Monday, July 21, 2014

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Update of Food Crops News from  17 July to 21 July, 2014.


Coastweek
Crop researchers provide face lift for seven finger millet varieties
Crop researchers provide face lift for seven finger millet varieties ... not favored traditional dryland crops among the most food-insecure in the world, ...
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CCGA identifies 'blue skies' research areas to improve global food security
The first area deals with the concept of increasing the efficiency of carbon fixation in photosynthesis in food plants. Three percent of all plants, ...
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Eco Child's Play
More Proof Organic Food is Better
A new study has found that organic food is higher in antioxidants and ... conventional crops and found that switching to organic foods would provide ...
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nation.lk - The Nation Newspaper
Ben & Jerry's socialist, anti-GMO cofounder inadvertently makes the case for federalism
Last week he was in Washington to quash a bill that would give the Food and ... The consensus: GM crops are just as healthy as non-GM crops, and in ...
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Trials and regulations
Proponents of GM crops funding research in agricultural universities represents one such conflict. To aid transparency, research findings should be ...
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Glean SLO helps salvage crops that would otherwise go to waste due to drought
Glean SLO Harvest picks up extra produce or fruit and brings it to the local food bank. However, program coordinator Jen Miller said the drought has ...
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Targeted improvements in more efficient agriculture can improve world agriculture productivity by ...
Previous research has detected the presence of a dramatic agricultural "yield gap" — difference between potential and actual crop yield — in many ...
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The New Indian Express
From Processing to Marketing
A branch of the agricultural process, this specific discipline deals with the technology and processes from when the crop gets harvested till it reaches ...
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India.com
Special Agricultural Zones can aid food security: MS Swaminathan
Special Agricultural Zones can aid food security: M.S. Swaminathan ... Swaminathan further batted for what he called "orphan crops", saying these ...
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Coastal farmers take up tolerant maize varieties
Farmers along the coast, with coconut crop dominance as their major agricultural produce have the opportunity to increase production and earn more ...
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The Independent

Beef farmers fear lifting of Tasmania's ban on genetically modified animal feed
... the bulls attract a high premium, thanks to Tasmania's status as the only Australian state that bans genetically modified food crops and animal feed.
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Sangh flays government genetically-modified crop call
SJM all-India co-convenor Ashwini Mahajan, in a statement, said that the outfit “received the news reports of approval of field trials of GM food crops by ...
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Showcasing crop potential in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
In order to stay true to the Center's research mission, many of the crops were chosen because of their potential benefits to the local food system.
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Tips to help garden live longer, produce more
Since the dawn of agriculture, humans feel the urge to plant flowers and food crops after a long, cold winter. But as the weeks pass into midsummer, ...
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Kisumu to invest in agriculture
Orot told the Star in his office that the county has favourable climate for farming and proper investment in agriculture will improve food security and ...
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Merced Sun-Star

Farm Beat: 5 percent ag loss figure doesn't tell whole story
California will maintain that much of its agricultural output this year, despite the severe drought, ... This year's near-normal output results also from fallowing some annual crops so the water can go to higher-value plantings such as ...
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Rudaw

Farm Project May Switch from Mosul to Kurdistan
In recent years, however, efforts to apply the food production method of ... USD $800 million per annum, not to mention other crops,” Loss explains.
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Alabama agriculture: Biotech vs. organic
And he doesn't have a beef with genetically modified crops. ... giant, mutant, unnatural food that comes along with the GMO label, a concept Hall said ...
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Farmland July 25 and 26 at Tryon Theater
This is a month to celebrate the bounty of produce and agricultural products available in the great state of N.C. Carolinians can grow crops year round ...
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Around the crop circles
Around the crop circles ... floods occurring in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh this week, but overall, Indian cropping areas are moisture deficient.
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Technologically-Enhanced Crops Cannot Cause Cancer - Institute
ABUJA - The National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) has ... assertions by non-scientists that technologically-enhanced food crops could ...
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Most Popular Stories
GMO stands for genetically modified organism, in this the scientist conducts genetic modification of food plants. Scientists remove one or more genes ...
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On fast track: Field trials of 15 new varieties of GM crops cleared
The bio-tech regulator body on Friday approved field trials of 15 new varieties of genetically modified food crops — including rice, brinjal, chickpea, ...
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How to stop climate change making food less nutritious?
Access to enough nutritious food is, therefore, an imperative. ... The Harvard study asked “will higher CO2 levels make crops less nutritious?
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Verity Corp to Exhibit at Annual National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA ...
By exhibiting our proprietary sustainable agricultural solutions here, we ... improved nutrient content in food crops, increased shelf-life of agricultural ...
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Organic, non-GMO foods come at price for Valley restaurant owners
Genetically modified foods have genetic material that has been changed in a way that is not natural. Genetically engineered crops have come under ...
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The case for genetically modified food
People have been consuming genetically modified food for years. ... There is vast potential: crops with enhanced nutrition, crops that grow in droughts, ...
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How are Pesticide Residues Detected in Food?
Although pesticides play vital roles in protecting food crops from pests (e.g. fungal diseases and insects), there is concern about the potential levels of ...
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Oryza

