

Concerns about increased food prices after the 2024 election spurred a rise in home and community gardening, with anecdotal examples from California and New York, and a retiree in Arkansas preparing for potential tariffs by purchasing a wood chipper.

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Global Threat to Blueberries: Rapidly Spreading Fungus Causes Widespread Crop Losses

A powdery mildew fungus, Erysiphe vaccinii, is rapidly spreading globally, threatening blueberry crops with an estimated annual cost of \$47 million to \$530 million; a new database aids in identification and management.

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Climate Change and Predation Threaten Baden-Württemberg's Fish Farming

Climate change, fish diseases, and cormorant predation threaten Baden-Württemberg's fish farming industry, impacting the approximately 100 registered full-time operations and an estimated 2,000–3,000 smaller farms that produce 6,000–8,000 tons of salmonids annually.

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Nobel Laureates Warn of Looming Global Food Crisis

More than 150 Nobel and World Food Prize laureates warned of a looming global food crisis in an open letter, citing 700 million people facing food insecurity and urging investment in transformative food production and distribution methods.

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Grain from Ukraine Alleviates Drought-Induced Hunger in Malawi

Mary Mitungwe, a 51-year-old Malawian woman, received maize from the Grain from Ukraine initiative, alleviating hunger caused by a drought impacting 44.3% of Malawi's cropland, affecting 863,000 people for two months, thanks to a $15 million contribution from France, Korea, the Netherlands, and Swed...

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Musk Backs Farmers Protesting UK Inheritance Tax

British farmers, backed by Elon Musk, protested a Labour government's 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million, with 88 tractors in Beverley, East Yorkshire, as East Riding councillors voted 51 to 5 to oppose the tax.

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Locust Plague Devastates Libyan Crops, Exacerbating Food Insecurity

A locust plague devastated approximately 2,000 hectares of crops in Libya, causing millions of euros in losses and exacerbating food insecurity, particularly impacting date palm production and highlighting the challenges of political division in responding to the crisis.

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