RURAL 21: Fertiliser sovereignty in Africa now!
17 April 2026Recent crises have had a severe impact on the fertiliser trade, and hence also on food systems. Our author maintains that fertiliser value chains have to be reviewed. Here, he.
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RURAL 21: New partnership to strengthen soil health and secure livelihoods in the Sahel
16 April 2026The Soil Values Program and the Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health for West Africa and the Sahel have announced a formal partnership. They have signed a Memorandum of.
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AgtechNavigator: Fertilizer shock fuels interest in hyperspectral satellites for precision nitrogen use
15 April 2026A new on-farm collaboration between crop intelligence company Messium and a Northamptonshire grower is testing whether hyperspectral satellite imagery can offer a more precision way to manage nitrogen.
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AgtechNavigator: Top 10 innovations, startups, idustry, trend stories
14 April 2026AgtechNavigator spotlights the most read stories of the month, covering breakthrough innovations, rising startups and the trends shaping the future of farming.
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Le Monde: Limiting the use of phosphate fertilizers raises the question of agricultural yields
14 April 2026The professional identity of many farmers, based on their mission to feed and high yields, keeps them dependent on fertilizers.
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MONGABAY: Shipping’s biofuel gamble could deepen Africa’s land squeeze and food insecurity
10 April 2026Africa’s future prosperity depends on how fast we can reduce emissions, especially from large polluting sectors like shipping. But using crops as fuel to cut emissions risks causing more harm.
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AFN: Future Food-Tech: Big ideas, hard truths, and the path to scale
9 April 2026At Future Food-Tech in San Francisco last week, we spoke to key stakeholders on everything from crossing biomanufacturing’s valley of death to the Institute of Food Technologists’ new AI-powered CoDeveloper.
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AFN: Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis: Global food prices could rise 12-18% by the end of 2026, warns Helios AI
8 April 2026Were the conflict in the Persian Gulf to end tomorrow, global food prices could rise 12-18% above pre-crisis levels by the end of 2026, says one startup deploying AI to.
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FARM: What adaptation strategies to climate change in the Mediterranean
7 April 2026The FARM Foundation and its partners* launched in 2024 the AACC Med project by building a large-scale partnership bringing together Mediterranean institutions committed to addressing growing climate risks and their.
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FINANCIAL TIMES: Hormuz fertiliser block will upend world’s food production
3 April 2026The closure of Hormuz during a critical farming window threatens global crop yields, disrupting fertiliser flows essential to food production worldwide.
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