🌱☕ When nuclear science meets coffee, the rules change.

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🌾 2026 Plant #GeneEditing Industry

EU (Dec 2025): SDN-1/2 GMO-exempt
China: #rice "tenon-mortise" 16-59% efficiency (10× Cas9), #wheat rapid homozygous 92.7% editing
Market: $7.5B (2025) → $12B+ (2027), 40K research groups (8× vs 2021)
#AgBiotech#Bioeconomy2026 #FoodSecurity

A Climate Secure Future, Transitioning from Traditional Defense to Ecological Resilience - Stratheia Climate change is Pakistan’s biggest security threat, impacting economy, food, water, and stability nationwide.

Floods, droughts, and crop failures are weakening Pakistan’s economy and stability. Climate action is now a matter of survival.
#ClimateAction #Economy #Stability #FoodSecurity
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Noticeably absent—reverence for free, prior & informed consent. Treaty partners are losing ground & everyone’s rights have been weakened under Carney esp. in Alberta
#Climate #FoodSecurity #Truth&Reconciliation #NationBuilding #DoNotTrustAlbertaWithEIA #Water
#Sovereignty #CdnPoli #TarSandsCancer

Lebanon Faces Growing Food Crisis Amid Conflict — WFP GENEVA, April 10 (Bernama) — The World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday warned that Lebanon is sliding into a deepening food security crisis as conflict continues to disrupt livelihoods and access to essential goods, Anadolu Ajansi reported. WFP Lebanon Country Director Allison Oman told reporters in Geneva that the crisis is rapidly evolving beyond displacement. “What we’re witnessing is not just a displacement crisis; it is rapidly becoming a food security crisis,” she said, pointing to sharp price increases, with vegetables rising by more than 20 per cent and bread by 17 per cent in just one month. “This is […]

Lebanon Faces Growing Food Crisis Amid Conflict — WFP #Lebanon #FoodCrisis #FoodSecurity #WFP #Conflict

🚨 Lebanon faces food security crisis as Iran war disrupts supplies, per UN WFP. Lebanese officials to travel to Washington DC to discuss ceasefire plan. #Lebanon #FoodSecurity

🌍 Our research group is working globally on soil salinization and its impacts on agriculture.
📍 Field observations in the Aral Sea highlight real effects on ecosystems and livelihoods.
🤝 Advancing tools and collaborations to tackle this growing challenge.

#SoilSalinity #ClimateChange #FoodSecurity

Fun Fact Friday 🌱 #2 – A plant breeding trial yields thousands of data points on yield, disease resistance, and more, aiding smart decisions. Modern breeding blends data and genetics. #PlantBreeding #DataScience #AgTech #Agriculture #BigData #FoodSecurity

⚡ BREAKING: 🚨 UN warns Lebanon rapidly becoming a food security crisis as war disrupts supplies #Lebanon #FoodSecurity

Alaska committee hears bill to make reduced‑price school breakfasts and lunches free Representative Maxine Deibert told the House Education Committee HB 12 would eliminate families' 30¢/40¢ charges for reduced‑price breakfasts and lunches and focus help on 3,326 students in 2026; staff estimated a capped annual cost in the low hundreds of thousands and the committee set an amendment deadline and set the bill aside for later consideration.

Alaska is one step closer to providing free meals for vulnerable students as lawmakers discuss a new bill aimed at eliminating the costs of reduced-price breakfasts and lunches.

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#AK #CitizenPortal #FoodSecurity #AlaskaStudents #EducationAccess #FamilySupport

🌱 Growing more than food
Food growing is powerful in more ways than one.
Working together, being outdoors, and sharing a common purpose can bring real benefits for wellbeing.
The Let Us Grow project– food for the community – building connections. #Community #LocalFood #FoodSecurity #NatureRecovey

County presenter warns cuts to state and federal funding could reduce services The presenter said Santa Barbara County gets more than 35% of its budget from state and federal funds and warned reductions would affect clinics, food assistance, homelessness programs and basic services in unincorporated areas.

Cuts to state and federal funding could jeopardize crucial services in Santa Barbara County, putting food assistance, clinics, and homelessness programs at risk.

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#SantaBarbaraCounty #CA #PublicHealth #CitizenPortal #HomelessnessSupport #FoodSecurity #SantaBarbaraCountyServices

More Crops Grown for Fuel and Livestock Feed Than for People, New Study Finds Cutting back on beef and biofuels could help improve food security and mitigate climate emissions.

'More Crops Grown for Fuel and Livestock Feed Than for People, New Study Finds'
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#NatureEmergency #ClimateEmergency #meat #FactoryFarms #AgroBusiness #FoodSecurity

🚛 Big day yesterday! Our food production line was delivered. 2 lorries off loaded in 2 hours and the setting out process began.

🥔 One significant step closer to supporting farmers by processing surplus / wonky veg, whilst increasing #foodsecurity for the wider community.

☀️ A lovely day for it!

