"Countries are very concerned -- particularly less developed countries -- to ensure that there's enough food production, excess food production, to meet all (their) needs," Canadell said.
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"What we're doing here is looking for the long duration aspects of food production, the next steps after veggie and APH," said Ralph Fritsche, the Kennedy food production project manager.
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At the same time, more than 57 million acres of Indian Country land are actively used in food production, reflecting the deep investment of an estimated $3.4 billion in Indian Country food production.
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Matthew Herbert has been fascinated by making food production audible.
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Food production itself is a major contributor to climate change.
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We will double food production in the next five years.
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Wonder if your studio meets FDA standards for food production.
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"Adulteration will cause American food production to falter," Gawenis said.
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Its own food production has also improved in recent years.
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Farming and food production are always a casualty of war.
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Is our global food production system prepared for these changes?
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Climate change poses a huge threat to biodiversity and food production.
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The company he founded remains a multinational behemoth of food production.
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But climate change won't just cause new problems for food production.
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Because FDA inspectors only audit facilities, food production continued in 2013.
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According to experts, global food production will have to double by 2050.
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His platform mentions food production but he has not provided further details.
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To wit: Plenty will succeed insofar as it eliminates food production jobs.
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The human emissions of these gases are largely associated with food production.
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Industrial agriculture to produce meat is the coal-mining of food production.
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More than two million people have fled the country, crippling food production.
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The presentation outlines the environmental impact of food production, distribution, and consumption.
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Emefiele also said the bank would help companies that boost local food production.
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"This is a group that deeply cares about sustainable food production," Wickler said.
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Or, in the case of industrialized food production, we already assume the worst.
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While working in food production, workers will be suspended from their regular jobs.
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Cloning is already used in some U.S. food production, although not in Europe.
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Small farmers like Kaiser are bolstering organic food production in the Federal District.
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The group of shopping, the group of food production, the group of fuel.
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This correlates to a greater volume of food production and better quality food.
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This new, instant ice age would stop most food production on the planet.
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Global food production collapses, economies crumble, and war breaks out in feverish waves.
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Agriculture, food waste and diet, food production and distribution of food, holistic grazing.
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The study is part of an international project to boost global food production sustainably.
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It's for a good cause: to raise awareness of food production, nutrition, and waste.
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Agriculture would collapse in the sub-tropics, and food production would suffer dramatically worldwide.
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And there's evidence that global warming is already causing global food production to lag.
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Farmbot is a way of democratizing food production, so that everyone can do it.
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Food production will decrease, and changing disease vectors will create unpredictable infectious disease outbreaks.
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Conflict and instability have stifled food production in Iraq, according to the United Nations.
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Are giant farms and robots the future of food production in the United States?
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Let's start with the core of life here and around the world — food production.
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So insect extinctions could have a major impact on our food production and supply.
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It has huge potential to expand food production in a sustainable way, he said.
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Arabian Food Industries, which depends on imports for its food production, rose 1.4 percent.
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Food production, for instance, was revolutionized in the second half of the 20th century.
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Mr. Gomez, a native of Ecuador, had recently retired from working in food production.
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These losses occur on farms and in food production, sales, distribution, preparation, and consumption.
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Consider every aspect of food: production, how it's labeled and how it's being sold.
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The effects of food production on the world's ecology deserve greater attention, she said.
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Worsening droughts and biblical deluges are reducing food production and displacing millions of people.
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Worsening droughts and biblical deluges are reducing food production and displacing millions of people.
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Our mission is to completely replace animals as a food production technology by 2150.
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I think the solution is a radical rethinking of the entire food production system.
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On Wednesday, Aragua state Governor Marco Torres slammed Kellogg and guaranteed food production would continue.
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MetLife's agriculture portfolio consists of mortgages for farms, ranches, food production and other agriculture businesses.
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The company's founder, Mattias Lepp, tells me his goal is food production and minimizing waste.
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Many variables including transportation costs and local food production infrastructure can influence consumer food prices.
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It was the country's first decline in total food production since 2010, the agency added.
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The Forest Service notes that Native Americans used prescribed burns to help with food production.
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Infarm wants to help cities become self-sufficient in food production, lowering farming's environmental footprint.
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According to ReFED, annual global food waste comprises about one third of global food production.
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But the discovery that algae could be key to sustainable food production wasn't wholly intentional.
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And, two: What are we going to do about greenhouse gas emissions from food production?
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Priorities include protecting and restoring natural ecosystems and moving to sustainable food production and consumption.
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Think of wasteful irrigation coming up against water limits and threatening reductions in food production.
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This improves a nation's ability to increase its own food production, to become self-sufficient.
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Why it matters: Methylene chloride's uses include stripping paint, degreasing and certain food production techniques.
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Globally, this accounts for a staggering $235 billion to $577 billion in annual food production.
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Yet today, we are faced with a complex set of new challenges for food production.
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Douma is the largest town in the farming and food production center of Eastern Ghouta.
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In this scenario, global society essentially collapses as food production falls permanently short of consumption.
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Some outlets have tried to discuss the role of food production in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Now, he said, those emissions are starting to take their toll on food production itself.
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Question: Should we watch idly as the food production in our country quietly withers away?
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Despite this imbalance in food production, the quality of life in Tuvalu is relatively high.
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At GMC, students can major in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Production and minor in Adventure Recreation.
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The authors warn that a global change in diet and food production is needed as 3 billion people across the world are malnourished -- which includes those who are under and overnourished -- and food production is overstepping environmental targets, driving climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.
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Agrosight detects plant diseases early using hyper-spectral signals, dramatically reducing the cost of food production.
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Overuse of rural groundwater was threatening food production and the country's food security, the court ruled.
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But food production—never mind the wider economy—is not keeping up with the baby boom.
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Because at the time, the human population was increasing at a faster rate than food production.
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This famine is entirely man-made, driven by conflict that disrupts food production and humanitarian access.
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Then of course, there are greenhouse gas emissions from food production, and animal husbandry and agriculture.
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Maduro frequently accuses Mendoza of intentionally slowing food production to create shortages and weaken his government.
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Over the past century, there has been a notable shift in Americans' connection with food production.
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Fundamentally, this ensures food production is secure, environmentally friendly, and fair for both consumer and producer.
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Even so, the general narrative that we need to drastically change our food production holds up.
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Food production uses 34% of land worldwide and contributes up to 75% of deforestation, he said.
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The startup will continue to provide "food production and delivery systems" as well, the CEO said.
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Extreme floods and droughts may "destroy the food production base of the region," the report said.
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How to meet this growing demand has been a priority for many in China's food production industry.
