Monday, August 27, 2012

Food Crops News 87


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Drought-Related Food Inflation Will Feel Bad but Not Disaster for Economy
CNBC.com (blog)
Rising food prices are expected to be one the biggest ripples nationally
from the drought, which spanned the Midwest and heavily impacted the corn
belt. Prices for new crop corn (December futures) have jumped more than 50
percent since June. “At least ...
<http://www.cnbc.com/id/48665131>
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Kenya sees stable food supply, global prices a concern
Chicago Tribune
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya expects a stable supply of food until December
after its production of staple crops increased this year, but prices could
rise due to pressure from soaring grain prices on international markets,
the Agriculture Ministry said ...
<http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-kenya-foodbre87d0e4-20120814,0,3091663.story

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Global food crisis looms as corn prices surge
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
A global food crisis may "hit us very soon" as a drought ravages corn crops
in the United States, the world's largest grower, the International Food
Policy Research Institute said today. Governments must act to prevent the
crisis, Shenggen Fan ...
<http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2012/08/global_food_crisis_looms_as_co.html>
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USDA cuts U.S. corn outlook as drought takes major toll
The Daily News Online
Severe drought punishing the U.S.'s midsection has sent corn prices
soaring, and expectations of crop damage from dry weather in Russia sent
world wheat prices up 19 percent, according to the FAO. Spikes in the
prices of staple foods have led to riots ...
<http://thedailynewsonline.com/lifestyles/article_7c388eda-e3e3-11e1-a1ab-0019bb2963f4.html>
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World powers eye emergency food meet; action doubted
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The UN's food agency stepped up pressure on the US on Friday to change its
biofuel policies, arguing it was more important to grow crops for food
rather than fuel. The Food and Agriculture Organization's food index jumped
6% in July to higher than in ...
<http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=TopStory&title=World-powers-eye-emergency-food-meet;-action-doubted&id=56815>
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Naturally occuring fungicide used in food crops
ABC Online
The only problem is the resistant protein doesn't naturally occur in the
plant we want. It has to be put there. Researchers in Melbourne are
currently trying to figure out how make these genes transgenic, that is
transferring it from one species to ...
<http://www.abc.net.au/rural/telegraph/content/2012/s3567445.htm>
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Ukraine launches winter crop sowing
Kyiv Post
"Rains in Ukraine now after a long drought help restoring moisture
reserves, which is needed to obtain sprouts of winter crops," the press
service said, citing Deputy Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Oleksandr
Sen. He also said that at present, other ...
<http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/ukraine-launches-winter-crop-sowing-311529.html>
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Farmers cheer healthy olive crop
Stockton Record
Of the total production, the report from the California Department of Food
and Agriculture and U.S. National Agricultural Statistics Service estimates
94000 tons will be utilized for canned table olives, while the remaining
86000 tons are expected to ...
<http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120814/A_BIZ/208140306>
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Plant Diseases Threaten Food Security in Kivu, DR Congo
Inter Press Service
Stressing the importance of these crops to food security, agronomist Daniel
Rutegeza, who heads the Plant Production Unit at the provincial directorate
for agriculture, said total production of bananas in South Kivu in 2009
amounted to 450000 tonnes ...
<http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/08/plant-diseases-threaten-food-security-in-kivu-dr-congo/>
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Warm spring, hot summer yield an early apple bumper crop
Longmont Daily Times-Call
By 2009, the retiree delivered about 20 percent of his crop to the Longmont
Farmers Market and advertised the remainder of his successful agricultural
experiment as a you-pick-it orchard. This summer's ... Boulder County Fair
food judge shares ...
<http://www.timescall.com/lifestyles/food/ci_21311690/warm-spring-hot-summer-yield-an-early-apple>
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