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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sweet Corn, World Hunger, Government / Policies,

Corn-based cluster farms pushed in Region 12

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 17 Nov) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the development of corn-based cluster farms in parts of Region 12 (Soccsksargen) to improve production a…

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Peanuts, Ag Global Specialty Food,

Eating walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol, may reduce cardiovascular disease risk: Study - MixPoint

Eating walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol, may reduce cardiovascular disease risk: Study

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition,

Burger King Is the First Major Fast-Food Chain to Serve Vegan Impossible Nuggets

Impossible Foods’ vegan chicken nuggets will be available at Burger King locations in three test markets for a limited time.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Beyond Organic , Food/Nutrition, Gardening, Urban Farming,

The restaurant owner digs the ground, grows vegetables, and does a miniature Vietnamese garden in France - Agricultural Family

In order to actively source Vietnamese green vegetables for daily meals, Ms. Linda Huong Ngo plowed the ground herself, learned to grow vegetables, raise chickens and pigs… Busy with the restaurant business, but Linda Huong Ngo – a Vietnamese living in France still spends time making a Vietnamese garden at home. This is Huong’s “Vietnamese space […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, Gardening, Urban Farming,

Awesome Gardening - Rooftop garden with many varieties of ‘giant’ vegetables - Agricultural Family

Although only growing vegetables and fruits for his family, Mr. Phan Van Liem, 46 years old, in the Tan Phu district, likes to grow strange varieties, super big varieties. Mr. Liem is a self-employed man with three years of experience in rooftop gardening. “I have never been a gardener, so I joined many groups to ask […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, USDA,

A long, sickening piece about food fraud

The Great Organic-Food Fraud

There’s no way to confirm that a crop was grown organically. Randy Constant exploited our trust in the labels—and made a fortune.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Coronavirus/COVID, Food Security/Shortage,

Staff shortages leaving food and plants unpicked on farms

Farming leaders tell MPs about the effect of a lack of agricultural workers and the waste in food and plant production.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Ag Global Specialty Food, Pollinators,

‘No one knew they existed’: wild heirs of lost British honeybee found at Blenheim

The ‘ecotype’, thought to have been wiped out by disease and invasive species, is thriving in the estate’s ancient woodlands

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming,

11/06/2021 SOURCE: apnews.com

Maine passes nation’s 1st ‘right to food’ amendment

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters passed the nation’s first “right to food” constitutional amendment on Tuesday. A statewide referendum asked voters if they favored an amendment to the Maine Constitution “to declare that all individuals have a natural, inherent and unalienable right to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health and well-being.” It was an experiment not tried before by any state.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food,

News Releases - American Soybean Association

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