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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,

We Can Solve Water Scarcity in the U.S., New Study Says

The U.S., like much of the world, has the compounding problem of growing population and an increased likelihood of drought due to the climate crisis. In fact, the Southwest is already in the throes of its worst drought in 1,200 years. Now, a new study has identified ways to revamp how water is utilized to thrive in a time of water scarcity.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. NorthEast, Water, Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

09/04/2020 SOURCE: phys.org

Study identifies first step to beating water scarcity

New research has revealed the locations and industries in the U.S. where efforts to improve water consumption would have the greatest benefit for economic activity and the environment.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population,

09/03/2020 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

Climate Risk Threatens Agricultural Profitability, But Lenders Can Help

While lenders can’t tell farmers to adopt specific practices, they can develop lending programs and products to support farmers in transitioning to conservation practices that build resilience.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Ag South America,

09/03/2020 SOURCE: www.jamaicaobserver.com

RADA encourages youth to embrace technology in agriculture

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging more young people to c...

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TOPIC(S): Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Ag Middle East,

09/02/2020 SOURCE: www.middleeastmonitor.com

‘Dying to fish’: How Israeli piracy destroyed Gaza’s once thriving fishing industry

On August 16, the Israeli navy declared the Gaza sea a closed military zone. A few days later, a group of Gaza fishermen decided to take their chances by fishing within a mere two or three nautical mi...

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Bihar Entrepreneur Grows 50% of India's Makhana, Empowers 12,000

“The way we are going, in the next 2 to 3 years, we will successfully be able to contribute 70 to 75 per cent of the total makhana production in the world."

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TOPIC(S): Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Ag Asia / Pacific, World Hunger, World Population,

09/01/2020 SOURCE: www.malaymail.com

Sabah looking to increase revenue through aquaculture | Malay Mail

SEMPORNA, Aug 19 — Sabah is focused on developing its fisheries sector, including implementing a cage aquaculture industry, in order to increase revenue. Sabah Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal, said currently the sector contributes RM2.8bil per year, but there is room to grow. “So...

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