Agriculture & Food Security
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African Milling School hosts summer school on sustainable food systems
KENYA – African Milling School is hosting a Summer School on Sustainable Food Systems which aims to foster innovative solutions challenges to structural challenges that…
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African Development Bank to mobilize US$10 billion to boost food production in Africa
AFRICA – The African Development Bank (AfDB) is on track to mobilize 10 billion USD over the next 5 years to increase food production and…
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EU could ban glyphosate as PAN finds alternatives
EUROPE- The EU could ban glyphosate, the active ingredient of the controversial weed killer Roundup after the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) reports finding alternatives for…
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A quick transition from La Niña to El Niño could lower global crop production
GLOBAL- Forecast models predict a quick transition from La Niña to El Niño over several months this spring and summer, and could lead to weather…
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Syngenta Crop Protection, Aphea.Bio partner in wheat seed treatment technology
SWITZERLAND- Syngenta Crop Protection and Aphea.Bio have partnered to bring a new wheat seed treatment technology to European markets, aiming at helping farmers improve sustainability…