In rural communities, many older adults face food insecurity due to isolation and limited resources. Feeding Hands provides consistent, community-based food support with dignity and sustainability.

https://agapehands.org/feeding-hands/

#OlderAdults #FeedingHands #FoodSecurity #NGO #agapehand

Check out Susan Beth Rottmann & Inci Aksu Kargin's "'Everything tastes different': Cultural #foodsecurity for Syrian #refugees in #Türkiye"/"“Her Şeyin Tadı Farklı”: Türkiye’deki Suriyeli Mültecilerde Kültürel Gıda Güvenliği" in #HumanOrganization at doi.org/10.1080/0018... #SfAA

Record Seafood Consumption: A Global Balancing Act - Cozzy Energy Solutions A new report from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reveals that global seafood consumption has reached a record high of 209 million metric tons in 2024. This marks a 7.2% increase from 2018, when consumption totaled 195 million metric tons. Aquaculture is the primary driver of this growth, now accounting for more

Record Seafood Consumption: A Global Balancing Act #ERCOT #SeafoodConsumption #SustainableSeafood #OceanHealth #FoodSecurity #Aquaculture

Industrial Development Board approves inducement resolution for Second Harvest’s new Donaldson Pike campus The Industrial Development Board voted to approve an inducement resolution that lets Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee pursue tax-exempt revenue bonds to build a larger food bank campus at 1301 Donaldson Pike. The resolution authorizes the financing process but is not a final bond issuance.

Second Harvest of Middle Tennessee is set to expand its food bank capabilities with a new campus, aiming to double its warehouse capacity and better serve the community's growing needs.

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#TN #NonprofitInnovation #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #FoodSecurity

In 2024, the International Plant Treaty celebrated 20 years of safeguarding agrobiodiversity and supporting farmers worldwide.

Part of #FAO80 and 80 years of building a better future together!

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#ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity

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Catch up with our #OrganicGardeningPodcast, with this month's guest #FrancoFubini, from #Natoora - as we chat to him about how to fix the #foodsystem.

Listen now at audioboom.com/posts/888168...

#podcast #OrganicGardening #food #FoodGrowing #FoodSecurity #ClimateAction

🌱 From garden to community
Food grown through the Let Us Grow project is grown locally and shared locally.
Fresh, sustainable produce which looks great…and tastes even better. In the next episode find out the hidden benefit of this sort of activity.
#Community #LocalFood #FoodSecurity

DHHS warns tougher SNAP verification in HB 1797 could raise error rates; advocates urge caution Department of Health and Human Services officials told the Senate committee that HB 1797's proposed lottery and out-of-state purchase cross-matches, shorter certification periods and mandatory SAVE checks would increase administrative costs and risk higher SNAP payment error rates; hunger and legal-aid groups urged the committee to avoid cutting categorical eligibility.

New Hampshire's proposed HB 1797 could tighten SNAP rules, but advocates warn it might cut off food assistance for thousands—are the risks worth it?

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#NH #CitizenPortal #ProgramIntegrity #FoodSecurity #AdministrativeBurden #NewHampshireSNAP

From ‘sustainable’ to ‘regenerative’ agriculture: What’s in a name? | The-14 Regenerative agriculture goes beyond sustainability, emphasizing ethics, ecosystems, and values while warning against corporate co-option and empty marketing

From ‘sustainable’ to ‘regenerative’ agriculture: What’s in a name?
#RegenerativeAgriculture #Sustainability #Environment #FoodSystems #Agriculture #SoilHealth #Farming #SustainableFarming #GreenFuture #Biodiversity #FoodSecurity #SustainableLiving
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Massachusetts Senate passes Act Fostering Agricultural Resilience, adopts local tax-exemption for new farm buildings The Senate passed S.3029 after adopting several amendments, including a local-option property-tax exemption for newly constructed farm buildings for up to five years; the bill passed by unanimous roll call and will be engrossed.

The Massachusetts Senate just passed a groundbreaking bill to support farmers with tax exemptions on new agricultural buildings, paving the way for a more resilient farming future!

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#MA #CitizenPortal #FoodSecurity #EconomicOpportunity #SustainableFarming

Neighborhood grocery store to offer affordable options in long-standing North Charleston food desert North Charleston’s southern end has long been considered a food desert. A planned neighborhood grocery store on Reynolds Avenue aims to fill the gap.

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#health #foodsecurity #foodaccess #grocerystore
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Kahkewistahaw welcomes herd of bison - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Taylor Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator On March 27, members of Kahkewistahaw First Nation gathered to welcome a new bison herd to the land, marking a step toward food security and sovereignty. The project has been several years in the making. Chief Evan Taypotat said the idea began during the Covid-19 pandemic. “This

Kahkewistahaw welcomes herd of bison


#bison #CommunityNewspaper #FoodSecurity #LJIReporter #PADailyHerald
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Publications - Transform Bottom Trawling PUBLICATIONS NEW THE IMPACT OF BOTTOM TRAWLING ON FOOD SECURITY Using nine global case studies, this report reveals how bottom trawling weakens local food systems by restricting access to fishing grou...

Bottom trawling isn’t just an ocean issue; it’s a local climate and food security issue too. Protecting nearshore ecosystems, supporting small-scale fishers, and managing fisheries for community benefit can strengthen local food systems while building climate resilience.🐟#LocalAction #FoodSecurity

"The additional service will reduce barriers related to #foodsecurity, make it easier for people without reliable transportation to access the market and offer an eco-friendly alternative" #Comox #ComoxValley #VancouverIsland #BC #BritishColumbia www.mycomoxvalleynow.com/117519/news/...

My advice: start growing your own food. You don’t have to go big, but grow something this season, and then keep going. Future you will thank you.

#VegetableGardening #GrowYourOwnFood #SeedToTable #FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty

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