Agriculture

Although apprehensive, the cultivated chicken I tried was delicious - better than I remember chicken tasting.

How it feels to eat lab-grown chicken after 7 years as a vegetarian

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Embrapa provides support for more sustainability in Brazilian agriculture

Solar farm, Benguerir, Morocco

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OCP Group adapts its activities and accelerates its actions to combat climate change

A diamond in the rough: Angola’s vast and growing potential as a fruit exporter

A diamond in the rough: Angola’s growing potential as a fruit exporter

COP27 ‘blunted its blade’ to deal with food and agriculture issues, say campaigners.

Food experts ‘deeply disappointed’ by COP27 approach to agriculture

Tree planting, Khouribga, Morocco

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OCP Group: Adding value to the land and creating local opportunities

Farmer in his field, Togo

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OCP Group: Promoting Agricultural Growth in Africa

A farmer chops down what is left of a tree in a burnt down forest in Ankazobe, Madagascar.

Finance industry is making ‘zero progress’ on COP26 pledges

10/11/2022

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How the extraction of horse blood is sparking controversy in Iceland

27/10/2022

Agriculture is an essential topic at COP27.

‘Our food systems are broken’: Can COP27 help fix agriculture?

26/10/2022

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault preserves the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes.

Arctic doomsday vault helps countries prepare for the unknown

13/10/2022

Food prices could rise by 9 per cent in the next five years, the UN has warned.

How a summer of droughts, floods and fires is hiking up food prices

18/09/2022

AfDB's Adesina Akinwumi (left) and GCA's Patrick Verkooijen at a joint press conference in Rotterdam.

African leaders demand action on ‘broken promises’ at climate summit

07/09/2022

Farmer Christian Nachtwey walks under solar panels, installed over his organic orchard in Gelsdorf, western Germany,

Could solar panels provide farms with shade and added revenue?

01/09/2022

Irish dairy farmers could be forced to kill livestock just years after being encouraged to ramp up production.

Could Irish farmers be forced to kill cattle to meet climate targets?

31/08/2022

A new study has found that ants can protect crops from pests.

Could we replace pesticides with ants? A new study thinks so.

17/08/2022

Worker separate rapeseed seeds from the debris of a storage destroyed by a Russian military strike, July 27.

Ukraine has a unique seed collection that could be ‘lost forever’

06/08/2022

Protests against the Dutch government's plans to rein in emissions of nitrogen oxide began in 2020.

Why are thousands of Dutch people against important emissions targets?

23/06/2022

Could deodorant run short when climate change heats up?

One-third of the world’s corn could be at risk from climate change

28/05/2022

A high number of fruit and veg in the EU were found to be laced with pesticides

Shocking rise in toxic pesticides on European fruit, says study

25/05/2022

Scientists are gene-editing tomatoes.

Genetically modified tomatoes contain more vitamin D, say scientists

24/05/2022

River Po, Italy

The longest river in Italy is drying up: How will locals survive?

14/05/2022

The Amazon Rainforest is being severely impacted by deforestation.

Your pension is fuelling deforestation, a shocking new report reveals

13/04/2022

Climate change is the biggest catastrophe we face, so why are we not reporting on it?

Why is climate change being eclipsed by ‘bigger’ news stories?

27/03/2022

EU allowing more land to be used for animal grazing labelled "counter productive"

Ukraine war could delay EU sustainable farming plans

21/03/2022