Enhancing Food Security: CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing for Improved Crop Traits
CRISPR-Cas9 enables precise plant genome edits, enhancing crop resilience, nutrition, and productivity for global food security. Food security remains a…
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Millions at Risk: Food Shortages Loom as Pastures Deteriorate
UNCCD warns: Overexploitation and climate change have degraded half of natural pasture lands, threatening food supplies and livelihoods. The United…
New Study Finds Nature Exposure Encourages Healthier Food Choices
In an era of increasing urbanization, a new study reveals that experiencing nature, even as simple as walking in a…
African Ministers Rally for Affordable Fertilisers to Bolster Food Security
The Ministers of agriculture converged at the second Africa Fertiliser and Soil Health (AFSH) summit, held in Nairobi, Kenya from…
Experts Warn Poor Seed Quality Threatens to Exacerbate Food Insecurity
Experts are calling for swift action to ensure farmers have access to quality seeds equipped to withstand the challenges posed…
Landmark Move: 10 New Pulses Set to Boost Pakistan’s Food Security
In a landmark decision poised to revolutionize Pakistan’s agriculture landscape, the Variety Evaluation Committee has endorsed 10 high-yield pulse varieties…
Experts Warn: Extreme Weather Threatens Food Supply Across Europe
In a recent assessment of EU food security released by the European Commission, experts have identified extreme weather as a…
Food Security Initiative Launched for Pakistan’s HIV/AIDS Population
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has taken a significant step forward in addressing food insecurity among PLHIV in Pakistan.…
Scientists Find Eco-Friendly Food Packaging in Avocado Waste
Plastic, despite its convenience in food packaging, remains a pressing environmental concern due to its non-biodegradable nature. Plastic, despite its…
China Seeds New Era: GM Crops Get Green Light for Food Security
China has embarked on a new era in its seed industry by ramping up the commercialization of genetically modified (GM)…
Global Food Waste Reaches Staggering Levels: U.N. Report
The UNEP’s Report exposes that a staggering 19% of food produced worldwide in 2022 ended up as waste, amounting to…
Food Insecurity Reaches Crisis Levels in Gaza: IPC Analysis Raises Alarms
Malnutrition heightens susceptibility to severe illness and impedes recovery from diseases, while also stunting overall growth and development, particularly in…