New Missions of Wholesale Markets
4 December 2023The wholesale market is a crucial link in the agri-food chain. It serves as a connection between the agricultural production sector and the supply of food products. Upstream, small and.
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Agronomy
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Are the Struggles Against Malnutrition and Climate Change Incompatible?
27 November 2023The OECD and FAO anticipate increases in meat production and demand in emerging countries. To combat malnutrition, the FAO and other global organizations encourage the consumption of meat and dairy.
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A New Tool for Agricultural Policy Analysis
13 November 2023Food, water, climate, land management… Numerous issues to address for states aiming to transition towards more resilient and sovereign economic and environmental systems. Jonathan Mockshell, a scientist and agricultural systems.
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Plant Biotechnologies Create Biodiversity
6 November 2023Whether conventional or not, plant breeding creates biodiversity. Available plant biotechnologies expedite this process. Researchers are relying on the European Commission’s proposal regarding new genomic techniques (NGTs) to have the.
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Agro-economics
Weekly piece
The Stakes of the Upcoming COP 28 Meeting
30 October 2023The Conference of the Parties, or the Conference of the Signatory States, is the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Its annual sessions.
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GMOs, Yes, but Regulated
23 October 2023The reputation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is improving due to progress in the concept of food sovereignty, climate change, and the desire to limit the use of chemical inputs..
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Agro-economics
Weekly piece
India Asserts Its Rules on the Global Rice Market
16 October 2023Rice prices have doubled in a year. India is taxing its rice exports to protect its domestic market. Africa, a net rice importer, is heavily affected by this situation. 40%.
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Africa
Weekly piece
Restoring Soil Fertility in West Africa
9 October 2023One of the factors contributing to a country’s food sovereignty is the fertility of its soil. When soils are rich in organic matter, plants become more resistant to pests, yields.
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Kenya Suffers from Famine Due to Climate Change
2 October 2023Famine is an ongoing threat in Africa, severely impacting populations due to multiple factors. They face numerous challenges to their food security, ranging from extreme events like droughts or floods.
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Africa
Weekly piece
African Continent’s Limited Role in the Global Oilseed Market
18 September 2023In the 2023-2024 season, the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) estimates that the world will produce 663 million tonnes of oilseeds. However, despite having a population of 1.3 billion.
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