Global food security

Undernourished coastal communities in the tropics - where children’s growth can be stunted by a lack of micronutrients – can get the vitamins and...

More companies must make and implement zero-deforestation supply chain commitments in order to significantly reduce deforestation and protect diverse...

Cristiane Derani argues that the war, and sanctions imposed, will spread a wave of food insecurity throughout the world.

Trials will evaluate whether enhancing the natural capacity of crops to interact with common soil fungi can contribute to more sustainable, equitable...

Scientists have found a novel way to combine two species of grass-like plant including banana, rice and wheat, using embryonic tissue from their...

Researchers call for a shift in focus away from risks of 'super-volcanic' eruptions and towards likelier scenarios of smaller eruptions in key global...

Radical changes to the food system are needed to safeguard our food supply and combat malnutrition in the face of climate change, environmental...

Cambridge plant scientists say circadian clock genes, which enable plants to measure daily and seasonal rhythms, should be targeted in agriculture...