Global Agrifood Implications of the 2026 Conflict in the Middle East
The escalation of conflict in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Middle East has sharply increased risks to global energy, fertilizer, and agrifood systems. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint...
Nanofertilizers: A New Era in Sustainable Agriculture
Highlights: Conventional agricultural practices have significantly deteriorated the fertile soil by overuse of traditional fertilizers. Nanofertilizers enhance nutrient use efficiency through controlled and gradual...
The importance of decarbonizing policy for the sustainability of food production in West Africa
The West African sub-region is currently experiencing global warming at levels faster than the world’s average. The urgency of addressing the impacts of climate change, coupled with amplifying food crisis...