Top news of the week: 20.10.2022.
SAIFood
Originally posted to Genetic Literacy Project (GLP), on August 25, 2022, we are resharing by Dr. Stuart Smyth's post on the irony of environmental activist actions. While activists are ...
Director General of IICA to take part in largest global forum on agriculture, which will explore solutions to the food security crisis
Organized by the World Food Prize (WFP) Foundation and set to be held in Des Moines, Iowa (USA), the activity consists of a series of discussion sessions. Leaders and experts from across ...
U.S. Government Global Food Security Research Strategy, FY22-26
Global food security is beset by myriad challenges, including the climate crisis, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts, and a lack of equity and inclusion. Thus, as the U.S. ...
Kenya approves GMOs after 10-year ban
Kenya has approved genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and broken free from a decade-long ban on the technology, a move that could trigger a major shift towards evidence-based solutions ...
Benefits of increasing yields in the Amazon rainforest: Nature Sustainability study concludes ‘agricultural intensification’ could cut Brazil’s climate warming by 58%
The Amazon basin includes 550 Mha covered with rainforests, and 60% of this area is in Brazil. The conversion of rainforest for soybean production raises
Jazib Ali Irfan
CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.
Catalina Zamora Fonck
CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.
Viewpoint: ‘Regenerative’ is replacing ‘organic’ as the latest green farming fad. Here’s why the reality falls far short of the hype
Politicians have a complicated relationship with science. When they think the evidence comports with their political goals, they love scientists and the work that they do. However, when ...