Shutdown risks food aid for millions as USDA halts hunger survey

The U.S. government shutdown, now in its second week, endangers food benefits for nearly 7 million women and children reliant on the WIC program. Compounding the crisis, the Department of Agriculture recently terminated the nation's key survey on food insecurity. Experts warn this move obscures rising hunger amid economic pressures.

Global Meat Prices Hit Record High

World meat prices have reached a new high due to increasing consumer demand for beef amid dwindling global cattle supplies. This surge is linked to climate impacts on agriculture worldwide.

Food Insecurity Reported in Guatemala

September 13, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

Guatemala is facing food insecurity issues, highlighted in global climate reports. This is linked to environmental factors affecting agriculture.

US Approves $32.5 Million Food Aid for Nigeria

September 10, 2025 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI

The United States has approved $32.5 million in food aid to support Nigeria amid ongoing humanitarian needs. The funding targets food insecurity in vulnerable populations. This assistance is part of broader international efforts to address crises in the region.