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Browsing: Drought in Africa
Time is running out for Africa to guarantee food security for its population. As the saying goes, it is not very reasonable to keep doing the same things and expect different results.
Africa needs crops that can withstand pests and disease, withstand drought, flourish without excessive pesticides and fertilizers, and produce healthy food. Africa needs crops to enable smallholder farmers to prosper. GMOs provide a powerful instrument for Africa to address these demands when other choices fail over time.
The US government sent out a warning against 14 countries, mainly from Africa, against buying grains from Russia on grounds…
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says that an extended, multi-season drought is driving acute food insecurity in the region…
The number of acutely food insecure people in West and Central Africa has risen to a record high of 28…
