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AFN: Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis: Global food prices could rise 12-18% by the end of 2026, warns Helios AI

Were 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

The 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

The closure of Hormuz during a critical farming window threatens global crop yields, disrupting fertiliser flows essential to food production worldwide.

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AFD: Analysing agroecological transition dilemmas in Africa by 2050

The study explores how African agriculture can ensure food sovereignty while reducing dependence on fossil-based fertilisers and preserving ecosystems.

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AgtechNavigator: 4 trends reshaping agtech

Startups, investors and companies are adapting to a challenging year, with new strategies emerging to navigate funding pressure and shifting agricultural innovation trends.

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FINANCIAL TIMES: Inflation hits the stomach, again

Amid escalating tensions with Iran, a new global food crisis looms, driven by rising fertiliser costs and supply disruptions that could severely impact food security worldwide.

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FAO: Good Practices for Sustainable Biodiversity Management in Agriculture in West Africa

Faced with growing challenges from climate change and biodiversity loss, the AME ACP 3 project aims to strengthen the sound management of biodiversity for food and agriculture, as well as.

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MOTHER JONES: The Other Iran War Crisis: It’s Threatening Global Food Supplies

Up until the end of February, a steady flow of ships bound for destinations across the world passed daily through the Strait of Hormuz. The region’s oil and gas production.

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THE FINANCIAL TIMES: Iran Lets Grain Ships Through Hormuz to Shore Up Food Supply

Iran has allowed a limited number of cargo ships carrying grains and other agricultural goods through the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the war with the US and.

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LE MONDE: The Likely Return of El Niño Raises Concerns About Worsening Climate Crisis

This natural phenomenon has an 80% chance of occurring in the fall. It leads to rising global temperatures and extreme weather events in many regions around the world.

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