Every week we summarise the news stories and blogs that have grabbed our attention. We welcome your thoughts and comments on these articles.
Bill gates reviews One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World, The Gates Notes
How to manage post-harvest loss, The Guardian Farming and Food Security Hub
A vaccine to boost global food production, Israel 21c
Africa: underestimating GDP, Financial Times, beyondbrics
EU Parliament agrees CAP reform ‘compromises’, Farmers Guardian
Food and petrol prices keep inflation unchanged at 2.7%, The Guardian
Soil determines fate of phosphorous, Brown University
Recent patterns of crop yield growth and stagnation, Nature communications
Betting on Hunger: Is Financial Speculation to Blame for High Food Prices?, Time
Joyce Banda: ‘I want Malawians to say our country became a better place’, The Guardian
“Peak farmland” is here, crop area to diminish: study, Reuters
A global agricultural boom for Brazil, The Washington Post
