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Without immediate agricultural reforms, the country is vulnerable to an intensifying global food crisis
Russian leader says terms of agreement reached in July caused global shortages
Raising yields will not only improve lives but could also be an important factor driving national development
Increased costs are forcing farmers to reduce output and the world’s poorest continent is expected to be hardest hit
If the cost of a basic commodity is surging in a competitive market then pressures may persist longer than some expect
US tractor maker’s results show how supply chain issues are overriding normal market relationships
The Razoni has been closely watched after it failed to reach original destination of Lebanon
Biological material from farm to fork can be converted into biomethane — a direct substitute for fossil gas
City-state should look elsewhere for poultry after Malaysia’s export ban on key ingredient
Customer refused grain from Razoni, first ship to test reopening of Black Sea to food shipments
Agreement to permit exports may not translate into a big wheat supply increase
If China regains its taste for the vegetable oil, the developed world may have already lost it
Avocado is now being used as a cheaper substitute in salads as a glut of the fruit sends prices tumbling
Coffee chains may feel ubiquitous but history suggests there is room for more
Two sides agree ‘de facto ceasefire’ to allow cargo ships to collect grain from Ukrainian ports
War-damaged infrastructure, soaring costs and Russia’s blockade are crippling agricultural revenues
Russian leader keen to secure path for country’s own food exports during three-way discussions in Tehran
Kyiv seeks assurances on safety of ports and vessels before agreement to help ease global food crisis is finalised
Black Sea export route key to farmers’ ‘financial cycle’ and easing of global food crisis, says agriculture minister
Imminent winter wheat harvests in the US and talk of a good harvest in Australia have helped calm fears of a severe shortage
Apiaries subject to Covid-style restrictions to save pollinators crucial to agricultural sector
Intensive farming in America’s midwest has consequences for our health and the planet with falling returns to farmers
It will not be easy for food companies to quickly pass on rising costs to consumers
Government steps up wheat export curbs even as Ukraine war sends demand and prices soaring
Campaigners want to divert commodities from biofuels but would doing so alleviate rising hunger levels?
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