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European heatwave, drought, and logistics crisis intensifies

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Latest: European agriculture faces climate-driven water crisis and calls for new strategy

The 2026 European heatwave and drought crisis has escalated into a widespread agricultural, economic, and logistical emergency. The summer was characterized by record-breaking heat and significant precipitation deficits.

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Nigeria livestock health and lab upgrades

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Latest: Nigeria expands livestock infrastructure with new facilities in Adamawa

In late July 2026, senior officials, veterinary experts and development partners gathered in Abuja to endorse Nigeria’s ten‑year National Roadmap for Veterinary Services (2027‑2036). The plan calls for modernising animal

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UN: Africa leads chronic hunger as global hunger falls

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Latest: Somalia child malnutrition surges as aid cuts close health facilities

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2026 (SOFI) report shows global hunger fell to 7.8% of the population in 2025—about 645 million people—marking a third consecut