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Walmart Stores in Canada Found to Be Throwing Out Tons of Perfectly Good Food
Every year, Canada wastes $31 billion worth of food, much of which is retail fruits and vegetables that are just not pretty enough for picky consumers.
Salmon Raised on Land Could Be the Future of Seafood
For cheap marine protein to become a staple in the home and restaurant kitchens of the future, it will also require a change in attitude.
Half of Africa Doesn’t Have Enough Food
The report is supposed to provide an early-warning system that alerts the world to the need for outside assistance due to food scarcity in troubled countries.
United Nations Asks for Help For Drought-Ravaged Ethiopia
More than 20 years after drought caused a devastating famine in the East African country, Ethiopia is yet again facing a agriculture and food crisis following 18 months of minimal precipitation.
Why You Should Be Paying Attention to Agriculture Photography
From desert locust invasions to livestock diseases, take a look inside a wholly different world of photography.
Drastic Reductions in Meat Consumption Worldwide Could Help Fight Climate Change
Meat consumption among growing middle classes in Asia is projected to rise dramatically — 116 percent in China between 2006 and 2050 and 138 percent in India — and that's causing an increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
Battered By Civil War and Historic Cyclones, Yemen Now Faces Swarms of Locusts
A small swarm of locusts can devour enough food in a day to feed 35,000 people, according to the UN Food and Agricultural Organization.
Researchers Withdraw Seeds From 'Doomsday' Vault to Address Food Crisis in Syria
Nearly 7 million Syrians are severely food insecure, according to international agencies, and researchers hope by developing new seed varieties they can boost agricultural yields.
Ebola Might Leave Survivors Food-Strapped in Liberia
The first diagnosed case of ebola in the United States has sent some people in the West into a panic, but the reality of the virus is still far worse in West Africa, where the outbreak has sent some food prices soaring and potentially endangered...