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THE WORLD’S MOST NUTRITIOUS FOODS!

After analysing more than 1,000 raw foods, researchers ranked the ingredients that provide the best balance of your daily nutritional requirements – and they found a few surprises.As many countries urge populations to stay at home, many of us are paying more attention to our diets and how the food …

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THE WORLD HAS ADDED 73 MILLION CROP ACRES IN PAST TWO YEARS!

We’ve all heard that “the cure for high prices is high prices.” The basic idea is that high prices and strong profitability will encourage producers to increase output. For crop production, there are two ways we can increase crop output: increase yields or harvest more acres. This week’s post is …

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INDIA’S AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS CROSS 50 BILLION DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST TIME…

Exports of agricultural products (including marine and plantation products) in India for the year 2021-22 have crossed USD 50 billion, highest level ever achieved for agriculture exports. As per the provisional figures released by DGCI&S, the agricultural exports have grown by 19.92% during 2021-22 to touch $50.21 billion. The growth …

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DEVELOPMENT OF KAZAKHSTAN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR FOR 2021 AND PLANS FOR COMING PERIOD…

The Board of the Ministry of Agriculture considered the results of the development of the agro-industrial complex of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021 and tasks for 2022, according to an article published by primeminister.kz. Main macroeconomic indicators of the agro-industrial complex… In January-December 2021, the volume of gross agricultural output decreased …

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WHAT IS CARBON FARMING?

The land sector is key for reaching a climate-neutral economy, because it can capture CO2 from the atmosphere. However, to encourage the agriculture and forestry sectors to deliver on climate action and contribute to the European Green Deal, it is necessary to create direct incentives for the adoption of climate-friendly …

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URGENT ACTION ON FOOD SECURITY AMID RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR!

Price increase in natural gas led to surging fertilizer prices, says World Bank, IMF, WFP, WTO… Major international financial institutions called Wednesday for urgent action on food security amid the Russia-Ukraine war. In a joint statement, the heads of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the United …

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VENEZUELAN AGRICULTURAL IMPORTS GREW 85 PERCENT SINCE 2019!

Venezuelan agricultural imports grew by 33.1 percent in 2021 due to a stabilization of the economy anda recovery in consumer demand. Nevertheless, agricultural imports fell by 5.1 percent in volume due tosignificant commodity prices increases. Agricultural imports from the United States totaled $634 millionlast year, up 44.8 percent compared to …

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DRONES CAN TRANSFORM AGRICULTURE AND BOOST FARM INCOME…

Drones with their applications are making a big impact on the life around us as they are making a foray into every sector due to their multifarious usages and last mile connectivity. After the delivery giants like Amazon and Walmart started operating drones for commercial purpose, governments too are trying …

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VAN; WORLD CAPITAL OF BREAKFASTS!

Hours before the sun rises over Van, a city in the far east of Turkey fringed by rolling hillsides and a spectacular lake, preparations are already well underway for the most important meal of the day. By 5 a.m., the scent of oven-hot flatbreads and freshly brewed Turkish tea is …

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URGENT TRANSITION TO REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE!

A move to regenerative agriculture should be prioritised throughout the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), according to a new report from the European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC). Scientists from the council say that restoring biodiversity in soils through regenerative agricultural practices can dramatically increase their ability to …

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