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AFN: The AfricaBP initiative aims to sequence 105,000 endemic species in Africa

AFN: The AfricaBP initiative aims to sequence 105,000 endemic species in Africa in order to preserve biodiversity and improve food security through genomics.  

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AFN: The race for AI promotes support for African agricultural SMEs

Chinese upstart Deepseek shook up the AI industry. By embracing open-source, it built on existing breakthroughs and leveraged communities to develop a model rivaling those of global leaders, at a.

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FAO : Food price index edges up in June

The FAO Food Price Index is a measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of basic food commodities. It is the average of the indices for.

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CIRAD: The IPCC on food? Focus on HPLE, a group of international experts on food safety

The well-known IPCC brings together scientific knowledge from around the world around climate change. It is on the basis of its summaries and scenarios that international climate negotiations are then.

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ABEE: A regional dynamic to modernize varietal selection in West Africa

Faced with the climate emergency, the increasing irregularity of agricultural seasons and an increased demand for quality seeds, agricultural systems in West Africa need to accelerate their development. One of.

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Engrais : Green synthetic fertilisers : solution for soil, climate, water and communities or dead end?

As agriculture moves toward greater sustainability, “green” synthetic fertilisers are at the center of a growing debate. Produced using renewable energy sources, they are promoted as a climate-friendly alternative to.

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Forbes: How the Trump Administration Could Reshape America’s Food Industry

This Forbes article, published in April 2025, explores how a potential new Trump administration could significantly reshape the American food industry. It examines policy and economic positions that may impact.

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FAO : Rapport sur le compte à rebours des systèmes alimentaires 2024

The Food Systems Countdown Report 2024, published by FAO and its partners, offers a comprehensive assessment of global food systems transformation in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The.

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AFSA: Adaptation, resilience, and mitigation through agroecology (in Africa)

The AFSA project (Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa) emphasizes the vital role of agroecology in addressing climate change through adaptation, resilience-building, and greenhouse gas mitigation. Grounded in sustainable, locally.

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