Louise Iverson's blog India's Next Weapon against Climate Change? The Heat-Tolerant Dwarf Cow Worsening heat, fodder shortages and the threat of drought are forcing many hard-hit dairy farmers in the Anantapur area of India's southern Keral ...
Louise Iverson's blog In a new report on PBS NewsHour, National Public Radio’s Allison Aubrey looks at why good food is being discarded, and what can be done to prevent it: For more on solutions that tackle food waste, read Aubrey’s recent article, T ...
Marcus Glassman's blog hawaii_papayas_600x375.jpg Science & Our Food Commentary Series By Marcus Glassman, Research Associate, Global Agriculture & Food, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs In the United States, many consumers view genetica ...
Louise Iverson's blog By Elizabeth Leake, InSTePP Communication Specialist, University of Minnesota In a recent study published in the March 2015 edition of The Journal of Economic History, Jason Beddow and Philip Pardey (University of Minnesota, I ...
Louise Iverson's blog This post originally appeared on Agri-Pulse. Agri-Pulse and The Chicago Council on Global Affairs are teaming up to host a monthly column to explore how the US agriculture and food sector can maintain its competitive edge and ad ...
hfhw_july15_600x375.jpg Louise Iverson's blog On April 16, The Chicago Council launched a new report, Healthy Food for a Healthy World: Leveraging Agriculture and Food to Improve Global Nutrition, at the Global Food Security Symposium 2015. Each week ...
Louise Iverson's blog By Jean Ragalie-Carr, RDN, LDN, FAND, President, National Dairy Council The food conversation continues to evolve. This fact was evident during The Chicago Council’s recent Global Food Security Symposium 2015 held in Washingto ...
Marcus Glassman's blog Next Generation Delegation 2015 Commentary Series By Erin Lenhardt, 2015 MBA Candidate at University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Co-Founder of Norm’s Farms, 2014 Kirchner Food Fellow, and 2015 Next Generation Delegat ...
Marcus Glassman's blog Scientists Found a Gene That Could Make It Easier to Feed More than Half the World's Population Because so many people depend on rice, maintaining a steady supply of the crop is a necessary task. But it's a challengin ...
goldenrice_600x375.jpg Marcus Glassman's blog Science & Our Food Commentary Series By Marcus Glassman, Research Associate, Global Agriculture & Food Worldwide, a quarter of a billion children are vitamin A deficient. This is a big deal: Vitam ...