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Agriculture, basic manufacturing, education, food production, and water filtration all require software to work well at scale.
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The company grew out of the desire to eliminate the negative effects of food production and distribution.
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The difference between going vegan versus vegetarian primarily centers on the role of animals in food production.
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" She speaks a little about the economy of food production with The Creators Project, "People eat food.
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This, combined with reduced precipitation, could severely impact food production, experts warn, potentially resulting in mass starvation.
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Food production through to consumption is a chain that is only as strong as its weakest link.
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Using the MobilES app, farmers will enter data about rainfall, food production, water quality and energy use.
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It is estimated that world food production may have to double to keep pace with demographic changes.
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For example, though a bipartisan Wyoming law passed in 2015 deregulated local food production inside state borders.
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The key objective was that biofuel production should not compete with water and land for food production.
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The biggest impact by a long way that humans have on the Earth is in food production.
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Two consecutive years of record harvests have boosted the role of Brazilian agriculture in global food production.
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Bloomberg had a story that food prices are plummeting because food production is getting much more sophisticated.
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People may not understand lots of traditional food production methods, but they feel like they understand them.
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What are the ecological implications of putting food production in the hands of Silicon Valley tech companies?
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About 1% of food calories have already been lost from global food production due to rising temperatures.
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In a largely agrarian society, land for food production is key to survival in hard economic times.
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As the new farm machines boosted food production and made produce cheaper, demand for agricultural products grew.
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Combines guided by GPS, drones, satellite imagery, soil sensors and supercomputers all help the nation's food production.
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Unchecked human activity has disrupted the natural habitat putting a dangerous strain on food production and fragile ecosystems.
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Listeria is a naturally occurring bacteria, and it's not uncommon for food production facilities to find it occasionally.
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It also had its food production license revoked and food products and illegal profits confiscated, the newspaper said.
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As Cuba reoriented its agriculture to depend less on imported chemical inputs and imported equipment, food production rebounded.
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Old methods of food production may give way to new techniques more successful in the unique lunar soil.
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Because farmers rely on bees to pollinate crops, bee loss is a threat to agriculture and food production.
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In 2015, sales and distribution of those medically important antibiotics for food production rose 2 percent, FDA said.
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Buhari said the priority of his government, which came to power last year, was to boost food production.
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In Civ VI, they can also deliver food, production and culture from your other cities or international destinations.
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The protracted insecurity has hampered food production and disrupted markets, leading to hyperinflation - and sparking a food crisis.
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But today's study represents "clear evidence" for conflict between groups of hunter-gatherers, before food production, he says.
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The aim is to attract companies from sectors including infrastructure, agro-industrial, transport and food production, he said.
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"All activities and food production must be in tandem with nature," she said, reading off her holistic goals.
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In addition, there's been unprecedented progress in every discipline: healthcare, medicine, science, space, food production and technological advances.
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Some forecast a big increase in demand, as food production has to rise to feed a growing population.
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Doubling food production would defer the problems of present-day birth rates by at most a few decades.
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This would dramatically increase the risk of simultaneous crop failures, food production shocks and other devastating climate impacts.
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Most people depend on the June to September Meher rains, which account for 90 percent of food production.
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For many people, there's another reason to keep chickens, and it has nothing to do with food production.
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In the shorter term, low costs for food production inputs would slow inflation in the short term, it added.
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Alongside all this, we also spoke to the big players in the conversation about the future of food production.
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Glyphosate is too important to low carbon and affordable food production to leave this context out of the conversation.
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Across the world, the need for more food production encourages deforestation and the use of more land for agriculture.
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We're going to take their people, tech, recipes and food production processes, and apply them to our existing customers.
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Vertical, hydroponic, computer-optimized — we'll need all these advances and more to bring food production into the 21st century.
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Maybe Hormel was buying in, and moving—albeit slowly—toward a different, perhaps more enlightened, model of food production.
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Sustainability is also another concern, as mounting pressure on natural resources and climate change impact agriculture and food production.
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One of the most dramatic changes in the American food production system is now underway in the egg industry.
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Most of its investments are targeted at creating jobs in farming and food production, particularly for youth and women.
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We also need to transform food-production technologies away from industrial agriculture toward regenerative-farming practices that rebuild topsoil.
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She says that tracking food production through blockchain would help companies and the public avoid these types of scenarios.
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For example, 36 percent of consumers eat plant-based meats, and are demanding that food production be environmentally responsible.
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There are acute food shortages in some areas, as household food stocks have been damaged and food production hampered.
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Has the argument that food production processes are as important as ingredients begun to make sense to policy makers?
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With the ability to move away from export crops, farm subsidies will slowly change toward enhancing local food production.
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In 2016, sales and distribution of those medically important antibiotics for food production fell 14 percent, the FDA said.
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Virtually no aspect of the economy outside the public sector and food production has been spared the current crisis.
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But that raises the question: Couldn't food publications advocate for such policy changes, especially around food production and access?
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Ecological journalism gave Ms. Nicolas-Ianniello a deeper understanding of the links among food production, sustainability and the environment.
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I'd like to know what the candidates plan to do about the crisis affecting land stewardship and food production.
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But van Wingerden hopes the sight of cows grazing on a boat sparks creative thinking for future food production.
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Cuba has little drug trafficking, drug addiction, homelessness, illiteracy or malnutrition, and almost all its food production is organic.
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Restaurants were exempted, Ms. Tucker said, because the biggest concerns at the time were farming practices and food production.
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Needless to say, the prospect of vastly increased food production via a fairly simple genetic trick is potentially huge.
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This is not the first time United has had to cope with reports of listeria at its food-production facilities.
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Muji's China website said it was a misunderstanding, as the company's registered address and the food production site were different.
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World food production today is 212 times greater than it was in 2100, a 22125% increase in food per person.
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Indeed, the UN suggests that food production must increase by 22.2 percent by 20173 to feed the world's population growth.
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He loved details—the statistics of food production in every Cuban province or the properties of Chinese electric rice-cookers.
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The new government will oppose patents on animals or plants and will not accept cloning of animals for food production.
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Without water, 'we are not well' Food production is further challenged due to weather variability associated with global climate change.
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Droughts could also reduce the water needed for food production and basic needs for 138 million people, the researchers said.
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While it might seem like an isolated incident, the story points out broader worries about food production and water scarcity.
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Food production predictably cratered, but Mao ignored reports of starvation and turned on those who warned of the impending crisis.
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Organic food production and consumption has been responsible for the reduction in chemical use by millions of pounds per year.
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They included more awareness among consumers, stronger regulations and better supply chain efficiency and collaboration along the food production chain.
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In industrial food production, nisin appears in dairy products, salad dressings and sauces, cooked sausages, canned foods, and even beer.
