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Plus, millions knock on famine’s door and US cracks down on greenwashing
Finance minister Mohamed Maait echoes UN warning that crisis could last for years
Yellen tells G7 meeting there is a ‘very real risk’ that more people will go hungry
Targeted cash and expertise are needed in the worst-hit areas, rather than sending food stocks
Chicago futures hit limit after New Delhi curbed shipments to combat surging food prices
German foreign minister says alternative export routes are urgently needed as wheat price soars
Grain seizures and destruction of tools and buildings evoke painful memories of historic famine
Traders grapple with Indonesian palm oil export ban while concerns mount over India’s heatwave and wheat crop
Farmers, fertiliser manufacturers and fisheries must be supplied with gas and diesel to avoid production shortages
Up to 20mn people could go hungry as delayed rains exacerbate fallout from war in Ukraine
Crop protectionism increases around the world as prices soar
Revised prediction comes with warning that food security could be severely hit by reduced grain and fertiliser exports
Farmers face pressure from Covid, global trade takes a downturn, EU names new sanctions targets
Farmers lack fertiliser and labour ahead of crucial spring season due to strict lockdowns
Global genetically-modified crops market expected to grow to $45bn in five years
We face a major food crisis unless we can reduce our reliance on fossil fuels in agricultural supply chains
Agriculture sector hit by soaring fertiliser, feed and fuel costs and problems accessing financing
A long conflict causing economic damage could fracture the unity of the democracies
Government to pay €400 per hectare to encourage farmers to plant additional barley, wheat and oats
The poorest must be protected against the impact of rising food costs
Grains and vegetable oil from Ukraine and Russia are crucial to national diets across the region
Grain and fertiliser imports decline after Russia’s invasion, raising concerns in Brussels over food security
Essential products delivered this season but next year in doubt
High fuel and fertiliser costs deter planting despite price soaring to record high
Head of Ukraine’s leading food supplier fears disruption to vital spring planting season
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