Press review
This section offers an insight into the media coverage on the issues impacting the agricultural sector as a result of the Ukraine crisis.
The Economic Times | Ukraine war threatens to cause a global food crisis
A crucial portion of the world’s wheat, corn and barley is trapped in Russia and Ukraine because of the war, while an even larger portion of the world’s fertilizers is stuck in Russia and Belarus.
Inventiva | India Boosts Fertiliser Imports From Canada, Israel as Russian Supply Disrupted
India Boosts Fertiliser Imports From Canada, Israel as Russian Supply Disrupted
The Guardian | Ukraine invasion may lead to worldwide food crisis, warns UN
Food and Agriculture Organization sounds alarm as war threatens supply of wheat and other staples
The Currency | The situation in African countries where they feel they can’t rely on the West means they’re hedging their bets
The food insecurity triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine will cause deep problems in Africa, where nearly half of the continent depends on Russia and Ukraine for food staples. Africa is already a new front in a new Cold War.
GLOBAL CITIZEN | How Will the Ukraine-Russia War Impact Africa? Here’s What to Know.
Africa’s ties to Ukraine and Russia could increase hunger and poverty on the continent.