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UN Finds 252 Million Hectares Under Restoration, but Funding Falls Far Short
The UN counts 252 million hectares under restoration in 149 countries, but says annual funding must jump from $64 billion to $296 billion by 2030. Why agriculture and water systems matter.
Oct 31


Why France’s Social Unrest Is Also a Food-System Crisis
France leads the EU in agriculture, yet farmers, food companies and consumers face deepening strains. How decades of policy and today's economic shocks met in the unrest of 2026.
Oct 24


DRC Ebola Outbreak Tops 9,700 Cases as Food Access Crisis Widens
WHO reports 9,704 confirmed cases across eight DRC provinces as WFP warns hunger, isolation and disrupted logistics are complicating containment.
Oct 24


Global Farm Productivity Growth Slows to 0.63%, Raising the 2050 Hurdle
The 2026 GAP Report says agricultural total factor productivity grew just 0.63% annually in 2015–2024, versus 2.10% now required through 2050.
Oct 22


Philippine Pork Safeguard Probe Puts EU’s 47% Import Share Under Review
A Philippine safeguard inquiry is testing whether broad pork imports injured local hog producers, with the EU accounting for 47% of reviewed trade.
Oct 22


EU Cuts Cereal Outlook by 11.7 Million Tonnes as Maize Imports Rise
The EU cut its 2026/27 cereal estimate by 11.7 million tonnes from July as drought hit maize. Imports are now projected to rise 29.5%.
Oct 22


USDA Pools Five States as Cash Cattle Trade Falls Below 18%
USDA's new five-state cattle report should reduce confidentiality gaps, but pooling existing trades cannot solve the thin cash market behind formula pricing.
Oct 21


UK Farm Research Map Finds Just 7% of £1.2 Billion Funding Crosses Disciplines
A new UK agricultural-research map covers more than £1.2 billion awarded during 2022–2026 but finds only around 7% supported interdisciplinary or cross-cutting work.
Oct 21
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