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  1. Research technicians working in a plant breeding centre in Canada
    Reuters

    Agricultural Innovation Can Feed the Planet, But It Needs Policy Support

    Blog Post
    by Julia Whiting

    As technology expands what is possible in our food system, inefficiencies can arise and make it difficult for policy to change as rapidly as our technology does.

  2. a worker walks in a Sri Lankan tea farm
    Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte

    Organic Mandate, Growing Solar, and Allergens

    Blog Post
    by Julia Whiting

    Check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development.

  3. Murals above a laundromat in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood
    Anne Helmond

    Chicago and Its Mexican Immigrants—a Need Like No Other

    Blog Post
    by Rob Paral

    More than any other large American city, Chicago has depended on immigrants to offset the sluggish growth of its native-born population. The decline in immigration will destabilize Chicago's population.

  4. A farmer in India burns paddy waste.
    REUTERS

    Strategic Leniency, Golden Rice, and a Fertilizer Ban

    Blog Post
    by Julia Whiting

    Our weekly roundup the top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  5. Urban beekeepers in New York City replenish a hive.
    Shannon Stapleton

    Pre-Summit Protests, Booming Beehives, & Costly Coffee

    Blog Post
    by Julia Whiting

    Our weekly roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  6. People carry food and supplies up stairs during a flood in Southeast Asia
    Ny Menghor

    Resilience+: How & Why Risk Management Innovations Reduce Poverty and Spur Agricultural Growth

    Blog Post
    by Michael Carter

    ​A growing body of research shows that resilience in itself may only be part of a of greater opportunity when the risk of weather-related disasters is what holds people back.

  7. A person holding refined tellurium at the Rio Tinto Kennecott refinery in Magna, Utah.
    Rick Bowmer / AP

    Can the US Reduce its Dependence on China for Critical Minerals?

    by Karl Friedhoff

    Critical minerals are central to innovation and security. The United States is dependent on China for them. Karl Friedhoff explains why that is becoming a problem.

  8. People are seen near the lit-up Olympic rings at top of the Olympic Tower, a year ahead of the opening of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, in Beijing, China
    Reuters

    Confronting China over the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

    Blog Post
    by Oliver Katz

    How can the US confront human rights abuses in China, without robbing athletes of the opportunity to compete on the world stage?

  9. Agriculture tech

    Global Food Security Symposium Highlights Innovation

    Blog Post
    by Peggy Tsai Yih, Julia Whiting

    The Council's first digital Global Food Security Symposium explored the challenges facing agriculture and the innovations, approaches, and solutions needed to build a more equitable and sustainable food system.

  10. Despite US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement, Majority Still Supports It
    Reuters
    Public Opinion Survey

    Despite US Withdrawal from Paris Agreement, Majority Still Supports It

    Public Opinion Survey
    by Karl Friedhoff, Max Goldsmith

    November 2, 2017, RESEARCH Public Opinion Survey by Karl Friedhoff and Max Goldsmith, Reuters, Download Report (PDF), President Trump’s skepticism on climate change and decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement is out of step with the American public overall., On June 1, 2017, Presi...