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Hunger Stalks Zimbabwe as Drought Combined With Floods Hit Crops
BloombergThis is a dry place always, but last season what few crops we had failed.” ... “The problem with food cropsis there's no commercial incentive for businesses to ...
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Delay in GM research affects investments: Swapan DattaHindu Business LineThe Government had put on hold the decisions taken at the last GEAC meeting, keeping in view the strong public outcry over GM research in food crops.
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Large increase in 2013 world cereal output expected / Food ...HispanicBusiness.comIn the Sahelian countries of West Africa - Chad , Mali , Mauritania , Niger and Senegal - crops and pastures have been affected this year by late onset and early ...
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EU: CROP DIVERSITY AND SAFETY THREATENEDGreen Med JournalEU: CROP DIVERSITY AND SAFETY THREATENED ... plant protection products for specialty crops must be addressed, according to Europe's agri-food chain.
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“Climate-smart” agriculture needed to steer food security through ...UN News Centre5 December 2013 – Agroforestry, diversification of crops with legumes and other practical measures must be scaled up to end hunger while meeting the ...
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Monkeys raid farms in Murang'aThe Star"The farmers have been left at the mercy of the famine relief food as the crops they manage to salvage rots in four days," Kirigwi said. He said residents guard ...
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RC touts cassava farming to combat climate changeDaily NewsIt is important to improve production and ensure food security and quality,” he said. ... "It's like the Rambo of food crops,” the report author, Mr Andy Jarvis of the ...
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Novel tech targets mycotoxins in foodFoodQualityNews.comAn EU project is to develop a novel technology to detect mycotoxins in foods ... Mycotoxins toxins are produced by fungi infest food crops and processed foods.
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Big Island mayor signs GMO billHawaii News NowThe bill will ban any open-air use of genetically modified crops on the Big Island, ... and some of our hard-working farmers who produce food for our community ...
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Greens say climate-change deniers are unscientific and dangerous ...The EconomistThis will require doubling food production on roughly the same area of land, using less water and fewer chemicals. It will also mean making food crops more ...
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Hunger Stalks Zimbabwe as Drought Combined With Floods Hit CropsBloomberg
This is a dry place always, but last season what few crops we had failed.” ... “The problem with food cropsis there's no commercial incentive for businesses to ...
See all stories on this topic »
Delay in GM research affects investments: Swapan DattaHindu Business Line
The Government had put on hold the decisions taken at the last GEAC meeting, keeping in view the strong public outcry over GM research in food crops.
See all stories on this topic »
Large increase in 2013 world cereal output expected / Food ...HispanicBusiness.com
In the Sahelian countries of West Africa - Chad , Mali , Mauritania , Niger and Senegal - crops and pastures have been affected this year by late onset and early ...
See all stories on this topic »
EU: CROP DIVERSITY AND SAFETY THREATENEDGreen Med Journal
EU: CROP DIVERSITY AND SAFETY THREATENED ... plant protection products for specialty crops must be addressed, according to Europe's agri-food chain.
See all stories on this topic »
“Climate-smart” agriculture needed to steer food security through ...UN News Centre
5 December 2013 – Agroforestry, diversification of crops with legumes and other practical measures must be scaled up to end hunger while meeting the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Monkeys raid farms in Murang'aThe Star
"The farmers have been left at the mercy of the famine relief food as the crops they manage to salvage rots in four days," Kirigwi said. He said residents guard ...
See all stories on this topic »
RC touts cassava farming to combat climate changeDaily News
It is important to improve production and ensure food security and quality,” he said. ... "It's like the Rambo of food crops,” the report author, Mr Andy Jarvis of the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Novel tech targets mycotoxins in foodFoodQualityNews.com
An EU project is to develop a novel technology to detect mycotoxins in foods ... Mycotoxins toxins are produced by fungi infest food crops and processed foods.
See all stories on this topic »
Big Island mayor signs GMO billHawaii News Now
The bill will ban any open-air use of genetically modified crops on the Big Island, ... and some of our hard-working farmers who produce food for our community ...
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Greens say climate-change deniers are unscientific and dangerous ...The Economist
This will require doubling food production on roughly the same area of land, using less water and fewer chemicals. It will also mean making food crops more ...
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Nigerian farmers abandon food crops for cannabisGlobalPost
Most Nigerian farmers now abandon growing food and economic crops for cannabis in a bid to become instant millionaires , the country's anti-narcotics agency ...
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More crops means fewer pheasants, group toldRapid City Journal
A series of experts explained that global demand for food has led farmers to farm ... Farmers have been leaving CRP and converting their grass to cropssuch as ...
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ZAMBEEF SPEARHEADS FOOD SECURITY IN ACTIONUKZAMBIANS
“Zambeef makes a significant contribution to the food security of the nation through its cropping and food processing division,” explained Felix Lupindula, ...
