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Big irrigation projects in Africa have failed to deliver. What's needed next
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AgricultureWe throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste
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AgricultureBig irrigation projects in Africa have failed to deliver. What's needed next
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AgricultureThe 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition
Ben Belton 26 May 2021

AgricultureFAO, partners' high-tech response to help win fight against desert locust swarms
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AgricultureBlockchain could play an important role in future agriculture and food security
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AgricultureHow Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security
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AgricultureWhy healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response
Jules Siedenburg and John Paul Cauchi 26 Jan 2021

AgriculturePublic-private partnership grows Kenya's agriculture fortunes in a tough year
Nelson Maina 28 Dec 2020

AgricultureFAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen
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AgricultureAlmost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050
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AgricultureWe found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable
Prithvi Simha, Björn Vinnerås and Jenna Senecal 10 Nov 2020

AgricultureGlobal food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it
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FinanceBusiness as usual in post-pandemic recovery will only reinforce economic hardship
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ESG & SustainabilityFAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste
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AgricultureWe must act now to avert an imminent food crisis in Africa
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AgricultureWhy Covid-19 is another blow for Kenya's food security
Timothy Njagi Njeru and Miltone Ayieko Were 21 Apr 2020



AgricultureEast Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis
Nelson Mandela Ogema 13 Feb 2020


AgricultureTrees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage
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