The Journey to Drought-Resistant Wheat Through Scientific Breakthroughs Scientists are on a quest for drought-resistant wheat, agriculture’s ‘Holy Grail’ | CBC News Advancements in genome mapping and gene editing have provided more…

Conflicting claims on Sanctions and Tariffs on Russian Agricultural Exports EU agrees tariffs on Russian, Belarusian grain imports from July | Business and Economy News | Al Jazeera According to a Russian…

Researchers discover new method to significantly reduce GHG emissions in agriculture Researchers find a tiny organism has the power to reduce a persistent greenhouse gas in farm fields (msn.com) An international team…

Vaccine Safety Debate Resurfaces: Amidst AstraZeneca’s Lawsuit  Don’t let anti-vaxxers weaponise AstraZeneca furore. Vaccines are safe—and we are the proof (msn.com) A new wave of fear and confusion about vaccine safety breaks…

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram Under Scrutiny as EU Battles Misinformation  Facebook and Instagram hit with EU probes over Russian disinformation – POLITICO In other top stories this week, the ongoing EU probe…

Reuters Indian scientists say new GM mustard seeds safe for commercial cultivation A locally developed genetically modified (GM) mustard variety will help India boost crop yields of one of the main oilseeds…

The Hill Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for $150B Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Facebook for $150 billion over allegations that the platform failed to act against anti-Rohingya hate speech that fueled…

sootoday.com Health Canada actively working to get Canadians involved in spotting fake information about COVID-19 Health Canada has issued guidelines on how people should react when seeing COVID-19 misinformation on social media.…

University of Victoria Survey calls for media to cover climate as crisis The Climate Coverage in Canada Report is the first Canadian study to compare the perceptions of journalists, climate scientists and…