Food Fraud, a Financial and Health Scourge
7 December 2023Larry Olmsted has published several best-sellers, including “Real Food, Fake Food,” a book in which the journalist exposes fraud in the agri-food industry. This fraud is said to affect all.
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A balanced global wheat supply thanks to stocks
6 December 2023The current global wheat campaign is expected to experience a slight decrease, reaching around 782 million tonnes according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the.
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Morphing in the Service of Reforestation
5 December 2023Within the University of Berkeley in California, researchers from the Morphing Matter Lab have developed the Erodium Copy robot, whose composition, structure, and material mimic the reproductive mechanisms of plant.
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Agro-economics
Weekly piece
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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Africa
Agro-economics
News
The Return of White Farmers to Zimbabwe
17 November 2023During the land reclamation campaign organized in the 2020s by President Mugabe, around 4,000 white farmers were expelled in favor of locals. The majority of the farms were left abandoned,.
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News
A European Program to Support Soil Conservation
16 November 2023Soil Capital is a European program that aims to support the development of soil conservation practices (reduced tillage, cover crop usage, extended rotations, etc.) to improve carbon retention capabilities and.
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Agro-economics
Agronomy
Men Have Their Share of Responsibility in the El Niño Phenomenon
15 November 2023The natural climate phenomenon El Niño corresponds to a warming of Pacific temperatures, particularly along the Peruvian and Ecuadorian coasts, marking the end of the fishing season. Scientists have recently.
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New Industrial Site for Insect Protein Production by French Company Agronutris
14 November 2023After raising 100 million euros in funding, the biotechnology giant continues its development in the insect protein industry. In the Ardennes region of France, the company has built a first.
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Agronomy
Weekly piece
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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Africa
Agronomy
News
IFC and OCP Raise Funds for African Agriculture
10 November 2023The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) are joining forces to support African agriculture. This sector significantly contributes, accounting for 20% of Africa’s GDP and.
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