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Food Banks Fed 40.5M People 2 Billion Meals in 2025

The Global FoodBanking Network rescued half a million tonnes of food from landfill in 2025, converting it into 2 billion meals for 40.5 million people worldwide.

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UN: Global Hunger Falls to 7.8%, the Third Year in a Row

A new FAO report shows the share of people facing hunger dropped from 8.6% in 2022 to 7.8% in 2025, with Asia and the Americas leading a three-year run of improvement.

Science

32 Wild Avocado Varieties Found in Nicaragua's Rainforest

Researchers from Texas A&M found 32 genetically distinct avocado landraces in Nicaragua, some immune to the root rot disease threatening the global Hass crop.

Science

The World's Most Climate-Resilient Crop Just Got a Massive Genetic Upgrade

An international team has published the first sorghum pangenome in Nature, unlocking hidden genetic diversity that could accelerate breeding of drought- and heat-resistant crops for the world's most vulnerable farmers.