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Unlocking the power of pulses
13/02/2026 Yurdi Yasmi

Pulses already deliver nutrition at massive scale. The shortcoming isn't production—it's getting more of them from fields to our plates

climate change Pulses

Categories: Agriculture , Climate , One Country One Priority Product

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Mechanizing Africa’s farms won’t work unless we do it differently
04/02/2026 Beth Bechdol

Too often, agricultural mechanization efforts have introduced ill-suited, oversized, capital-intensive equipment. Sustainable agricultural mechanization offers a different path.

Africa sustainable mechanization

Categories: Agriculture , Women farmers , Youth

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We can’t meet our climate goals without financing agrifood systems
10/09/2025 Kaveh Zahedi

Agrifood systems have the potential to reduce one-third of the world’s emissions, yet they receive less than 8% of climate finance, threatening progress in global climate goals.

climate financing investments

Categories: Agriculture , Agrifood System Transformation , Climate

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Beating plastic pollution in our food systems: FAO’s global action for World Environment Day 2025
04/06/2025 Kaveh Zahedi

You don’t have to look far to see how plastic has worked its way into every corner of the agrifood system.

plastic pollution sustainable agriculture waste World Environment Day

Categories: Agriculture , Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection , Sustainable Food and Agriculture