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"Presently, I don't believe we know enough about the strengths and weaknesses of this type of food production," she asserts.
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Three-quarters of the world's crops are pollinated by insects, so extinctions could have a major impact on food production.
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About 43% of land that is not covered by ice or located in a desert is used for food production.
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After 700 years of English rule, they were left with a bit of a vacancy in terms of food production.
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As a society, curbing antibiotic use in healthy animals used in human food production is another important step, he said.
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The Chinese have invested in a wide scattering of French sectors, including wine, hotels, and industrial food production, including milk.
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And now with the Trump administration weakening or eliminating many food safety provisions, America's food production is even more suspect.
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But the increased use of palm oil in food production was largely a byproduct of the increased fuel-oil production.
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In 1867, a German-born pharmacist, Henri Nestlé, began a milk-food production company in the small town of Vevey.
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Seventeen years later, in 1991, the Somali civil war destroyed the state and created a huge reduction in food production.
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People were concerned about the impact of farming, food-production processes, and how much food was thrown away every day.
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According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, world food production will need to increase 70 percent.
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Since December, recurring attacks have displaced over 170,000 people from Benue state alone and disrupted food production across the region.
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It imposes stricter controls across the board on food production and gives the F.D.A. a bigger presence on the farm.
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And United Nations officials estimate that food production last year fell to its lowest level in more than a decade.
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State media say drought has hit North Korea, with international aid groups reporting food production dropping dramatically amid poor harvests.
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In other words, robotics may help us bring diversity to large-scale food production, borrowing from the lessons of agroecology.
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We need a "third way" that borrows from the wisdom of traditional food production and from our most advanced technologies.
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Also, we've become more conscious of the ways food production can affect both our health and the health of our planet.
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Even in Africa, where population growth has been the fastest, food production per person is 22125% higher today than in 123.
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But Marcio Astrini, Amazon campaign coordinator for Greenpeace, said deforestation was less and less related to food production or commodities prices.
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Throughout humanity's existence, farming and food production have always benefited from innovative solutions that solved challenges and looked beyond the horizon.
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The arrangement would also benefit the Zimbabwean government, since the country's food production plummeted after the farmers had their land confiscated.
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The stock of the chicken, beef and pork food production company is up 18.5 percent this year as of Friday's close.
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He says entrepreneurs in theater, food production and energy have expressed the most interest so far, along with minority-led businesses.
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AI is critical to national defense and is a powerful resource for tackling challenges in health care, food production and manufacturing.
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The company has estimated that 80% of the world's food production will come from emerging countries including Brazil in 30 years.
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Crops and food impacted so far include corn, soybeans and fertilizer, which is used in nearly every pocket of food production.
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Ramaphosa has stressed that food production and security in the continent's biggest maize producer, must not be threatened by land reform.
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By 2027, these conditions begin to calm only because an economic slump has diminished demand, while high prices stimulate food production.
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The video then lays out how the details of food production obstruct more of us from tasting this difference for ourselves.
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The EU has indicated that the protection of bees is a priority given their role in food production and the environment.
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Farther upstream in the food production chain is the FarmBot Genesis, which applies 3-D printing principles to small-scale farming.
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Those calling for a free-market approach to food production are ignoring the fact that this is exactly what Greggs is.
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With a focus on imaginative and sustainable food production, Space10 has been trying ingredients like insects, algae, and lab-grown meat.
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With farms empty or destroyed, trade and livelihoods ruined and the economy battered, food production and households' purchasing power are plummeting.
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Researchers unveiled the project at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's annual conference on bee pollination and food production.
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These not only helped the recovery of food production, but catalysed the spread of community organizations and helped restore social cohesion.
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Picnic, a robotics startup that focuses on food production, announced today that it has raised $5 million in additional seed funding.
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Dennigan's career in agribusiness stretches back 15 years, but his family has long been in the food production and distribution business.
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"There is a large amount of what we call co-products that come out of the food production system," he said.
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"There is a major difference in food production methods," Sue Davies, food and trade policy expert at consumer research group Which?
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These indoor vertical farms may be crucial in fulfilling a key tenet of urban resilience, which is strengthening local food production.
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This actually has nothing to do w China and entirely how industrialized food production monopolized public consciousness about food in America.
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If finalized, it will be China's biggest foreign deal to date and a major boost in efforts to increase food production.
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RCL's expansion in Randfontein, west of Johannesburg, will boost its pet food production to 13,000 tonnes per month from 7,000 tonnes.
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This type of food production needs a benefactor of some sort, or at least a larger business with a broader aim.
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In addition to curing us when we're ill, these wonder drugs revolutionized medicine and vastly expanded the scale of food production.
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Food production has grown in the past ten months by 13 percent, which bolsters figures on consumption, which has grown overall.
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This is what you mean when you call for "third way" agriculture — this kind of past-future approach to food production?
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Brazil's agriculture has grown at a quick pace in the last decade, putting the country at the forefront of global food production.
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The slick processes show how detached and clinical food production has become, which is almost as troubling as scenes of animal slaughter.
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In some ways, weed manufacturing and processing regulations may even start to mirror those of food production, and other closely supervised fields.
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I've learned much more about animal farming, the environment, food production, workers' rights, and about the sentience of plants (nah, just kidding).
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More than 270% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions come from food production and consumption, of which 22050% come from raising livestock.
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Overuse of antimicrobials in people, animals (namely those used for food production), and the environment is driving drug resistance, the WHO wrote.
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The conference aims in particular to attract farming investment to boost local food production and reduce the country's dependency on oil exports.
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These challenges are global and serious – climate change, food production, overpopulation, the decimation of other species, epidemic disease, acidification of the oceans.
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Supporters of a relaxation of laws on land ownership say the reform would boost Brazil's recession-hit economy and increase food production.
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I've gone into an awful lot of food production units—the places who make the food that we eat in our houses.
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But FAO experts said high costs involved limited the potential of such projects to ramp up food production on a global scale.
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Between 1994 and 1998, a combination of mismanagement, droughts, and flooding paralyzed North Korean food production, killing up to three million people.
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But a shift to a plant-based diet today could reduce greenhouse gases caused by food production by 70 percent by 2050.
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As a result, foreign corporations control huge swaths of our food production and farmland, putting our economy and national security at risk.
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The Syngenta deal looks like it is intended to satisfy China's goals to bolster food production in the world's largest agricultural market.
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If we want to protect food production, we need to be taking seriously the significant health risks facing the people growing it.
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"The prices do not reflect, today, the real impacts of food production on the ecosystems and on the planet," De Schutter said.
