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WHO sounds alarm over the potential mutation of the H5N1 virus towards human transmission

The mutation of the avian influenza virus into a form transmissible to humans is causing growing concern within the World Health Organization (WHO). This development underscores the risks of a.

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The camelina, future fuel for airplanes

Camelina, an oilseed plant, is being considered as a biofuel for air transportation by the Avril group. The group must obtain authorization from Brussels to develop this crop. Compared to.

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Famine threatens 55 million people in West Africa

In Central and West Africa, approximately 55 million people could face hunger during the lean season extending from June to August. This was revealed by the food security analysis of.

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The African animal feed industry recorded the second highest global growth rate in 2023

In 2023, African animal feed production reached 51.42 million tons, according to the latest “Agri-Food Outlook” report by the American company Alltech. This level represents the second largest global increase.

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The snake, a food of the future

The propensity of snakes to adapt quickly to changing environments makes them, for some observers, the perfect food source for a climatically unstable world. Snake meat is high in protein.

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New Precision Seeding Techniques

Agricultural entrepreneurs are using cutting-edge technologies to improve the cultivation of forage maize, combining precision seeding, dose modulation, and agronomic advice to increase yields, optimize quality, and diversify dairy production..

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Europe’s Commitment to a Sustainable Food Revolution

Europe stands at a crossroads, faced with the challenges posed by climate change and geopolitical crises, in securing its food future while promoting sustainability and innovation in agriculture. Initiatives like.

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Mapping of Deforested Lands in Africa

A recent study published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports details the use of satellite data and machine learning to map land use diversity following deforestation in Africa. The study.

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Exploiting Native Tree Seeds

The RTRP-Seed project (Right Tree, Right Place: Seed Project) aims to harness the quality of native tree seeds in Africa to restore degraded landscapes, preserve biodiversity, and strengthen climate resilience,.

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Moroccan avocado exports set an absolute record

Morocco is the third African exporter of avocados after Kenya and South Africa. Sales on the international market are on an upward slope despite climatic hazards affecting production. Morocco established.

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