International Trends
CGIAR, ICRISAT and ICAR come together to train Partners in Ethiopia on Agroecology-Based Natural Resources Management
The CGIAR Capacity Sharing Accelerator (CapSha) and the CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program, with ICRISAT, conducted an international training program...
China Adopts New Farmland Protection Law to Safeguard 1.8 Billion Mu of Cultivated Land
China’s top legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, adopted a new Farmland Protection Law on August 28,...
FAO Director-General Calls for More Women to Lead as FAO’s Women’s Committee Enters New Chapter
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today called for greater opportunities for women to grow and lead across the Organization at an...
Ghana’s Cashew Industry Faces Processing Gap as Côte d’Ivoire Moves to Capture More Value
Ghana’s cashew industry is facing growing concerns over its limited capacity to process raw nuts locally, with industry players warning...
ASA Welcomes David Johanson as International Trade Advisor
Washington, D.C. Sept 1, 2026. The American Soybean Association today welcomed David Johanson, former chairman and commissioner of the U.S....
World Food Prize Foundation President Mashal Husain Recognized as Top Woman Leader of 2026
World Food Prize Foundation President Mashal Husain has been named one of Women We Admire’s Top Women Leaders of 2026,...
Green Rise Foods Reports 9% Revenue Growth in US Q2 Fiscal 2026
Key Takeaways Green Rise Foods (TSXV: GRF) reported six-month fresh produce revenue of CDN $13.3 million for the period ended...
Oishii Opens Open Innovation Center in Tokyo to Advance Vertical Farming
Oishii, the company behind what it describes as the world’s largest indoor vertical strawberry smart farm, opened its Open Innovation Center...
Global soil degradation worsens as sustainable practices lag – FAO
Global assessment finds soil erosion remains the most severe threat, while sustainable soil management practices are not being adopted...
Women Spearhead the Conversation in shaping the Future of Food Systems in South African Youth Chapter Webinar
Women’s participation and leadership in agriculture and food systems will take centre stage today as the World Food Forum (WFF)...