Tag #Food Security

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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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UK Farmers Diversify Amidst Declining Farming Income

Due to poor farming income and government policies, UK farmers are increasingly relying on non-farming enterprises, with 71% now using additional businesses, up from 61% in 2015; some farmers, like Mike Churches, now make 70% of their income from weddings and events, rather than farming.

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EU Member States Express Frustration Over Stalled Ukraine Trade Deal Negotiations

The EU's temporary trade agreement with Ukraine ends June 5th, causing member states to express dissatisfaction with the European Commission's unsuccessful negotiations for a future agreement, leaving the EU to prepare temporary measures to bridge the gap.

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French Farmers Protest as Assembly Debates Regulatory Reform Bill

The French National Assembly debates the Duplomb bill, aiming to ease regulations for farmers, amid protests by over 150 farmers and 3,500 submitted amendments, raising concerns about environmental impact and intensive farming.

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Insufficient Gaza Aid Amidst Blockade Risks Famine, Urges Guterres

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on May 23, 2025, called for increased humanitarian aid to Gaza, citing insufficient supplies despite recent access granted by Israel, while highlighting the risk of famine and security incidents due to the blockade and restricted access to 80% of the territory.

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Driverless Tractors: A \$13 Billion Market Boom Driven by Labor Shortages

The driverless tractor market is booming, projected to reach \$13-15 billion by 2033, driven by labor shortages in countries like India and China, technological advancements, and government support; these autonomous machines use AI and GPS to increase efficiency and sustainability in agriculture.

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Colorado River Groundwater Depletion Reaches Critical Levels

A new study reveals the Colorado River basin has lost 27.8 million acre-feet of groundwater since 2003, primarily due to overpumping, impacting 40 million people and vital industries across seven US states.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Japan to Sell Rice Directly to Retailers to Curb Soaring Prices

The Japanese government announced the direct sale of 300,000 metric tons of rice to major retailers at a 47% discount to combat soaring prices, aiming for store availability by June 1, following failed auctions and a significant price increase in the retail market.

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EU Farm Ministers Reject Plan to Restructure Agricultural Funding

European agriculture ministers are vehemently opposing the European Commission's plan to merge the €386.6 billion Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) into a broader EU funding model, fearing it would destabilize farm funding and reduce their control over agricultural spending; this comes just weeks bef...

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Gaza Food Supply Chain Targeted, Causing Widespread Starvation

The bombing of Samer's vegetable stall in Deir el-Balah, Gaza, on April 27, highlights the deliberate targeting of Gaza's food supply chain, resulting in widespread starvation and at least 57 child deaths due to malnutrition since early March, according to the Ministry of Health in Gaza.

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Insufficient Gaza Aid Amidst Looting and Shortages

Despite some food aid entering Gaza after a week-long blockade, widespread shortages persist due to insufficient quantities, insecurity, and looting of aid trucks, leaving many without food and escalating tensions.

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SARA 2025: China-Ivory Coast Agricultural Cooperation Showcases Food Security Focus

The 2025 Salon international de l'agriculture et des ressources animales (SARA) opened in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with China as guest of honor, focusing on agricultural innovation and international cooperation to improve food security; it expects 1,000 exhibitors and 500,000 visitors.

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