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Shoppers line up at the farmers market outside of the Wisconsin state Capitol on Saturday, July 26, 2026, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

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Lance Bray stands in front of a truck he purchased this spring for hauling stock water, July 17, 2026 in Redvale, Colo. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)

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Scott Snyder looks at a dry stock pond on his grazing allotment, July 16, 2026 near Montrose, Colo. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)

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Health workers in northern Nigeria say more children are relapsing into malnutrition and cite knock-on effects from the war in the Middle East. The region is already under pressure from an insurgency crisis. The conflict in the Middle East has worsened food security for millions, especially children. UNICEF warns that if the war continues, millions more children could fall into poverty. The war has also affected fertilizer supplies and prices, threatening the planting season and worsening the fate of mostly farming communities in northern Nigeria.

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The outbreak of the cyclospora parasite continues to impact many states across the nation. Nevada does not have a confirmed case yet. However, it’s not out of the realm of possibility. Local gardeners say eating and growing local is a much safer option.

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FILE - A drought-stressed stalk of wheat lies on a parched field May 16, 2026, near Macksville, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)