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"Our goal is to make sure the land is used for food production, to protect farming as a business," said John v.
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Despite recent improvements in the nation's food-production capacity, frequent natural disasters such as floods and droughts still cause severe food shortages.
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Antonella Leone is a researcher at Italy's Institute of Sciences of Food Production, and since about two months ago, Dr. Piraino's wife.
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Though the world still produces more than enough food to feed itself, rising temperatures and extreme weather events are affecting food production.
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Essential services — such as supermarkets, grocers, pharmacies, and banks — will continue to operate, as would key sectors like food production, Conte said.
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Hawaii imports roughly 22000 percent of its food supply, and Mr. Ige has pledged to double the state's food production by 2250.
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Already facing a deep economic crisis, the country is seeing food production shrink drastically as mismanagement and American sanctions make gasoline scarce.
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This spirit of cooperation must lead to concrete results on a host of issues related to environmental sustainability, agriculture, and food production.
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" Next, the research team asked, "on any given day, is this facility -- is this restaurant or food production facility -- inspected or not?
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Scientists believe this is key to protecting small island nations from sea level rise, shoring up food production and preventing extreme weather.
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Increasing global temperatures have led to the desertification of farmland just as growing populations demand higher food production, making the terrain unlivable.
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Ideally, less productive farmers will participate in the program because food production — and profit — sacrificed by keeping their forest intact is small.
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Agriculture: In many parts of the world, the mix of increased heat and drought is expected to make food production more difficult.
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The price bump puts chains in a tough position but it also brings prices in line with what food production actually costs.
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"Asia is a land-scarce region and growing resource scarcity is already beginning to influence the food production landscape," write the report authors.
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"So having sustainable food production systems is very important," he said, holding a test tube containing a miniature banana tree in his hand.
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In terms of sectors, the 4.9 percent slide in food production was the biggest single contributory factor to the overall decline, IBGE said.
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Europe accounts for 15 percent of the company's exports, Golden Agri said, and is used for purposes beyond biofuels, such as food production.
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"It helps reaffirm the importance of these types of extremes for food production, even in relatively modern and developed agricultural systems," he said.
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France was the first country to introduce specific food waste legislation and loses only 1.8 percent of its total food production each year.
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And our salad consumption can be increased by all sort of factors — peer pressure, public service messages, changes in the food production system.
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A March report from the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization also indicated the crisis had led to a significant drop in food production.
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The study looked at regional differences which could be used to identify the most suitable interventions for food production and consumption, Springmann said.
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For farmers and farmworkers, planning and financial decisions about crops and food production and hiring start long before planting season begins in February.
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Documentaries like "Supersize Me" and "Food, Inc." have brought the issues of obesity and the ethics of food production to the national stage.
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Raymond realized that meeting this increase in food demand will require not only expanding food production, but ensuring these production practices are sustainable.
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A large majority of China's 11.8 million licensed food production enterprises are small businesses with fewer than 10 employees, the State Council said.
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Veritas Investments plummeted 14.81 percent after the investment company announced its joint venture partners were winding down one of its food production companies.
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Extreme rainfall, and the extreme lack of it, affects untold numbers of people, taxing economies, disrupting food production, creating unrest and prompting migrations.
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He also said that food production was nearing capacity, and that family farms with annual incomes of about $150,000 were the most efficient.
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You get the same reflection of morality in food production, except back then, the idea was that humans were supposed to perfect nature.
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Food production has been declared "essential," but how those businesses operate is "uncharted territory," a spokesperson for vegan cheesemaker Miyoko's told Business Insider.
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Europe, Southern Africa, South Asia and Australia are feeling the most negative impact of food production due to the climate crisis so far.
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The success of the deal, which still must clear regulatory hurdles, is key for China which is eager to improve domestic food production.
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Rising temperatures, the late or early start of rainy seasons and the unequal distribution of rainfall within a season are affecting food production.
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The law was supposed to significantly increase FDA's oversight of food production and give the agency the money necessary to do its job.
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"Grazing cattle is the most sustainable way to use land for food production which is unsuitable for growing any other crop," he said.
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Taxes on processed foods and sugary drinks; incentives for community food production; and reformulation of food products would also help, the report said.
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The amount of sheer space food production once occupied in New York will seem staggering to most of the city's present-day residents.
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Their business comes with Russia trying to localize food production under an import-substitution drive amid spiraling sanctions between Russia and the West.
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But as with any imbalanced trade relationship, expanding American food exports to Cuba could undercut the country's internal food production and farm sector.
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The situation was so bad that Cuba posted the worst growth in per capita food production in all of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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An approach being used by the Seed Trade Association of Kenya is getting farmers to look outside their comfort zone to improve food production.
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Nikolai Vavilov was among the first scientists to anticipate the disappearance of plant diversity, and recognize its potentially catastrophic impact on our food production.
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Other factors should include workforce shortages, priorities for investment, and bigger, global issues such as the impact of climate change on food production worldwide.
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The ban has hit European dairy and other food producers, some of which have opened or expanded food production in Russia, including Finland's Valio.
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In order to survive, humankind must become self-sustaining in its food production, and not dependent on the arrival of the "next supply ship".
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How Pasteur made mass food production possible In fact it was a potato pancake, and it fell on the stovetop, not on the floor.
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In the years since clean technology's initial boom in the mid-2000s, investments focused on health and wellness and sustainable food production have surged.
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Well, the 20 building complex it will be sited on previously hosted the food production facilities serving the military and government operations in Lisbon.
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Food production and food security, which are tied to shifting climate dynamics, place additional burdens upon social and natural environments in resource-scarce settings.
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The model adopted by Kaiser, known as "Community Supported Agriculture" (CSA), is a system in which local residents finance and participate in food production.
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Monsanto has long been the target of anti-GMO activists who see the company as holding outsized influence over global food production and supply.
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Water plays a critical role in many of life's non-negotiable needs, with health, hygiene and food production at the top of the list.
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Medical advances that saved lives also made germ warfare possible; chemical engineering led to fertilizers and increased food production but also to chemical warfare.
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The program was designed after the Second World War to boost farming salaries and ramp up food production in countries laid waste by conflict.
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Nigeria has been trying to encourage local food production in order to reduce a costly import bill and end its reliance on oil exports.
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But action is needed from both houses of Congress before one state's mandatory labeling law disrupts food production for the entire country and beyond.
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The changing climate is affecting cities and nations, as well as entire industries and supply chains, like food production, transportation and the energy sector.
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And the new law doesn't cover pesticides used in food production – which critics say are one of the largest sources of childhood chemical exposures.
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Food production, deforestation and agriculture, which are all intrinsically linked, produce about 23 percent of all human-created greenhouse gas emissions across the world.
