Rice Shortages Drive Japan’s Food Self-Sufficiency to Record Low
Japan Data Food and Drink Economy Politics Aug 23, 2026 Japan’s calorie-based food self-sufficiency rate fell to an…
NSIA Opens Applications for Innovation Program with $275,000 Grants for
The Federal Government has launched a $170.6 million investment fund to improve access to financing for technology startups…
NSIA Offers $275,000 Innovation Prize for Nigerian Startups
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has opened applications for the fourth edition of its Prize for Innovation, offering…
Will China’s AI-powered agribots repeat its EV success story?
While Chinese agricultural machinery does not rank globally, the shift to embodied intelligence amid the current tech revolution…
Regenerative farms lost three times less yield in France’s droughts. Here’s why
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Dhanin urges water push to unlock Thailand’s farm economy
Dhanin Chearavanont, senior chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group, has urged the government to put water management at the…
Seven key takeaways from the ministerial statements on the impact of the Middle East conflict on Singapore
SINGAPORE: A surge in global energy prices triggered by the Middle East conflict is set to raise costs…
China signals strong demand for soybean imports in 2026 rural blueprint
China will “deeply participate” in agricultural trade and expand imports of products in short domestic supply, a senior…
EU unveils another plan to roll back green rules – POLITICO
The Commission will stress-test the Birds and Habitats Directives in 2026 “taking into account climate change, food security,…
Kerala to combat malnutrition with comprehensive nutrition policy by 2031 – The South First
Supplementary Nutrition Programme (SNP) continues to operate actively with strong support from the Kudumbashree network across Kerala. Published Oct 14,…