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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Insects, Ag Africa,

08/07/2020 SOURCE: www.bbc.com

The Biblical locust plagues of 2020

East Africa is seeing its worst swarms of locusts in many decades. How can these ravenous ...

World food price index rises for second month in July trigged by pandemic, says UN agency

The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly cha...

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Transportation, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies, World Population,

Lebanese Pundit Floats Chinese Reconstruction of Beirut Port

A prominent commentator in Lebanon suggested that a top Chinese construction firm could ta...

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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Population, Ag Podcast Global, Coronavirus/COVID,

More People at Home Has Meant More Farming Complaints

COVID-19 safety guidelines keeping more people at home more often has resulted in an incre...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Coronavirus/COVID,

Moroccan Female Workers in Spain Live Ongoing Strawberry Field Nightmare

A Moroccan farm worker in the Huelva region of southern Spain reported she was sexually as...

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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities),

US farm lobby calls for swift end to China trade war

A major US farming organization called Wednesday for a swift resolution to the trade war ...

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Climate Change,

Can we produce enough food in a way that doesn't destroy the environment?

Food Is Growing More Plentiful, So Why Do People Keep Warning Of Shortages?

For more than a century, food has been getting more abundant, and cheaper. Yet people keep...

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Soybeans at risk? Why Indiana agriculture officials worry about mystery seeds from China

People across the country, including dozens of Hoosiers, have received mystery seeds from ...

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Water, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability,

Researchers collaborate on a strategy for sustainable aquaculture, the world's fastest growing food sector

As the population grows, and the global standard of living improves, humanity's appetite f...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Agriculture Global, Climate Change,

08/04/2020 SOURCE: cornellsun.com

Can the Future of Farming be Organic?

Equipped with hand sanitizer and face masks, I began my fifty-mile bike ride to interview ...

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