Low Transpiration in Rice Plants Can Help Them Fight Drought, Increase Yield
Yu Tanaka, a visiting professor from Kyoto University, is investigating on how to radically improve the productivity of staple food crops globally and ...
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Do Not GM My Food!
BERLIN, Jul 18 (IPS) - Attempts to genetically modify food staples, such as crops and cattle, to increase their nutritional value and overall performance ...
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Voice of America

Genetic Blueprint Unveiled for Vital Food Crop Wheat
“Bread wheat is a major crop. It is the most widely grown crop around the world and is a staple food for one third of the human population. However, its ...
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The Guardian

How Can We Feed Billions More People?
The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization, which calculated ... These researchers claim that a “small set of regions, crops, and actions” ...
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Growing local
While most Iowa farmland is dedicated to commodity crops, such as corn and soybeans, other producers grow food crops for local markets. Some of ...
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FEATURE-Even in isolated, pristine Tasmania, pressure to allow GMO farming
... book an even higher premium, thanks to Tasmania's status as the only Australian state that bans genetically modified food crops and animal feed.
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We Have Enough Land To Feed Our Growing Population, We Just Have To Use It Right, Study Finds
Shockingly, the researchers also point out that we could increase the amount of food calories available by 70 percent if we diverted crops used to feed ...
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Biodiesel Magazine

Research projects to improve plant feedstocks for bioenergy production
Dedicated feedstock crops tend to require less intensive production practices and can grow on poorer quality land than food crops, making this a ...
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FeedNavigator.com

EU feed industry on edge as it awaits approval of eight GM crops
In order to give legal certainty to feed and food businesses, the EU Commission needs to complete the authorization procedure for the cereal crops, ...
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Jonatan A. Lassa and Maria CS Morales, Singapore | Opinion | Thu, July 17 2014, 10:27 AM
The adaptive capacity of the main food crops in the tropics will decline if the temperature increases more than 3°C. Similarly, some fish-related species ...
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The Guardian

Over 60% of breads sold in the UK contain pesticide residues, tests show
Pesticide residues in bread : Tractor spraying a young wheat crop in ... A major study on the differences between organic and conventional food ...
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NBCNews.com

Food Used to Fatten Animals Could Feed 3 Billion: Study
But, when weather or disease lays waste to a lot of food, crops traditionally grown for animal feed could serve as a safety valve in times of need, West ...
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Tech enhanced food crops cannot cause cancer
The National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) on Wednesday described as untrue assertions by non-scientists that technologically-enhanced ...
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If You Want a Glimpse of the Future Food Wars, Look to Hawaii
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The Aloha State is about to become ground zero for the U.S. food wars. Hawaii might seem an unlikely battleground for genetically modified crops, ...
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Study Finds that Organic Foods Are Better For You
A major new study from the United Kingdom finds conclusive evidence that organic crops, and the food made from them, are nutritionally superior to ...
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Plant Factory / Vertical Farming Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2014-2020
Robots contribute to the freshness, variety and quality of food. Projects are ongoing. High value crops are a target of agricultural robotic development.
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Water Usage Reduced by 50% with the HYDROGEN ACTIVATOR
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, July 16, 2014 — All Agricultural Water ... The HA conserves water and helps to grow bigger better food crops.
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WEB

Top 5 Crops for Increasing Food Self Sufficiency
Trying to increase your food self sufficiency on your homestead? Check out this article for how to achieve it! | See more about foods.
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