The Food Price Index, compiled by the United Nation's Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) shows today (Friday, November 8) that international prices for some key food commodities have soared.
Francess McDonnell is a journalist specializing in agricultural and rural affairs in Ireland. She writes for Agriland Media and her work has also appeared in AgriLand Media UK Ltd. Francess covers a range of topics including farming, agricultural policy, rural issues, and the impact of climate change on Irish agriculture.