NASA Launches Food-Crisis Hotline; Hay Shortage Hits UK Amid Climate Change
Total 84 words · 1 min read
- On September 17, 2025, NASA crop scientist Inbal Becker-Reshef launched a Google and Microsoft-funded food‑crisis hotline. The hotline uses satellite remote sensing and a team of over 20 scientists to map crop losses after the Russia‑Ukraine war, aiming to prevent future global food‑supply disruptions.
- In 2025, Berkshire, Dorset, and Hampshire are experiencing a hay shortage due to a dry spring and summer, with a reported 60% decrease in hay production. Climate change is disrupting rainfall patterns, leading to a decline in grass-growing potential.
Follow What Matters to You