News Wageningen Economic Research
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Meta-analysis shows that future food demand will increase between 35-56% over the period 2010-2050
- More than 820 million people in the world don’t have enough to eat, while climate change and increasing competition for land and water are... -
Sustainable Livestock Farming? “Taxes that Are Returned to the Livestock Farmer May be Effective”
- Under the right conditions, income from taxes on meat products that is returned to livestock farmers by the government can make the livestock farming... -
First Eastern African food-systems oriented living lab opens
- How do you turn animal manure into the best agricultural fertiliser? Can the black soldier fly be used as animal feed? These are just some of the... -
Almost 1 in 7 farmers and horticulturalists supply products to consumers along a short supply chain
- The number of agricultural businesses that sell their products along a short supply chain increased by more than a quarter from 2017 to 2020.... -
Survey for research project Safe Seaweed by Design
- The Safe Seaweed by Design research project is launching a survey to determine the most important safety hazards in the seaweed industry. We invite... -
Food system resilience
- Bart de Steenhuijsen Piters and other WUR researchers have published policy advice on how food systems can be made more resilient to shocks. One of...
