
Tag Archives Poverty

Editorial: Food security hurt by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Sustaining hope: Conservation agriculture making gains in Ethiopia
Norway partners with the Canadian Foodgrains Bank to continue to support east-African farmers

Comment: Dear Elon Musk – A Foodgrains response to Tesla founder
Just what would it really take to end world hunger?
Tech giants should join global land rights campaign
Treating land insecurity like a disease will help eradicate it in the same way

Octogenarian Italian feeds the poor with food waste
For 10 years this Italian pensioner has aimed to feed those less fortunate than himself as an expression of his faith

Agriculture investment yields growth and nutrition gains for Africa
Agricultural productivity gains of 5.9 to 6.7 per cent a year offer a bright ray of hope for the continent

In Zambia, investing in farmers keeps kids in school
Families who see improved yields under conservation agriculture use the extra income to pay school fees

Small-scale farming at a crossroads
Is small beautiful or should the new motto be ‘move up or move out?”

Doubling of food needs tied to poverty reduction
Cargill’s Greg Page says a 100 per cent increase in food production is doable, but it requires work, including more scientific research