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COFCO believes Brazil has the world's greatest potential to increase food production which is needed to feed a growing global population, especially in Asia.
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Which is good, since according to ReFED, annual global food waste is around 63 million tons—about one third of the global food production.
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The UN estimates that by 2050 there will be no land area available for food production to supply the entire population of the world.
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But in a paper published in Nature today, we show that emissions from other human activities, particularly food production, are overwhelming this cooling effect.
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Unfortunately, there has been limited discussion about major commitments to decarbonise the food production system, as there has been about decarbonising the energy system.
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But right now, these efforts don't yet take what might be described as a holistic approach to nitrogen releases throughout agriculture and food production.
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However, proponents of the circular model argue that cooperation among various groups in the food-production system can significantly reduce energy consumption and waste.
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The 24 documents published by the UK government cover areas including banking, medicine, farm subsidies, organic food production, nuclear power and science research funding.
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The consequences for oceans, forests, weather patterns, biodiversity, food production, water, jobs and, ultimately, lives, are already dire — and set to get much worse.
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Between 1960 and 2010, global food production rose by 83 percent, thanks to a suite of agricultural innovations collectively known as the Green Revolution.
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The future of rural is intertwined with suburban and urban outcomes by way of food production, natural resources, the economy, political movements and beyond.
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The CEO of Alphabet's research and development arm, X, says that the company is working on several projects related to agriculture and food production.
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It seems to me that individuals and their "poor dietary choices" are being blamed for what is a major crisis in mass food production.
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Getting back to whole grains, for example, is going to require a complete change in the economics of food production and distribution, she said.
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He was doing research related to fertilizer, open markets and local food production when he came across the tariff tracker and its errant entry.
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"I would caution against seeing (urban farming) as the solution or substitute for scaling up food production and market access in rural areas," Suttie said.
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Care however needs to be taken to ensure that biofuel expansion doesn't result in farmland being turned from food production to biofuel production, Boshell said.
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Experts predict food production needs to increase by 2100% in the next 20003 years to accommodate rising population levels — so these losses are particularly concerning.
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Due to an economic slowdown in China and a glut of food production over the past few years, the global agricultural economy has been slumping.
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He said that replicating the project in other areas of the country that also suffer from drought could "significantly boost food production in the country".
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In Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, food production is projected to add more jobs than the rest of the economy combined through 2025.
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"We've visited Kazakhstan and have interest in the nation's future food production efforts, however, we have not formalized plans for a project there," Tyson said.
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El Niño can affect rainfall and temperature patterns in many regions, with important consequences for agricultural and food production, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
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But fundamentally, the issue is that, currently, tissue engineering happens in medicine or in science research, and it doesn't happen for large-scale food production.
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And food production is also being stretched to its limits as an increasing global population becomes increasingly wealthy, moving to diets that include more meat.
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But today, food production is vastly more efficient for being centralized in factories, and that would still be true in the aftermath of a catastrophe.
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Akinwumi Adesina, president of the AfDB, said he expected industrial manufacturing capacity in Africa to increase, while financial markets would integrate and food production expands.
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The monks started making their own hot sauce in 2003, when Father Richard Walz, now head of the food production team, was stationed in Belize.
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A reported outbreak of fall army worms in maize fields could curb food production and cause shortages again, putting pressure on the economy, he warned.
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"Our expectation is that we'll continue to have good rains between now and May, which should further improve prospects for food production," Joseph Mwanamvekha said.
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In Somalia, the current water scarcity is largely the result of successive droughts, which also have had a direct impact on agriculture and food production.
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Norway's climate minister, Ola Elvestuen, said forests contribute to the rainfall needed for food production, and combat climate change by storing massive amounts of carbon.
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It's worth noting every business along the food production chain in California, beyond farms and ranches, will need to lift minimum pay, including packing houses.
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About one-third of all food produced worldwide is wasted or lost between the process of food production and consumption, worth around $1 trillion annually.
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The facts show the damaging effects of rising temperatures, extreme precipitation, severe drought and flooding, and other climate challenges on agriculture and food production worldwide.
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Headquarters: San Francisco, CaliforniaNumber of employees: 1,115Startup description: Samsara says it makes food production and other industries more efficient through its analytical software and cameras.
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Perhaps by making climate change about food production, we can unlock some action from our government to do something about this critical and dangerous issue.
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Between the lines: The study makes the point that greater gains can be made by altering human dietary habits than by changing food production practices.
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For example, industry has focused on practices that can reduce pathogens on processing equipment and using microbial testing in food production systems to verify sanitation.
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The start-up does so by marrying hardware (like sensors and cameras) with analytical software across industries like trucking, food production, manufacturing and local governments.
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This video is highly formal, drawing on relations between sign and signifier; it is a fairly direct critique of the domestic sphere of food production.
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China is also seeking to improve domestic food production after state-owned ChemChina agreed a $43 billion bid for Swiss seeds and pesticides group Syngenta.
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It will likely lead to the sale of Agrokor's food production and retail segments, and analysts believe that a haircut of some sort is inevitable.
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Authorities have reportedly told farmers to step up food production and opened roads for delivery trucks to meet the daily needs of millions of residents.
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Tetra Pak's Denton campus is home to offices, a factory that produces packaging material for the company's cartons, and a pilot-scale food production plant.
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Agriculture depends on temperature, rainfall, and protection from weather extremes, so scientists have long been concerned about the impacts of climate change on food production.
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Proponents say agroecology could increase farmers' earnings and make farms more resilient to climate change as erratic rainfall and extended dry periods hamper food production.
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The government sources almost all the CLAP goods from abroad, especially from Mexico, since Venezuela's food production has shriveled and currency controls restrict private imports.
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The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization estimates we need to increase food production globally by 60 percent over the next 35 years to meet demand.
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On to "Farming", and "Our Daily Bread", a 13-minute film by Nikolaus Geyrhalter and Wolfgang Widerhofer, looks at industrial food production and high-tech farming.
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The commission said a binding international agreement, similar to that reached on global warming in 2015, is needed to address and improve food production and distribution.
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When Cuban trade with the Soviet bloc ended in the early 1990s, food production collapsed due to the loss of imported fertilizers, pesticides, tractors and petroleum.
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Massachusetts is the latest state to vote on a ballot initiative to increase the amount of space that animals are allowed in industrial food production systems.
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Brazil's excess food production feeds 1.2 billion people around the world, according to the minister, and the country will continue to negotiate access to new markets.
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Climate change and the globalization of food production, coupled with a rising world population and increasing urbanization, pose new challenges to food safety, the WHO said.
