Monday, August 27, 2012

Food Crops News 85

FOOD CROPS Food Crops News 85 (Bản tin Cây Lương thực Quốc tế)
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GRAINS-US corn falls for 2nd session after USDA report
Reuters

SYDNEY, Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. new-crop corn eased on Monday, extending
losses from the prior session when prices came off an all-time high, as the
market priced in the U.S. Department of Agriculture cutting its corn
production forecast by 17 percent ...
<http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/13/markets-grains-idINL4E8JD0BH20120813>
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Fears of a new global food crisis
Malaysia Star

A NEW world food crisis is being predicted because weather conditions,
especially in the United States, has damaged current food crops, in
particular corn and soya beans. The world price index for food commodities
jumped an alarming 6% in July ...
<http://thestar.com.my/columnists/story.asp?col=globaltrends&file=/2012/8/13/columnists/globaltrends/11846951&sec=Global%20Trends>
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Greens call for halt to field trials of GM food crops
Hindu Business Line

Calling for a “more mature debate” on GM food crops, Sunita Narain,
Director of Centre of Science and Environment, said in a statement that the
issue must be considered in terms of India's ability to regulate new
technologies…. “most importantly, the ...
<http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3758015.ece?ref=wl_opinion>
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Probe agriculture ministry's role in clearing Bt Cotton: Parliament panel
New York Daily News

"It has to be found out how Bt Cotton became priority when the avowed goal
for introduction of transgenics in agricultural crops was with a view to
ensure and maintain food security," the committee said in a report. "Bt
Cotton is a cash crop which in ...
<http://india.nydailynews.com/business/cade337bb76124a44b9567e2f4d6308c/probe-agriculture-ministry-s-role-in-clearing-bt-cotton-parliament-panel>
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US drought crop damage worsens
Trade Arabia

... and wheat futures closed lower in Chicago, experts say food prices
appear set to keep rising after a 6 percent jump last month, escalating a
food-versus-fuel debate centered on a US law that dictates that about 40
percent of the corn crop must be ...
<http://www.tradearabia.com/news/newsdetails.asp?Sn=AGRI&artid=221731>
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Farm fund chases crop yield
Stock and Land

"The global demand for food is growing, and with food prices taking off our
timing is very good,'' he said. Wealthcheck has placed an emphasis on
diverse crops to operate over summer and winter, including wheat, barley,
chickpeas and cotton, plus grazing.
<http://sl.farmonline.com.au/news/nationalrural/agribusiness-and-general/finance/farm-fund-chases-crop-yield/2618639.aspx>
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UN Calls on US to Halt Biofuel Production as Drought Devastates Corn Crop
AllGov

With the drought of 2012 — already the worst in the U.S. since the 1950s
— expected to cause dramatically smaller corn and soybean crops, the
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) has called on the
U.S. to suspend the use of corn in ...
<http://www.allgov.com/Top_Stories/ViewNews/UN_Calls_on_US_to_Halt_Biofuel_Production_as_Drought_Devastates_Corn_Crop_120812>
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G20 Nations Prepare Response to Rising Food Prices
CNBC.com

... 2012 | 7:02 PM ET. Text Size. By: Javier Blas, Commodities Editor. G20
countries are to step in to try and co-ordinate a response to surging food
prices, after the worst US drought in half a century devastated crops in
the world's largest ...
<http://www.cnbc.com/id/48641656>
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Terry Wanzek, Jamestown, ND, viewpoint: Farmers need drought-resistant crops
Grand Forks Herald

Just as biotechnology has helped farmers fight weeds and pests, it can help
them battle dry spells, too.The goal is to grow more food with less water.
Here's the rhyming slogan: We need more crop per drop! Biotechnology has
helped us move in this ...
<http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/242738/group/homepage/>
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Our Voice: We don't need Prop. 37
The Desert Sun

Requires labeling on raw or processed food offered for sale to consumers if
made from plants or animals with genetic material changed in specified
ways. Prohibits labeling or advertising such food as “natural.” Top
donors. Supporters and opponents of ...
<http://www.mydesert.com/article/20120812/OPINION01/208110345/Our-Voice-We-don-t-need-Prop-37?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFrontpage%7Cp>
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