With global warming encouraging more pests, breeding of wild plant's defenses into today's widely used varieties could save many crops and boost food industry, say researchers

Despite reaching agreement with Russia last week, grain has not yet been shipped; officials waiting for UN clearance to ensure safe passage amidst mines, explosives

UN, Turkish, Russian and Ukrainian officials to run Istanbul center coordinating passage of critical food cargo through heavily mined waters, in accord hailed as 'beacon of hope'

Wheat and other grains trapped in country amid Russian blockade; 'We don't have any other choice -- we have to hope something works,' farmer Rakhmon Mirzoyev says

Kyiv fuming that Ankara did not impound ship as Turkey struggles to maintain relations both with Ukraine and Russia

Ankara talks result in proposal to send vital food shipments through Black Sea, but Moscow's vows to not attack once Kyiv removes mines from near Odesa hold little water in West

Industry figures predict egg shortage and sky-high wheat prices just in time for Passover holiday

Transportation minister issues order that will remain in place for a month; says country must protect food security, strengthen domestic agriculture after Russia's Ukraine invasion

British cookbook writer Ruth Nieman offers readers research into ancient grains once popular in the Middle East and Europe, and recipes for everything from emmer wheat to sourdough

Guterres says world's breadbasket is 'being bombed,' causing food, fuel, fertilizer prices to soar; reiterates call for immediate end to hostilities after Russia's Ukraine invasion