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It is easy to see how cellular agriculture and the companies applying it, such as Meatable and Higher Steaks, could dramatically change farming and food production.
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Reducing over-consumption, food losses and waste, which account for up to 30% of food produced, for example, would substantially reduce water demand for food production.
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North Korean state media says the country has also been hit by droughts with international aid organizations reporting food production has dropped dramatically amid poor harvests.
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A 215 report by WinterGreen Research forecast significant growth in the use of robotics in "every aspect of farming, milking, food production" and other agricultural enterprises.
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Intensification of food production in the last decade has contributed to deforestation, declines in soil health and freshwater resources, plus an increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Many people have heard of Thomas Malthus, the 18th-century English cleric who predicted that human populations would grow faster than food production, leading to calamity.
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He said limiting the impact of food production on climate change would require innovation from scientists and entrepreneurs as well as funding from companies and states.
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Though Hofman doesn't think urban farming could ever replace existing food production systems, she hopes to pioneer ways to scale up the output of urban farms.
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The project eliminates the problem with most biofuels: that they are perceived as taking away water and arable land that could be used for food production.
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But ultra-processed foods carry a particular risk: They contain significant amounts of added sugars, the sweeteners that food production companies artificially add to their products.
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State-owned ChemChina last week made the bid for Syngenta, in China's biggest overseas takeover, aimed at improving food production in the world's largest agricultural market.
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Russia has significantly increased production of apples and other fruits, as well as vegetables and meat, and has started to actively move into sea food production.
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Eu:CROPIS—short for the clunky Euglena and Combined Regenerative Organic-food Production in Space—will be outfitted with miniature automated green houses with tomato plants installed.
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Morrisons has invested heavily in food production and packing and now has 14 plants, making it Britain's second biggest food manufacturer and most integrated food retailer.
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Zimbabwe was a significant agricultural exporter up until 2000, when Mugabe encouraged the violent seizure of white-owned farms, triggering food production shortages and widespread famine.
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Syngenta sells seeds for the eight crops that account for the majority of global food production, and is a major supplier of agricultural inputs in Brazil.
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ChemChina last week made a $43 billion bid for Syngenta, in China's biggest overseas takeover, aimed at improving food production in the world's largest agricultural market.
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This case is especially true in the western region of the United States and other arid areas where adequate water availability is critical to food production.
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As India's population expanded quickly after its independence from colonial rule in 1947, the government backed a program to increase food production to meet rising demand.
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Supporters of land investments say they bring wealth and technology to poor countries which will lead to more jobs for local people and increased food production.
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While chemical fertilizers can help increase food production, they can have the dangerous side effect of contaminating groundwater through nitrates that pass passed through the soil.
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But the promise — a cheap and abundant fuel that wouldn't compete with land needed for food production, like corn or soy-based biofuels do — never materialized.
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Maupillier believes the Obama's efforts to curb global warming and to encourage healthy living and sustainable food production have helped to improve D.C.'s dining scene.
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Large-scale conversion of land for bioenergy and afforestation can create competition with food production, for instance, as well as land degradation risks of its own.
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However, given that both nations have different rules on food production, consumer groups in the U.K. are worried about what this could mean for food standards.
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Fuel supply has improved in most major cities since but remains scant in the western half of Venezuela, which accounts for the majority of food production.
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There is an acute need for the distribution of more seeds and seedlings to kick-start food production in areas hit by the cyclone and floods.
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Climate change and extreme weather patterns will further increase volatility in food production, Halle added, meaning food prices will become more unstable in the coming years.
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Both countries have engineered a significant increase in food production, thanks to "multiple cropping practices," which see fields replanted and crops harvested multiple times each year.
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Corporations are merging across a range of industries — from telecom to airlines to agriculture and food production —and working people feel the negative consequences every day.
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More spending on water infrastructure was needed, however, to move water around the country and sure farmers had access to water for food production, she added.
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Across the 750,000 restaurants and food production facilities they studied, they found that a 10-degree increase in temperatures translated to 8,000 fewer inspections per day.
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With food production a major contributor to climate change, it's no surprise then that on-demand food startups are appearing to cater to this new audience.
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Food production can be much less carbon-intensive with changed practices in cropping, fertilizing, irrigation and waste management, many of them well suited to small farming.
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Feedback combines programs like their European Gleaning Network with research into the food supply chain to pursue a holistic approach to sustainable food production and consumption.
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Critics of Malthus' argument, however, have long held that he ignored technological advancement (among other factors), which could offset population growth by making food production more efficient.
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Can people in the rich world learn to change our diet and reduce food waste to avoid having to increase food production as the global population grows?
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PB: What I thought of first was that using animals as a food production technology is the biggest threat, by substantial margins, to the global environment today.
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El Niño can affect rainfall and temperature patterns in many regions, with important consequences for agricultural and food production, according to the United Nations World Meteorological Organization.
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The winner of the evening was OlfaGuard which has created an extremely accurate "electronic nose" that can literally sniff out pathogens in an industrial food production setting.
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In many developing countries, for example, women are involved in food production, but are not allowed to manage the cash earned by selling their crops, said Robinson.
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As The World Bank recently reported, food production in sub-Saharan Africa needs to increase by 60% over the next 20113 years to feed its growing population.
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But it also thinks I like farming, dairy, and food production, which I'm sure was gleaned from some strange misunderstanding of my Facebook activity and liked pages.
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It estimated that $235 billion to $577 billion of annual world food production at market prices, from coffee in Brazil to apples in China, depends on pollinators.
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Enthusiasts argue that it would enable centuries of technological advances to arrive, effectively, all at once — transforming medicine, food production, green technologies, and everything else in sight.
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Willem Brandenburg, who isn't involved with the project in Belize, has spent decades investigating how sustainable seaweed cultivation could help solve the world's imminent food production crisis.
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Food production must rise by about 216 percent by 216 to generate enough for everyone to eat, according to the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
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The foundation of organic agriculture is not only the absence of the use of toxic chemicals in food production, it's also the active practice of soil stewardship.
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Analysts say a settlement will lead to the sale of Agrokor's food production and retail operations and that creditors will have to take writedowns on some debt.
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Susan Finn, PhD, RND, FAND is the director of United 4 Food Science, a coalition of scientists, academics, nutritionists, toxicologists and experts in agriculture and food production.
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The U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization projects that by 2050, food production will need to increase by about 60 percent to feed the growing global population.
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Would the importance of this process of transforming a fiercely protected heritage site into a "theater" of food production be understood as acutely in any other city?
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They show that as the world population continues to grow, there are ways to cut the environmental footprint from food production, while still providing everyone with sustenance.
