Food / Agribusiness
Key Philippine economic reforms face delays
The Philippines is seeking further to liberalise its economy, but changes are being held up
PhilippinesPlastic bans will rise but recycling faces constraints
Plastics pollution is proliferating, but using it boosts energy efficiency and recycling it is challenging
InternationalEU drought response may focus on short-term fixes
The current crisis has highlighted the interplay between agriculture and climate change
EUCostly food will spotlight neglect of Turkish farming
Turkey has a large and diverse agriculture with significant exports, but food security will need better policies
TurkeyRegular droughts threaten Central American governments
Perennial droughts pose a major threat to agriculture, increasing the risk of insecurity and unrest
Central AmericaLow Russian harvest prediction brings storage relief
A fall from last year's record grain output reflects weather conditions, not productivity
RussiaNigerian government's self-sufficiency goals will lag
The government’s ambitious agricultural aims have yet to materialise
NigeriaUS farm bailout likely only delays later troubles
The administration is readying 12 billion dollars to support US farmers as trade war risks rise
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