Articles for : food security
Sudan
ENVIRONMENT
Des images satellites révèlent l'impact dévastateur de la guerre au Soudan sur l'agriculture et l'industrie
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Des images satellites montrent que les terres agricoles vitales du Soudan sont dévastées par la guerre, entraînant un effondrement agricole catastrophique et une ruine industrielle généralisée, menaçant la sécurité alimentaire.
United States
ECONOMY
Le département de la Justice des États-Unis enquête sur des violations antitrust par des transformateurs de viande face à la hausse des prix du bœuf
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Le département de la Justice des États-Unis enquête sur une potentielle entente sur les prix et des fraudes sur les marchés du bétail et du bœuf, cherchant à faire baisser les prix de l'alimentation et à protéger la sécurité alimentaire.
Iran
ECONOMY
Iran Prioritizes Essentials Amidst War Uncertainty and Shifting Global Currency Dynamics
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Iran shifts its economic focus to essential goods and uses preferential exchange rates to ease pressure on citizens amid war and sanctions.
Canada
SOCIETY
Ontario to Restrict Foreign Farmland Ownership, Boost Northern Agriculture
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Ontario plans to restrict foreign ownership of farmland and promote farming in the north. The goal is to keep land for domestic farmers and enhance food security.
U.S.
POLITICS
Senator Ricketts Leads Nebraska Delegation in Letter to Trump Supporting Argentina Trade Deal for Beef Industry
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Senator Pete Ricketts and the Nebraska delegation urged President Trump to support a trade agreement with Argentina, highlighting benefits for the beef industry and market stability.
Canada
ENVIRONMENT
Appeal Dismissed: B.C. Salmon Farm Ban in Discovery Islands Upheld
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A federal court upheld the ban on open-net salmon farms in B.C.’s Discovery Islands, sparking debate over economic impacts and wild salmon recovery.
Canada
ECONOMY
Federal Tax Program May Ease Greenhouse Expansion, But Won't Guarantee Lower Food Prices
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A new federal tax program aims to boost Alberta’s greenhouse sector, but producers warn operating costs, not capital, are the key to affordability.