Since 2018, when it bought the chemical manufacturer Monsanto, the German conglomerate Bayer has set aside billions to settle legal claims that the active ingredient in the company’s weedkiller ...
Herbicide resistance threatens global crop productivity by enabling weed populations to survive once-effective chemical controls. Resistance arises through target-site mutations that reduce herbicide ...
Research within this pillar aimed to identify the global impacts of reforms that appear to be a particularly high priority and to generate new research that can provide guidance on the policy reforms ...
Of the 1.4 billion people living in extreme poverty, the vast majority resides in rural areas, relying on smallholder agriculture as a source of income and livelihood. The FAO estimates that Africa is ...