Top news of the week: 16.09.2021.
Food
Global Leaders Pledge Their Commitment To True Cost Accounting
This sign-on letter from the Global Alliance for the Future of Food is aiming to bring True Cost Accounting to the food system.
UN report calls for repurposing of $470 billion of agricultural support that distorts prices and steer us away from environment and social goals
FAO, UNDP and UNEP estimate that 87 percent of growing producer supports are harmful to 2030 agenda Nairobi/Rome/New York, 14 September 2021 - Global support to producers in the …
The Prince’s Foundation launches food education programme to champion sustainability and help tackle food waste
Pilot programme developed in partnership with Jamie Oliver and Jimmy Doherty
State Legislature Passes Record Budget Bills with $1.3 Billion in Equitable, Resilient Food & Farming System Investments
Record investments for an equitable, resilient food & farming system - historic $1.3 billion budget package funds climate smart agriculture programs & more.
Animals farmed: BSE in Brazil, UK pork crisis and radical Dutch plan to cut livestock numbers
Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web
The Story of Our Food: Exploring where our food comes from and how it is produced
The Story of Our Food: Exploring where our food comes from and how it is produced
Today’s quick hits, Sept. 15, 2021
Reconfigure farm subsidies: A UN report proposed the restructuring of $470 billion a year in farm supports worldwide to encourage sustainable farming and climate-smart practices.
Rush Introduces Legislation to Establish Two New Urban Agriculture Programs, Boost Urban Ag Nationwide
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, announced the introduction of the Urban Agriculture and Community Food Security ...