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TOPIC(S): GMO's, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage, Food Safety,

06/01/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Public comments reveal overwhelming support for GM cowpea in Ghana - Alliance for Science

Public comments submitted to Ghana’s National Biosafety Authority (NBA) show overwhelming support for approving pod borer-resistant cowpea, the country’s first genetically modified crop. Of the 889 letters received following a public comment solicitation period that closed in early May, only one expressed objection, with the other 888 urging approval, said Eric Okoree, chief executive officer […]

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Topics: Trending News,

Texas agriculture official: Prices for US farmers going 'through the roof' amid Biden admin 'comedy of errors'

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller argues Biden's handling of fuel and supply prices created a "comedy of errors" for the farmers of the nation.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Animal Health,

Vietnam develops 'world's first' African swine fever vaccine for commercial use

Vietnam said on Wednesday it had successfully developed a vaccine to administer to pigs to fight African swine fever, with the aim of becoming the first country to commercially produce and export it.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Pesticides, USDA, Trending News,

05/31/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com

Vilsack: USDA wasn't consulted by DOJ in Roundup case

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says he wasn't consulted before the Biden administration took sides in a lawsuit involving Roundup herbicide.

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TOPIC(S): Markets/Pricing, Beef Cattle, Trade (Commodities),

05/31/2022 SOURCE: www.agupdate.com

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Feeder markets are seeing “lower trade,” influenced by a premium of August’s contrac...

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, FDA, Consumer/Retail, Food Security/Shortage,

05/31/2022 SOURCE: time.com

FDA Ties Hepatitis Outbreak to Organic Strawberries

Regulators in the U.S. and Canada link hepatitis A cases to strawberries sold at major retailers

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Insects, Plant-Based/Animal Free,

05/31/2022 SOURCE: phys.org

Edible insects and plant-based proteins to be the subject of classroom debates

Edible insects and plant-based alternatives to meat will be discussed with children as part of new research.

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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,

Declining trend: Public spend on Indian agriculture has shrunk in a decade

Public expenditure on the primary sector has declined faster than its relative importance in the economy

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Ag Tech,

05/31/2022 SOURCE: flip.it

Fruit-picking robots might transform agriculture

It is still not easy for robots to do something as simple as picking an apple from a tree. Robotics researcher Joe Davidson: “It’s a simple thing” for humans. You and I could close our eyes…

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Pork producers, consumers lose unless Prop 12 repealed

SCOTUS could strike California’s hog confinement law that forces other states to follow its standards.

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