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mh_reuters_eggs_854x480.jpg Isabel DoCampo's blog Eggs for sale are pictured at a Metro cash and carry store in Kiev, Ukraine. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko A Future of Safer Thanksgivings: Using Algorithms to Predict Food Dangers IBM Research is working ...



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Isabel DoCampo's blog As the Thanksgiving holiday approches, food and agriculture are at the forefront of everyone's mind. Below are some of the week's best articles on Thanksgiving, agriculture, and food security. Wasting Less Gobble This ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog Jordanian farmers pick olives during a harvest at a farm in Irbid city, north of Amman.  REUTERS/Issei Kato   Olive Business Roots Young Farmers in Drying Rural Morocco A team of young technicians has helped farmers in rural Mor ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog To many imaginations, agritech is where the unstoppable innovation of Silicon Valley meets the grand challenge of feeding the world’s next billion people. Agritech is viewed as the nearly-in-our-grasp future where the struggles ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog By Mark Sawyer, BA Candidate at Wheaton College and Intern with the Council's Global Food and Agriculture Program  Chances are that the only time you think about the importance of a good road is when you hit a particularly ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog Fishermen sail, as they take part in a census of fish close to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, in Hisanohama port in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture May 27, 2013. The Latest Weapon in the Fight against Illegal Fishing? Ar ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog mh_soil_farm_reuters_700x453.jpg A man holds dry earth from a wheat field in his hands, in this photo illustration, in Niort, southwestern France. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau This World Soil Day, take a moment to reflect on the impor ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog By Jared Reynolds, MA Candidate at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and Intern with the Council's Global Food and Agriculture Program Many African states face challenges to achieving economic develop ...


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Isabel DoCampo's blog By Rachel Cole, Intern with the Council's Global Food and Agriculture Program In 2008, the World Bank published a report citing School Feeding Programs (SFPs) as one of the highest area priorities for people living in low-i ...