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UK faces food security catastrophe as honeybee numbers fall … The Guardian
Europe has 13 million less honeybee colonies than would be needed to properly pollinate all its crops, research shows. Photograph: Judi Bottoni/AP.
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Honeybee shortage could lead to crop failure and cost the UK … Daily Mail
Destruction of huge swathes of grassland and the use of agricultural … has 13.4million too few honeybee colonies to properly pollinate all its crops.
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GM crops panel to submit report in mid-Feb Times of India
BANGALORE: A state government-appointed committee to look at a comprehensive policy on agricultural biotechnology, including the feasibility of …
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OSU Extension to grow crop of urban farmers Columbus Dispatch (blog)
Urban farming classes Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences wants to develop more urban farmers.
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Why Cheaper Food Means Less Profit At Retsurants Like … International Business Times
McDonald’s Reuters. Cheap meats and crops may bode badly for fast food restaurants, according to a UBS AG (VTX:UBSN) note from Wednesday.
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Michigan produce to help food pantries, others northwestohio.com
Plans by the Emergency Food Assistance Program of the U.S. Department of … The program also helps USDA purchase foods to stabilize prices in … apple and other produce growers requested USDA purchase their crops for use in …
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Why Cheaper Food Means Less Profit At Restaurants Like … International Business Times
Cheap meats and crops may bode badly for fast food restaurants, according to a UBS AG (VTX:UBSN) note from Wednesday. “When commodities …
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Approval Of Herbicide-Resistant Crops Means Massive Surge Of 2,4 … Mintpress News
Freese says that nearly two-thirds of the genetically engineered crops … if the GE plants pose a ‘plant pest risk’ to agricultural crops or other plants or …
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Industry leader cautions against over-planting potatoes The Packer
8, where agricultural industry experts discussed market trends for potatoes as well as for potentially competing crops, such as wheat, corn and …
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Taiwanese Edamame Farmers Revive an Export Crop Forbes
Truckloads arrive at food-processing plants, where the best bunches are selected, boiled in salted water and fast-frozen to below -20 degrees Celsius, …
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New Wave of Genetically Modified Crops Clears a Regulatory Hurdle Businessweek
Last week the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that Dow’s Enlist seeds, limited only to testing so far, don’t pose a threat to agricultural crops …
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Can a Hungry World Say No to GM Crops and Sti… Forbes India
ice provides up to 80 percent of food calories for poor societies, but lacks … Protestors against GM crop try to convince people that these crops are …
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GM crop licensing delays in EU could threaten investment San Francisco Chronicle
Reluctance by European Union policymakers to accept genetically modified crops and approve new varieties may slow investment in agricultural …
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Australian professor confident about salt resistant crops All about feed
Sergey Shalaba, professor at the University of Tasmania (Australia) says the development of salt resistant food crops is a step closer and could solve …
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Winter crops cool vegetable prices Business Standard (blog)
The wholesale food inflation rate had ranged 18 per cent to 20 per cent between August and November. Vegetable inflation during this period had …
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The holidays are passed, but hunger remains a problem in San Jose … San Jose Mercury News
“We won’t know for another month or so the full extent of crop damage and … Second Harvest’s holiday food and fund drive continues with its goal of …
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Bee bills clear committee Allentown Examiner
According to the state Department of Agriculture, more than 80 percent of U.S. food crops are pollinated by honeybees. In New Jersey, pollination is …
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A Chinese to buy 10M tons of cassava in Busia Africa Science News Service
Mr. Were cautioned farmers in the larger Western Region to supplement maize farming with traditional food crops, including cassava, sorghum and …
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New crops in the north The Daily Star
The program is collaborative and operated by RDRS Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU) with …
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Thousands of small sustainable farmers needed for U.S. food supply Palladium-Item
Farmers should be raising food crops like vegetables, fruits, pastured poultry, pastured pork, pastured beef and dairy cows. All of these crops need to …
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Closer to salt resistant food crops ABC Local
Researcher at UTAS Professor Sergey Shalaba says the development of salt resistant food crops is a step closer and could solve some of the …
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USDA Clears the Way for Corn, Soybeans Able to Withstand an … Healthline
… Administration,” Andrew Kimbrell, executive director of the Center for Food Safety said in a statement, calling the seeds “Agent Orange crops.”.
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GMOs – What They Are and Why You Want Them Out of Your Food eMaxHealth
In the US, however, GMOs are approved and used in as much as 80% of conventional processed food. High-Risk Crops include Alfalfa (first planting …
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An Honest Man against Hawaiian Hypocrites Consumer Freedom
Through his investigations, Mr. Ilagan found that genetically improved crops had many benefits, … crop. And on food safety, the evidence was clear:.
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Steady growth in EU arable crop output to 2023 forecast All about feed
The arable crop production in the European Union will reach 316 million tonnes by 2023 and feed and food demand are expected to increase only …
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Pulse promoters see opportunity in ‘international year’ Canadian Cattlemen
Where potatoes and other crops have had their time on the world stage in … ways to create healthier foods containing pulse ingredients in the future.”.
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PM urged to meet Hawaii’s mayor for briefing on GM crop ban Voxy
“New Zealand’s reputation for safe, natural food is hugely important. … behind Hawaii’s ban on GM crops in the face of industry hype of GM crops.
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Feds might deregulate corn, soybean seeds Mason City Globe Gazette
The new generation of plants “allowed us to do a better job of controlling the … The Center for Food Safety and the environmental group Earthjustice …
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