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Delhi Confidential: Going Natural
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Delhi Confidential: Going Natural

The Indian Express·4 months ago
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UNION MINISTER Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday announced that the Agriculture Ministry will launch a month-long campaign — ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ — from June 1 to promote balanced use of fertilisers and encourage natural farming practices among farmers…

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U.S. expects the smallest US wheat crop since 1972
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U.S. expects the smallest US wheat crop since 1972

Boing Boing·Ellsworth Toohey·5 months ago
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Bread is about to get more expensive. The last time U.S. farmers brought in a wheat harvest this small, Richard Nixon was still president. The USDA told farmers on Monday…

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China Sees Its Soy Imports Sliding Just as US Farmers Eye Deals
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China Sees Its Soy Imports Sliding Just as US Farmers Eye Deals

Bloomberg.com·Hallie Gu·5 months ago
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China, the world’s top soybean importer, expects purchases to slump in the coming season as its pig herd declines, heightening competition for market share just as the US seeks to ramp up sales.

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'Food insecurity is no longer just about low-income countries': Environmental economist explains how climate change is pushing agricultural systems to the brink
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'Food insecurity is no longer just about low-income countries': Environmental economist explains how climate change is pushing agricultural systems to the brink

Live Science·Patrick Pester·5 months ago
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As a U.N. report warns that extreme temperature swings are disrupting crops and endangering agricultural workers, we spoke with environmental economist Shouro Dasgupta about farming in an overheating world.

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