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Agencies race to prevent new food crisis as locusts return to northern Africa

UN calls out Indonesia’s Merauke food estate for displacing Indigenous communities

Nine takeaways on Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku lands

On remote Indonesia karst outpost, Indigenous farmers fear the silence of the yams

New study maps the fishmeal factories that supply the world’s fish farms

Dredging and pollution threaten fishing in the Niger River

Solutions needed as climate change & land use fuel global crop pest menace

Military-backed plantation project in Indonesian Papua triggers rights concerns

In Borneo village, Indigenous Dayaks leave farming amid stricter fire rules

As US agroforestry grows, federal funding freeze leaves farmers in the lurch

Indigenous communities in Indonesia demand halt to land-grabbing government projects

Photos: Ethiopian farmers blend tradition, innovation to sustain centuries-old agriculture

Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river

With climate change, cryosphere melt scales up as a threat to planetary health

Fish-tracking robot aims to make fishing more sustainable in developing nations

USAID funding cuts jeopardize creation of Ghana’s first Marine Protected Area

Liberia to start industrial shrimp fishing, worrying artisanal fishers

Mass salmon deaths hit Scottish farms as government investigates

Indonesia targets 2.3m hectares of protected forests for food & biofuel crop production

Expected ban on Mexican GM corn fetches praise — and worry over imports

Researchers find microplastics for the first time in the Finnish Sámi waters

Salmon farms under fire on U.S. East Coast after being shuttered on West Coast

In Uganda, a women-led reforestation initiative fights flooding, erosion

Indonesian forestry minister proposes 20m hectares of deforestation for crops

In DRC bid to grow more food, smallholders are overshadowed by industrial farming

Indonesia risks carbon ‘backfire’ with massive deforestation for sugarcane

Indonesia reforestation plan a smoke screen for agriculture project, critics say

Overuse of antibiotics in Bangladesh aquaculture raises health concerns

Scottish salmon farms seek growth despite mounting fish deaths and environmental concerns

A Ramsar site in Bangladesh fast loses its fish diversity amid government inaction

Activists fear supercharged ‘business as usual’ under Indonesia’s new president

Past failures can’t stop Indonesia from clearing forests, Indigenous lands for farms

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