Tag #Food Security

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Gaza Food Supply Study Exposes Hamas's Control Over Aid Distribution

A new study analyzing food shipments to Gaza from January to July 2024 found sufficient caloric intake to meet or exceed international standards, despite reports of hunger, exposing Hamas's control over distribution as the primary reason for lack of access.

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Netherlands Launches Pilot Project Selling Eggs from Avian Influenza-Vaccinated Chickens

The Netherlands launches a pilot project selling eggs from chickens vaccinated against avian influenza, starting today with the vaccination of the first chicks; the eggs will be available in stores in approximately six months.

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FEWS NET Shutdown Threatens Global Food Security

The US-led Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), which uses data from multiple sources to predict food crises, has shut down due to Trump administration cuts to foreign aid, leaving personnel unpaid and vital data offline, impacting over 30 countries.

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USDA Firing of Pest Experts Threatens US Agriculture

The Trump administration fired at least 145 USDA plant protection workers, including top experts on invasive pests, jeopardizing pest control and potentially causing billions of dollars in economic damage to the agricultural sector.

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Sino-African Agricultural Collaboration Boosts African Crop Yields

African students are actively participating in China's rural revitalization efforts, learning modern farming techniques and transferring that knowledge to improve agricultural practices and yields in Africa, exemplified by a 10% yield increase in Kenya through greenhouse technology and improved seed...

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Biopesticide Phytalix Boosts Rice Yields, Combats Devastating Disease

Ascribe Bio's Phytalix biopesticide, derived from soil microbes, combats Bacterial Leaf Blight (BLB) in rice, increasing yields by up to 30% in Indian field trials, offering a sustainable alternative to harmful chemical and antibiotic treatments.

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Microplastics Cut Global Food Supplies by 4-14%, Threatening 400 Million More with Starvation

A new assessment reveals that microplastic pollution is reducing global food supplies by 4-14%, impacting staple crops and potentially increasing the number of starving people by 400 million in the next two decades; the greatest impact is seen in Asia.

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FEWS NET Offline: US Funding Cuts Halt Global Famine Warning System

The US-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), vital for predicting food crises in over 30 countries, is offline due to funding cuts under the Trump administration, halting staff payments, data access, and eight-month projections, jeopardizing food security efforts globally.

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Netherlands Seeks EU Approval to Replace Russian Fertilizers with Processed Animal Manure

The Dutch government proposes using processed animal manure to replace Russian fertilizers, seeking EU approval amid potential sanctions on Russian imports to reduce dependence and address domestic manure surplus.

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Trump Announces Tariffs on Agricultural Imports, Sparking EU Concerns

President Trump announced tariffs on imported agricultural products, claiming they will benefit US farmers starting April 2nd, prompting concerns from the EU, which highlighted its strict food safety standards and plans to use trade agreements to mitigate potential damage; this adds to an existing t...

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US Tariffs Trigger Crisis for American Farmers

The US imposed new tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico, starting April 2nd, 2024, significantly impacting American farmers who heavily depend on export markets and face increased input costs, mirroring the 2018 trade conflict's negative effects.

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EU Fertilizer Tariffs Threaten Farmers Amidst Geopolitical Tensions

The European Union is proposing a 100% tariff on Russian and Belarusian fertilizers for two years, impacting EU farmers who rely on these affordable products, risking higher food prices for consumers and potentially exacerbating existing geopolitical tensions.

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