Tag Archives food security — page 2

Solar dry, soldier fly, AI: Africans fight hunger with innovation

Global crop yields don’t match increasing demand
Sluggish production blamed on adverse weather conditions and high input costs that lead to reduced fertilizer use

G7 leaders launch initiative for global food security

National school food program announced
Federal government says program aims to start with 2024/25 school year

Editorial: Food Freedom Day needs a rethink

Feds disburse funds on community food security projects
Since 2019 the Local Food Infrastructure Fund has committed $64.8 million to such projects

Global hunger stalled well above pre-pandemic levels
Intersecting crises of conflict, climate and economics have hit struggling communities hard says Foodgrains Bank

China to push for higher grain yields to ensure food security
Chinese corn breeders are preparing to double the amount of GMO corn planted next year

Editorial: Concern over grocery prices no joke

Challenge aimed to improve Canada’s food security
Seven Ontario teams have moved to the next phase of Homegrown Innovation Challenge