Food Security — Entidade

theguardian.com·há 7 dias

El Niño could push 50m people into acute hunger before end of next year

UN forecasters warn of worsening conditions in 45 countries currently experiencing severe food insecurityAbout 50 million people are likely to be pushed into acute hunger before the end of next year b

theguardian.com·há 13 dias

A rain festival with no rain: the Indian farmers bracing for a ‘super’ El Niño as monsoon arrives late

Raja is normally a celebration of the start of the monsoon, but in the eastern state of Odisha, the rains came so late the seeds were sown under clear skiesKasturi Gamango and Pramila Sabar cannot con

theguardian.com·há 16 dias

Uganda begins emergency food handouts after 19 die from hunger

Government move follows months of drought and crop failures in Karamoja, with 1.5m people facing malnutritionUganda has launched emergency food relief distribution after at least 19 deaths from hunger

blogs.ifas.ufl.edu·há 20 dias

From the classroom to global impact: Florida Youth Institute students tackle complex international challenges

While many teenagers spend their summer focused on vacations, jobs or sports, a group of high school students is researching solutions to hunger, food insecurity and other complex global challenges. T

www.theguardian.com·há 25 dias

Poultry sector growth plan risks UK national security, campaigners warn

Government’s food security push is said to rely on animal feed imports with vulnerability to supply chain shocksThe government’s planned poultry sector growth plan is a risk to national security, camp

theguardian.com·há 27 dias

Why the UK has a food security problem – video

At one point Britain was able to produce more than 80% of the food it consumed. Today it is 57%, meaning the country cannot produce enough to feed its population, a situation described by the governme

theguardian.com·há cerca de 1 mês

‘Super’ El Niño could cause global food price shock lasting into 2028, analysts say

Weather cycle threatens harvests worldwide, adding to inflation already fuelled by the Iran warEconomists are warning that a “super” El Niño weather cycle this year could cause a severe shock to globa

theguardian.com·há cerca de 1 mês

A swarm of stink bugs and a river of rats: why India’s flowering bamboo causes a crisis for humans

Every few decades mass blooming in Mizoram’s forests causes a rodent boom – and devastation to crops. The cycle is well-known, so why aren’t farmers and authorities better prepared?In the hills of Miz