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"All pet foods are made from the byproducts of human food production," explains Marion Nestle, a nutrition professor, in a New York Times article on the subject.
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Climate pressures are already aggravating the situation in South Asia, where glacial shrinking has reduced water flow to contested rivers supporting 90 percent of Pakistani food production.
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This is just one discrete example of the ways AI is being integrated into food production, but it follows similar patterns to a lot of other work.
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Dutch photographer Henk Wildschut, whose work explored the themes of food production in large population countries, was bewildered by the photos that the censors chose to remove.
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Though most of the uprooted residents were subsistence farmers, some had produced enough that their displacement has cut food production and driven up prices in the region.
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As an extra form of food production, vertical farming deserves to be welcomed, especially by the people whose impulse is to turn their back on the future. ■
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Many governments have included biofuels in their renewable energy plans but environmentalists and rights groups say growing plant-based fuels can compete for land with food production.
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BRATISLAVA, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Slovakia's parliament on Thursday approved legislation levying a special tax on retail chains to raise money for the support of local food production.
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They also looked at nearly 229 million food safety violations (for restaurants and food production facilities) recorded across more than 284 million inspections between 230 and 863.
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Latin America holds one-third of the world's freshwater and almost 30 percent of potential new arable land, making it an important center for global food production.
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Let's celebrate our successes, inspire new innovation and technology for all food production practices, and avoid using fear to encourage consumers to choose one diet over another.
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Significant areas of rural America are broken, in terminal economic decline, as food production heads off to someplace else where it can be done supposedly more efficiently.
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Schaffer said Brazil still has a lot of room for agricultural expansion and it is the place where things will continue to happen considering future food production.
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As director of the John Muir Institute of the Environment at the University of California, Davis, Houlton studies how food production affects the environment and creates greenhouse gases.
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From 1996 though 2005, per capita food production in Cuba increased by 25 percent yearly during a period when production was stagnant across Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Babis is among the richest Czechs after building an empire in farming, chemicals, food production and media that receives subsidies and has numerous business interactions with the state.
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California avocados, Florida oranges and Wisconsin cheese don't even scrape the surface of an industry where the vast majority of carbon emissions come from food production, not transportation.
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This "regional nuclear war" would subsequently trigger a nuclear autumn, causing a one-degree Celsius temperature drop and a 225 to 25 percent drop in global food production.
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"Food production in Syria has hit a record low due to fighting and insecurity but also weather conditions," WFP spokeswoman Bettina Luescher told a news briefing in Geneva.
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President Vladimir V. Putin has said Russia has the potential to become a world leader in food production, and has set a goal of self-sufficiency by 2020.
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They need some of that energy to stay alive—and while that overhead is good for the animals, from a food-production standpoint it looks like a waste.
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The incident is casting light on the sorry state of the economy and food production in Nigeria—along with a government that's anxious to deflect the blame elsewhere.
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Furthermore, GMO products have become a major component of US agriculture, and a complete stop to their production would mean a government-enforced upheaval in US food production.
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Obama said although food production is the second leading driver of greenhouse gas emissions after energy production, efforts to tackle climate change have largely focused on the latter.
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The researchers hope the new digits could make an appearance wherever a gentle robotic touch is needed: in automated food production lines, perhaps, or even in prosthetic hands.
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Global food production must become more diverse and include species that are not widely eaten but could be better equipped to withstand hostile climates and disease, it said.
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There's no free lunch when it comes to food production and its impact on the surrounding environment on which public health, local economies, tourism and clean water depend.
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The next two decades delivered the best period of global prosperity, pollution reduction, lower poverty rates, rising living standards, more food production, and falling energy prices in history.
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Rising temperatures, water shortages and creeping deserts could reduce both the quantity and quality of food production, including staple crops such as wheat and rice, scientists have warned.
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Added sugars are sweeteners added during food production or preparation that go by many names — researchers found at least 61 — including sucrose, glucose, dextrose and dehydrated cane juice.
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The rapidly advancing field has implications not just for food production, but for slowing the spread of deadly diseases, like malaria, and protecting endangered species in the wild.
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But the aim of reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions would entail rethinking food production to some extent: Agriculture is responsible for roughly one-tenth of America's emissions.
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That element is food production, and its disproportionate dominance over our planetary footprint is key, because changing one aspect of life is a lot easier than changing many.
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At the current level of food production, the reference diet is not achievable, said Modi Mwatsama, senior science lead (food systems, nutrition and health) at the Wellcome Trust.
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Second, the report further outlines strategies such as incentivizing farmers to shift food production away from large quantities of a few crops to diverse production of nutritious crops.
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As MuckRock explored, the announcement also has no impact on the myriad prison-related services that are contracted out to private companies, like inmate transport or food production.
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Launching a new fund now is particularly interesting: On the one hand, you have increasing interest in electric cars, alternative food production and global concerns about climate change.
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He and his brother believe that artificial intelligence can reduce the environmental impact of food production, by making it more efficient, and can also make it more humane.
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Mr. Vaidya and I spent the next couple of hours touring the many different industries and businesses within Dharavi, which included plastics recycling, textile manufacturing and food production.
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Farming the land as if nature doesn't matter has been the model for much of the Western world's food production system for at least the past 75 years.
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Today, our companies and many others in agriculture and food production are reducing our environmental footprints to minimize the impact of our operations and to conserve natural resources.
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Expanding land rights can improve food production, reduce conflicts and promote environmental sustainability, as local residents have more incentive to protect land they formally own, the report said.
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He outlines the many dangers that climate change poses to civilization — rising sea levels, threats to food production — and the obstacles to halting the onset of global warming.
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Food production would drop off due to the "catastrophic decline" in insect populations, weather too hot for humans to survive in significant food-growing areas and chronic water shortages.
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This represents a good starting point for the tech industry, with established giants and start-ups trying to capitalize on key areas like education, health care and food production.
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The rebound in industrial production in May was driven by a 17.4 percent year-over-year increase in the automotive sector and a 3.9 percent increase in food production.
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GENEVA, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Food production in Syria has dropped to an all-time low as the country enters a sixth winter of war, U.N. agencies said on Tuesday.
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Already, food-delivery services like UberEats, Deliveroo, Seamless and GrubHub have given rise to "ghost restaurants" that produce food for delivery only, centralising food production in a few kitchens.
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He said that trace back and assessment of food production facilities and ongoing lab testing depend on the resources of its partner agencies, which are reduced during a shutdown.
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"The condition is that it must be sustainable and not impact on food production and food security," he said, adding that there should be no illegal occupation of land.
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Mr Gove has also made himself popular by stressing that "the heart of farming is food production", as he told the National Farmers' Union's annual conference on February 20th.
