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Smallholder Farmers Produce 34% of Global Food, FAO Research Finds
A new research by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO).the world's smallholder farmers produce around 34 per cent of the...
IITA’s Food Scientist Explains Why Edible Fish Meal is used in BiscuitÂ
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Food Science and Technology Associate Scientist, Emmanuel Alamu, has revealed that Edible Fish Meal (EFM) used in biscuit...
Zooming Food Prices Stoke Widening Hunger Emergency in Nigeria, Other African Countries
Skyrocketing food prices are stoking a widening hunger emergency in West and Central Africa, a region engulfed by conflict and the socio-economic fallout from...
To aid Food Security, Researchers Advocate Gender-friendly Crop Varieties
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is battling to identify specific gender-preferred characteristics that relate to postharvest, nutritional, and processing qualities with implications for...
Food Systems Responsible for Over 33% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Report Says
A pioneering new study published in Nature Food says the world's food systems are responsible for more than one-third of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Â
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