Govt mulls 5-season padi cultivation initiative in 2 years
It is one effort to improve country’s agro-food ecosystem, committee says.
· 11 months ago
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Kim Jong-un opens key meeting on agriculture
Unusual frequency of similar plenaries fuels speculation of food shortages in country.
· 1 year ago
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Job scams among issues to be raised in Dewan Rakyat
Repairs after floods and food security also on the agenda.
· 1 year ago
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UN warns of record rates of hunger in Syria
Country has 6th-highest number of food-insecure people in world, says group.
· 1 year ago
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EU vows €600 million for Africa, others on food crisis
€150 million is allocated for humanitarian assistance for African, Caribbean and Pacific nations.
· 1 year ago
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Cabinet green-lights 3 interventions to address food supply issues
Ronald Kiandee says govt has secured fish, meat, and vegetable sources, including via community gardens.
· 1 year ago · 1 comment
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Agong wants food security crisis to be immediately addressed
His Majesty says cost of living must also be at appropriate level.
· 1 year ago
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Time to revise chicken subsidy as prices soar, says DAP sec-gen
Anthony Loke urges govt to allot more land to grow feed.
· 1 year ago
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Modernising agriculture crucial to food security, development, Daim says
Former finance minister says country too dependent on food imports.
· 2 years ago
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Number of Aussies going hungry doubles
Casual workers, students hit hard by pandemic woes.
· 3 years ago
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Xi tells diners in China to order less and cut food waste
'Operation empty plate' aims to overturn cultural habit of ordering extra for group meals.
· 3 years ago
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