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Africa: U.S. Agriculture Secretary at G8 Open Date for Agriculture Conference
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 19 days ago
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Department of Agriculture Remarks by Secretary Tom Vilsack at the G-8 International Conference On Open Data for Agriculture April 29, 2013 Prepared for Delivery G-8 Open Data for Agriculture Conference Aims to Help Feed a Growing Population and
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Pa. Capitol garden fights hunger, literally and symbolically
Harrisburg :: PA :: USA | 20 days ago
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just a bare patch of dirt outside the Capitol. Groups of schoolchildren, legislators, staffers and lobbyists walking by on a recent warm day didn't even glance at it. But within a few months, the Capitol Hunger Garden will be in full bloom, with
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Monsanto's Food Paradigm is Over!!
Salem :: India | 20 days ago
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There is a tremendous shift, a food revolution, if you will, taking place across the entire food system. Countermeasures are overtaking the toxic destruction of Monsanto and company each and every day, as consumers are waking up to the fact that they'
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SR 100 m firm to expand Saudi farm investments
Umm Durmān :: Sudan | 20 days ago
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Monday 29 April 2013 Last Update 29 April 2013 2:36 am Commerce and Industry Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah has approved the establishment of a new East Asia Agricultural Development and Investment Company with a capital of SR 100 million. The new company
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He spends less to net more
Mumbai :: India | 20 days ago
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With a mere three acres, a Kancheepuram youth has showed that a good income and minimum expense hold the key for youth to stick to farming. At a time when many farmers are abandoning agriculture and discussions on ways to retain youths in farming
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Mali: Hunger At Crisis Levels in Northern Mali
Kidal :: Mali | 23 days ago
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Bamako/Sevare Hunger in Mali has reached crisis levels in the northern Kidal Region and has reached critical levels in Gao and Timbuktu regions, according to food security agencies and the government's early warning body. One in five households in
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Swift move by EU helped ease nutrition crisis, UN official says (News)
Echo :: OR :: USA | 23 days ago
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Swift move by EU helped ease nutrition crisis, UN official says Published 26 April 2013 UN officials say the European Commission's decision to divert 30 million in EU humanitarian aid to the World Food Programme's emergency nutrition effort a week
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Africa: Testimony of Administrator Rajiv Shah Before the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee On State and Foreign Operations
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 23 days ago
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Thank you Chairwoman Granger, Ranking Member Lowey, and members of the Committee...In his State of the Union address, President Obama called upon our nation to join with the world in ending extreme poverty in the next two decades. Today, we have new
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US plan for EU-style food aid policy seen as boost for farmers, nutrition (News)
Nairobi :: Kenya | 24 days ago
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US plan for EU-style food aid policy seen as boost for farmers, nutrition Published 25 April 2013 The White House plan, which is included in the 2014 budget proposal, marks a significant shift in US policy and could speed up the response to crises,
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Govt urged to increase cereals board outlets
Nairobi :: Kenya | 25 days ago
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Pokot South MP David Pkosing and area women representative Regina Nyeris said farmers from remote areas are incurring high costs to buy fertiliser due to the long distance and poor road network. The leaders added that the government should show its
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