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Win at WTO, no threat to food security planThe Asian Age
In a major victory for India, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Friday agreed to allow countries to provide subsidy on staple food crops without any threat of ...
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World cereal production will reach 2500 MT, estimates FAO; Index ...fnbnews.com
... Niger and Senegal - crops and pastures have been affected this year by late onset and early cessation of rains. The situation could lead to a new surge in food ...
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WTO deal for farm produce is a win for India's farmers: Anand SharmaZee News
Bali (Indonesia): India has accepted a WTO draft proposal that will allow countries to provide subsidy on staple food crops without any threat of punitive action.
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USDA Grant Brings Local Crops to Alachua County SchoolsGTN News
In a recent University of Florida study, food safety is near the top of concerns for Floridians. Many people link food safety to locally grown crops. GTN's Mayci ...
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Seralini retraction welcomedFarm Weekly
“Unfortunately, Seralini will now be viewed as a martyr by the segment of the population that are convinced of the dangers of GM crops and food. “The power of ...
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Food-based biofuels allowance increasedNext Green Car
The issue is a delicate one, and many campaigners say that using food crops to create fuel for cars is worse than burning fossil fuels as it causes deforestation ...
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African Plant Breeding Academy opens in KenyaCapital FM Kenya
... the African Plant Breeding Academy in Kenya to focus on traditional crops that ... assemble and annotate the genomes of 100 traditional African food crops to ...
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Toxic plants, poisoned ecosystems: The battle over neonicotinoids ...rabble.ca
Many farmers don't spray insecticides any more -- but insecticides are still used on nearly all food crops in Canada. Neonicotinoids -- members of a relatively ...
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Meeting the rising global needMoose Jaw Times-Herald
Madramootoo discussed Saskatchewan's role in addressing the global food and ... There are other ways to enhance Saskatchewan's crops and the profits that ...
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Agriculture Ministry Expecting Expansion Of Areas Under Spring ...Ukrainian News Agency
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food Supplies expects the expansion of area under spring crops in 2014 of 3.6% or 300,000 hectares against previous ...
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With too much food in the woods, deer don't have to travelDansville-Genesee Country Express
One of the reasons deer hunters in the Northeast are not seeing as many deer as expected is because of the epic bumper crop of mast in the woods. It has been ...
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EU considers allowing 50% increase in food-based biofuelTheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk (blog)
The use of biofuels sourced from food crops could increase by as much as 50 per cent under new EU proposals, despite concerns over the environmental and ...
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McDonald's GMO dilemma: why fries are causing such a fussThe Guardian
McDonald's already sources other food made from genetically engineeredcrops. Why are GMO critics so concerned that the fast-food chain might buy Simplot's ...
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African Plant Breeding Academy Will Sequence 100 Traditional ...GenomeWeb
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – The African Orphan Crops Consortium today ... assemble, and annotate the genomes of 100 traditional African food crops...
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Introduction of GMO cropsFinancial Express Bangladesh
The genetically modified organism (GMO) foods have triggered controversy all over the world. No one knows for sure whether the GMO foods are safe or not.
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Dharmapuri farmers urged to cultivate traditional cropsThe Hindu
The district administration is taking special initiative to encourage farmers to undertake cultivation of traditional varieties of food crops. As part of this programme, ...
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'No genetically modified foods on Ghanaian market'GhanaWeb
The Deputy Minister in charge of crops, Dr Ahmed Alhassan Yakubu, has described the decision by theFood Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) to kick against the ...
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Benefit of bees even bigger than thought—food studyInquirer.net
A team led by Bjoern Klatt at the Department of Crop Sciences at the ... of cropscan greatly affect marketability and contribute to reducing food loss and waste.
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Food choices reduce stress on planetNanaimo News Bulletin
Conventional wisdom says the world needs more food crops and we must pursue biotechnology to do this. But if roughly one-third of future food increases will ...
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Ukraine. 8.7 million ha will be sown with spring cropsUkrAgroConsult
8.7 million ha are planned to be sown with spring crops in Ukraine in spring. ... Agricultural Policy andFood Minister Mykola Prysiazhniuk has said about this, the ...
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MEP's Vote to Measure Biofuel Emissions from 2020UkrAgroConsult
A vote in the European Parliament today, approved the capping of production of food crop-based biofuels at six per cent and backed plans to measure indirect ...
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Program expected to secure food in BaliJakarta Post
The provincial administration is attempting to secure the island's food supply by ... Denpasar Agriculture,Food Crops and Horticulture Agency head Gede ...
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Plant breeding academy opens to boost Africa's food supply with ...EurekAlert (press release)
NAIROBI, KENYA (Dec. 3, 2013) --- The African Orphan Crops Consortium (AOCC) today opened the African Plant Breeding Academy to help improve the ...
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