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The FAO Cereal Price Index rose by 0.8 percent from March, reflecting higher prices across major cereals. ©FAO / Emilija Marić

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Global food prices rise again amid Strait of Hormuz Disruptions

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May 13, 2026

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30,000 farmers to benefit from GH₵31.6 million sorghum initiative
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July 2, 2026
Guinness Ghana PLC and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest GH₵31.6 million in modernising Ghana’s sorghum value chain in… Read more: 30,000 farmers to benefit from GH₵31.6 million sorghum initiative
Over 81% of Gaza’s greenhouses remain damaged, FAO assessment finds
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July 2, 2026
FAO calls for the urgent removal of restrictions on agricultural inputs and support to sustain early recovery gains A joint assessment by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations… Read more: Over 81% of Gaza’s greenhouses remain damaged, FAO assessment finds
OECD-FAO Outlook projects 9% rise in global farm incomes by 2035
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July 2, 2026
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2026-2035 sees agricultural growth rate outpacing carbon emissions over next decade Global average gross agricultural income per worker is projected to increase by 9 percent by 2035,… Read more: OECD-FAO Outlook projects 9% rise in global farm incomes by 2035
GCF approves $52.5 million FAO-Led Climate Resilience Project in Fiji
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July 2, 2026
FAO-supported project will build climate resilience from forests to coastal ecosystems through a ridge-to-reef approach The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a total of $52.5 million for a cross-cutting project to… Read more: GCF approves $52.5 million FAO-Led Climate Resilience Project in Fiji
FAO opens landmark conference to scale smart farming worldwide
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July 2, 2026
The three-day, high-level gathering brings together ministers, researchers, farmers and the private sector to scale up data-driven, farmer-centered agriculture Smart farming is no longer a future ambition — it is… Read more: FAO opens landmark conference to scale smart farming worldwide

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Global food prices rise again amid Strait of Hormuz Disruptions