biodiversity
'Biocredits' - global demand growing to fund biodiversity action
Global demand for biodiversity credits, or ‘biocredits’, is growing among governments, people and businesses, according to a research paper for...
biodiversity
Global demand for biodiversity credits, or ‘biocredits’, is growing among governments, people and businesses, according to a research paper for...
Environment
The Irish government must insist that the United Nations (UN) climate change conference, COP27, is more than just a talking...
Machinery
The United Nations has recently published a report entitled The State of Food and Agriculture 2022 in which it looks...
Agri-Business
An international conference focused on the sustainability challenges facing the livestock sector is taking place in Dublin this week. The...
Agri-Business
Around 17% of the world’s food is wasted at retail and consumer level, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food...
Environment
This year saw one of the three warmest Julys on record, according to the United Nations (UN) weather agency. The...
Agri-Business
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a $40 million (€39.2 million) project funded by...
Agri-Business
The first cargo ship transporting grain from Ukraine since the Russian invasion began has landed in Turkey for inspection. The...
Environment
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has urged governments to develop stronger approaches to evaluating the...
Agri-Business
Less than 24 hours after a landmark deal was signed to allow grain exports resume through ports in Ukraine, Russian...
Agri-Business
Russia and Ukraine have today (Friday, July 22) signed a deal allowing for grain to be exported from Black Sea...
Agri-Business
The United Nations (UN) secretary-general has said that a deal allowing for the resumption of grain exports from Ukraine could...
Rural Life
The FAO’s overall food price index declined slightly in June this year for the third month in a row, the...
Agri-Business
The world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms, according...
Agri-Business
The world is at serious risk of a food-access crisis, the director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of...
Agri-Business
Potatoes could make a greater contribution to global food security, according to the director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation...
Agri-Business
The United Nations (UN) has said that food and fertiliser produced by Russia and Belarus must return to world markets...
Environment
High-impact weather and climate events caused major issues for food security in 2021, according to a new report published today...