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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Research, Food Security/Shortage,

Study shows that certain bird species pose more food safety risk to crops than others

According to research from the University of California-Davis, concerns over foodborne risk from certain wild birds may not be as severe as once thought

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,

Sub-Saharan Africa: Strengthening resilience to safeguard agricultural livelihoods - Kenya

English Analysis on Kenya and 21 other countries about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on 23 Dec 2021 by FAO

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Food Security/Shortage,

Adorable & heartwarming, but is this really farming or is it gardening?

6-Year-Old Girl Is Officially Georgia’s Youngest Certified Farmer

Bravo to 6-year-old Kendall Rae Johnson! She is growing vegetable while still growing up!

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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Ag Global Specialty Food, Food Security/Shortage,

Food Dehydration is crucial for decreasing food waste in Africa

Milwaukee Startup Helping Small African Farms Turn Waste into Livelihoods

Agricycle wants to address poverty and put a dent in global food waste. So far, it has created nearly 7,000 livelihoods in Africa and diverted 177 tons of food waste — and counting.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag India, Trade (Commodities), Food Security/Shortage,

India's Apr-Nov agricultural, processed food exports up 13% y-o-y

Indias exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by more than 13 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal on a year-on-year basis

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

Reduce interest rates for farmers - Ghanamma.com

Small holder farmers contribute 70% to agric sector 60%of farmers are poor, APRA Locally made products are too expensive, National Best farmer The 2020 National Best Farmer, Solomon Kojo Kusi, has called for banks to offer grants and loans at cheaper rates to farmers to boost productivity in the sector. His concern was hinged on […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Ag South America, Food Security/Shortage,

South African food security linked to innovation, improving productivity in agriculture

South Africa's food security is linked to the competitiveness of its agricultural production. Therefore, improving productivity through innovation and global best practices will support food security amid challenges, including climate change, local electricity and water supply constraints, as well as logistics challenges, outgoing agricultural business organisation Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) CEO Dr John Purchase has said. Providing an overview of agricultural business in South Africa during the launch of Agbiz/Industrial Development Corporation Agribusiness Confidence Index for the fourth quarter of this year, he gave the example of how higher maize yields from 2 t/ha to 5 t/ha over the past two to three years has enabled South Africa to maintain its competitiveness, compared with Brazil, although both were below US yields.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, FDA, USDA, Food Security/Shortage,

The shifting sands of food recalls

Editor's note: This was originally posted on FreshPlaza.com and is republished here with permission from the author, Astrid Van Den Broek Red, white and

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Fergus Falls Farming Couple Rescues Afghans: 'They Become Our Family'

The U.S. soldiers called them “Caroline’s guys.” They transformed farms in a war zone - risking their lives for the program she built, sharing her belief that something as simple as apple trees could change the world.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, Research, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,

Agriculture and conservation objectives do not have to be in conflict - Florida News Times

Graphical abstraction. Credit: DOI: 10.1016 / j.oneear.2021.10.014 Crop and livestock production is one of the major contributors to global biodiversity loss. As the demand for land for food production continues to grow, undoing the decline in global biodiversity and feeding the world is one of the greatest challenges of our time. New research shows that …

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