• Aug 8, 2018
  • 7 min read

Key Philippine economic reforms face delays

The Philippines is seeking further to liberalise its economy, but changes are being held up

Philippines
  • Aug 7, 2018
  • 7 min read

Plastic bans will rise but recycling faces constraints

Plastics pollution is proliferating, but using it boosts energy efficiency and recycling it is challenging

International
  • Aug 6, 2018
  • 7 min read

EU drought response may focus on short-term fixes

The current crisis has highlighted the interplay between agriculture and climate change

EU
  • Aug 6, 2018
  • 7 min read

Costly food will spotlight neglect of Turkish farming

Turkey has a large and diverse agriculture with significant exports, but food security will need better policies

Turkey
  • Jul 31, 2018
  • 2 min read

Regular droughts threaten Central American governments

Perennial droughts pose a major threat to agriculture, increasing the risk of insecurity and unrest

Central America
  • Jul 30, 2018
  • 7 min read

Low Russian harvest prediction brings storage relief

A fall from last year's record grain output reflects weather conditions, not productivity

Russia
  • Jul 27, 2018
  • 7 min read

Nigerian government's self-sufficiency goals will lag

The government’s ambitious agricultural aims have yet to materialise

Nigeria
  • Jul 25, 2018
  • 2 min read

US farm bailout likely only delays later troubles

The administration is readying 12 billion dollars to support US farmers as trade war risks rise

United States