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1 – 10 of 30The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict is a mixed picture for Argentina. High agricultural commodities prices will boost export earnings, but a higher energy import bill could…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268123
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The main purpose of the meeting was to discuss the ongoing threat of fall armyworm (FAW) in Southern Africa. FAW wreaks havoc in the maize (corn)-growing countries of the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218044
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Fall armyworm in Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230245
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It warns that, outside South Africa, over 15% of people in Southern African states face "hunger", defined as not meeting their basic dietary requirements. The figure rises to over…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199864
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Raising the availability and quality of inputs, training the labour force properly, using digital tools in operations, achieving energy self-sufficiency from renewables and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270480
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Food security had already been pushed to the centre of Beijing’s policy agenda by tensions with the West and the economic dislocation caused by COVID-19. In the face of a sharp…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB269981
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The move, which has angered the farming sector, is one of several announcements aimed at boosting revenues in order to avoid austerity, and at generating enthusiasm among the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249442
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Controversial plans to increase agricultural output.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199180
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This raises hopes of greater food supply, less disruption and lower prices. Grain and other agricultural commodities are sailing from Ukrainian Black Sea ports again after a safe…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272751
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Possessing the world’s largest fertiliser company by market capitalisation and particular strength in the potash sector, Canada sees an opportunity to expand its market share as a…