Foodtank | Ukrainian Farmers Fight to Stay Alive
As Russia’s war against Ukraine continues, Ukrainian farmers are facing shortages in farming supplies and funding. But farmers are fighting to maintain their livestock and plant spring crops.
Financial Times | Egypt looks to local farmers as grain market tightens
Global turmoil pushes world’s largest wheat importer to boost domestic harvest
EU Reporter | Common Agricultural Policy: How does the EU support farmers?
From supporting farmers to protecting the environment, the EU's farm policy covers a range of different goals. Learn how EU agriculture is funded, its history and its future, Society.
CNN | India offered to help fix the global food crisis. Here’s why it backtracked
A month ago, as Russia's war in Ukraine pushed the world to the brink of a food crisis, India's prime minister Narendra Modi offered to help countries facing shortages
The Washington Post | UN chief `hopeful’ of Ukraine grain deal to help food crisis
UNITED NATIONS — With global hunger levels at a new high, the United Nations chief said Wednesday he is in “intense contacts” with Russia and other key countries and is “hopeful” of an agreement to allow the export of grain stored in Ukrainian ports and ensure Russian food and fertilizer have unrestricted access to global markets.
CBS | Food shortages stemming from Ukraine war has world leaders scrambling
The U.S. and the United Nations are working to get grains and essential food moving out of closed ports in war-torn Ukraine. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, and the World Food Program Executive Director David Beasley began two days of meetings at the U.N. in an effort to rectify food crises in Ukraine and across the world.
Al Jazeera | Sri Lanka faces ‘man-made’ food crisis as farmers stop planting
Once self-sufficient nation reels from fall-out of ill-conceived shift to organic agriculture, compounded by fuel shortages.
Financial Times | G7 warns of global hunger crisis unless Russia lifts Ukraine blockade
German foreign minister says alternative export routes are urgently needed as wheat price soars
The Telegraph | India bans wheat exports to deepen global food crisis
World's second-largest producer of wheat announces ban amid shortage caused by war in Ukraine
Agri Pulse | Ukraine farmers persevere and plant millions of spring acres
That’s about 18% less than the 13.1 million acres of corn that Ukrainian farmers planted last year, according to data from USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service.