Tag: agriculture
Digital Agriculture: Strengthening Food Systems Through the Pandemic and Beyond
Global: Robynne Anderson, President of Emerging Ag Inc
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Why the Sustainable Development Goals Matter to the Plant Science Industry
Global: The Sustainable Development Goals have a key role to play tackling global issues including hunger, poverty and climate change - and the private sector can help.
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Investing in Robust Local Food Systems for a More Resilient Post-Covid Future
Global: Strengthening local food systems from end to end can alleviate the poverty, market limitations and economic injustices that many smallholder farmers face globally.
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Tackling Pandemic Hardships with Precision Agriculture Tools
Northern America: Precision agriculture tools can help U.S. farmers adapt amidst labour shortages, financial worries and future uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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How Peer-to-Peer Learning Helps Farmers Adopt New Technologies
Europe: Peer-to-peer learning can help to overcome the slow adoption of farming technologies.
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Helping the World’s Most Vulnerable Through COVID-19
Global: The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the world’s most vulnerable, and planning for the post-pandemic recovery is so important for global food security.
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Farming First Supporters Respond to COVID-19
Global: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, Farming First is committed to keeping those involved in global agricultural development up to date with relevant news from our community of supporters.
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COVID-19 and its Impacts on Global Food Security: A Chicago Council Online Discussion
Global: With its Global Food Security Symposium postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Chicago Council held an online discussion about the global food security challenges posed by the pandemic, hosted by The Washington Post’s ‘Business of Food’ reporter, Laura Reily.
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Nominations Now Open for the 2021 World Food Prize
Global: Nominations are now open for the 2021 World Food Prize – a prestigious international award recognising the accomplishments of individuals working to end global hunger.
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The Role of Engineering in Ending World Hunger
Global: The role engineering plays in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.
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New Campaign: Innovations for Sustainable Food Systems
Global: Our food systems are under unprecedented pressure. With the global population expected to reach 8.6 billion by 2030, making food systems more sustainable will depend on the development and deployment of innovative tools and approaches around the world.
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