Press review
This section offers an insight into the media coverage on the issues impacting the agricultural sector as a result of the Ukraine crisis.
The Telegraph | Four sustainable food systems to save the planet
As the war in Ukraine heightens food insecurity, a new report argues that producing what we eat in a sustainable way will lessen dependence of imports while fighting climate change. With no end in sight to the war in Ukraine, one unintended consequence has been the threat to world food security.
The Libya Observer | Guterres: Ukrainian war could lead to food crisis in many countries, including Libya
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern Wednesday that the war between Russia and Ukraine could lead to a food crisis in the Middle East and Africa.
947 | South African wheat farms to produce record crops just as global supplies dry up
South Africa's wheat farms have been producing record harvests of late
The Telegraph | Ukraine war threatens food crisis and political upheaval across Africa, warns top economist
The war in Ukraine threatens to lead to food riots, political upheaval and turn back the clock in years of progress in Africa, the continent’s top economist told The Telegraph.
IPS – International Politics and Society | The Middle East’s food crisis spells disaster
As a result of the war in Ukraine, the Middle East is facing a major food crisis that could destabilise the entire region — if Europe doesn’t act now