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FARM: The African Agriculture Barometer – The Dairy Value Chain

In the face of climatic, geopolitical and economic upheavals that are weakening global food systems, dairy sovereignty in Africa is a major strategic issue.

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PAN : Agroecology Case Studies

Agroecology provides a robust set of farmer-friendly, innovative, climate-resilient solutions to the ecological, environmental, social and economic pressures facing agriculture today.

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THE GUARDIAN: Ultra-processed food linked to harm in every major human organ, study finds

Ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked to harm in every major organ system of the human body and poses a seismic threat to global health, according to the world’s largest review.

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AFN: Inside Ginkgo and Bayer’s quest to rewrite the fertilizer rulebook

The race to create next-gen nitrogen-fixing biologicals: Engineering soil microbes to fix atmospheric nitrogen and reduce the use of synthetic fertilizers in cereal crops is a hot space in ag.

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AGTECHECH NAVIGATOR : ELECTRIC MACHINERY HAVE SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN NEXT GENERATION SUSTAINABLE FARMING

A new review highlights the potential of electrical agricultural machinery (EAM) in driving sustainable farming but finds that widespread adoption remains constrained by reliability and durability challenges.

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INTER-NETWORKS: Food sovereignty in question

Born out of peasant struggles in the 1990s, the notion of food sovereignty led to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants (UNDROP, 2018). But how do you.

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ISLANDS OF PEACE: Transitioning food systems: from self-reliance to robustness

This analysis examines the growing fragility of globalized food systems. It demonstrates the limits of food autonomy and proposes to go beyond resilience by adopting robustness as a guiding principle.

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AgtechNavigator: From Soil to Satellite: How IoT is reshaping agriculture – and what comes next

Key breakthroughs include: low power connectivity enabling long-range data transmission; efficient hardware design and cloud-based analytics transforming raw data into actionable insights.

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AFN : Inside Ginkgo and Bayer’s quest to rewrite the fertilizer rulebook: The race to create next-gen nitrogen-fixing biologicals

Engineering soil microbes to fix atmospheric nitrogen and reduce the use of synthetic fertilizers in cereal crops is a hot space in ag biologicals. But to truly deliver on their.

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AFSA: PAN-AFRICAN DECLARATION ON THE FUTURE OF BIODIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Statement by 130 African participants from 33 countries meeting from 2 to 4 October in Addis Ababa representing farmers, herders, fishers, scientists and policymakers.  

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