There is need for stakeholders in the agriculture sector to put in place mechanisms to lessen the burden of hunger and famine in some parts of the country. The 2021 Global Hunger Index report shows ...

Meeting the food needs of a growing world population hinges on farmers spreading the word that modern farming methods are sustainable and safe. That was the message delivered by Marshall Matz, a ...

If you wanted to produce food at the lowest cost to the environment, what methods would you use? Would you select modern farming methods (large-scale, specialized, mechanized and increasingly digital) ...

Using a resilience theory approach could help reveal practical solutions and clarify their potential trade-offs. New research warns that modern agricultural methods are placing the global food supply ...

Many world leaders have, over the last few decades, decried the looming threat of global warming and climate change. There have also been growing interest in ESG (environmental, social and governance) ...

In a world worried about looming food shortages triggered by the climate crisis, the collapse in rice prices — now approaching their lowest in 18 years — is evidence that interventions by governments ...

California's Central Valley produces more than 250 different crops comprising one-fourth of the nation's food. That includes 40% of our fruits, nuts, and other table foods. However, California is ...

Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority has trained over 200 farmers in Ogun, Oyo, Osun and Lagos states in modern farming, to enhance food sufficiency. Speaking at a training on skill ...

This 1930s footage offers a fascinating glimpse into agricultural and cultural life in Asia and Africa. In Japan, workers meticulously harvest rice, while in China, women beat grain from crops in ...

The Sindh government has also given the green light to a public-private partnership project aimed at transforming rice and ...