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Finding a sustainable way to feed a ballooning global population is no mean feat, especially when food production is touted as one of the main contributors to climate change.
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The department also generally oversees the sustainability of the US food production system by doing things like, for instance, keeping an eye on the health of the honeybee population.
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"FSIS is excited to continue modernizing inspection practices, while allowing opportunities for industry to innovate and streamline food production," said Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Carmen Rottenberg.
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"Sustainability is increasingly more relevant as consumers, especially Millennials and Gen Z, have become more aware of the damage that food production has caused to the planet," Barclays wrote.
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As foreign producers take advantage of our labor shortage and gain market share, America will export not only our food production but also thousands of these farm-dependent jobs.
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The exact quantity of antibiotics used in food production globally is hard to estimate, but experts believe it is at least as great as the amount used by humans.
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In his 1798 An Essay on the Principle of Population, Thomas Malthus predicted that the world's population growth would outpace food production, leading to global famine and mass starvation.
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When a plant comes up against its growth limits, food begins to accumulate and this generates a "feedback" signal causing the plant to turn down the food production systems.
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In contrast, the "extractive, wasteful, and polluting nature" of current food production costs society $5.7 trillion a year globally, through costs to human and environmental health, the report said.
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As well as this, an increased dry mass yield could lead to an increase in food production, which, when you consider food security issues, is a very important factor.
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"Food production in Syria has hit a record low due to fighting and insecurity but also bad weather conditions," World Food Programme spokeswoman Bettina Luescher told a news briefing.
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Given more than half of U.S. biodiesel is sourced from virgin soy, this massive tax credit not only negatively impacts taxpayers, it also harms food production and the environment.
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Improvements in agricultural technologies and production practices have significantly lowered the use of energy and water, and greenhouse-gas emissions of food production per unit of output over time.
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However, one U.S.-based non-profit organization that has been partnering for 19703 years with North Korean farmers to help them increase food production is starting to see results.
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Overall, ensuring a healthy population and planet requires combining all strategies, the report concludes -- major dietary change, improved food production and technology changes, as well as reduced food waste.
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"The rules govern the soil farmers use, farm and food production hygiene, food packaging, food temperatures and even what animals may roam which fields and when," the statement continued.
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Greater efforts are needed to keep food production and food systems functioning, even in dire conditions, as this can help break through the vicious circle of hunger and conflict.
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Corn, soy, and other virgin feedstocks such as palm, displace food production and promote land use change – increasing habitat loss, water pollution, and water treatment costs and public health.
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North Korea has said it is facing droughts, and U.N. aid agencies have said food production fell "dramatically" last year, leaving more than 10 million North Koreans at risk.
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A civil war that involved the overthrow of the military government of President Siad Barre in 1991 destroyed the state, crippled food production and left the country in chaos.
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She said Burkina Faso was also having to deal with a deteriorating security situation in its northern border regions and poor rainfall in 2017, which had hit food production.
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Among the narrower sectors, the biggest contributers to the overall rise were food production, which rose 3.4% on the month, pharmaceutical and related products, which rose 11.2%, IBGE said.
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Minnesota has a key advantage in the diversity of our innovative economy, with global leaders in health care and medical devices, food production and distribution, and clean water solutions.
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But as cultured meat advances, advocates say it could help ease the burden that industrial food production places on the planet, as well as add resilience to farmers' businesses.
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The report estimates that a land area the size of India will be needed for additional food production, while water use will double per year and greenhouse gas emissions spike.
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Yet food safety experts told CNBC that if there's L. mono in multiple areas of a food production facility, the safest course of action is to shut it down immediately.
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To meet growing demand in a more sustainable fashion, the world economy will need to undergo huge structural changes in the energy, manufacturing, transportation, food production, and waste management sectors.
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It paints a bleak future in which more than a billion people are displaced, food production drops off and some of the world's most populous cities are left partially abandoned.
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History has shown that science can solve the nation's agriculture and food production problems, but to do so, the American system of food and agricultural research must be substantially reinvigorated.
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This remains a challenge because historical systems of racial segregation have resulted in insecure land tenure systems and few opportunities for land ownership, thereby pushing food production to household gardens.
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Having the local propellant source and fresh food production could go a long way to creating a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet located 33.9 million miles from Earth.
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With the world's population growth indicating food production will need to almost double by 2050, people need to check their revulsion and give bugs a second look, the report said.
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It could also open up a whole new realm of innovation, just as oil did with motor cars, suburbanisation, air travel, plastics and mass food production in the 20th century.
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The world's current food production is actually sufficient to feed its 7 billion people, Van Deursen said, but protectionism is a major problem affecting the availability and affordability of food.
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That would explain his new plan to slash the so-called "FDA Food Police," which he blames for over-regulating everything from "farm and food production hygiene" to dog food.
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With current global trends in diet and production taken into account, food production will have to increase a staggering 60 percent to accommodate both population growth and decreased crop yields.
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TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women in more than 90 countries still lack equal rights to own land, hurting food production and efforts to tackle poverty, Rwanda's former agriculture minister said.
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"Many refugees are without full access to livelihoods and agriculture or food production, and their ability to take matters into their own hands and help themselves is limited," Edwards said.
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The insects in the lab were there to test the wheat for resistance, as part of a project to make food production cheaper and less prone to failure or contamination.
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He touched upon a laundry list of challenges including climate change, corruption, food production, the death penalty, Philippines sovereignty in the disputed South China Sea, abortion, mining and tax evasion.
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With food production struggling to keep pace, the government has set out ambitious plans to restore 1 million hectares of degraded land over the next four years and boost irrigation.
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LAGOS (Reuters) - Hard currency curbs imposed by Nigeria's central bank have helped boost local food production, central bank governor Godwin Emefiele was quoted as saying by two newspapers on Sunday.
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China, which does not grow GM soy, needs 11 million tonnes of conventional soybeans for food production per year, Lin Tan, an executive at Hopefull Grain & Oil Group, told Reuters.
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And it turns out that if you really want to protect the food production of the world as it relates to corn, you want to detect any toxin early on.
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The research is part of an ongoing attempt to cross-breed hearty crops in order to maintain food production in the wake of severe conditions brought on by climate change.
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Founded in 2015 by Ofir Schlam, Asaf Horvitz, Eli Bukchin and Ayal Karmi to increase food production, Taranis' software targets commodity crops like corn, cotton, wheat, soybean, sugarcane and potatoes.
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Other charitable groups doing work in Haiti also expressed alarm about the storm's effect on food production in the country, which has been struggling to recover from a prolonged drought.
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Babis last year placed Agrofert, founded in the 1990s and comprising around 200 food production, agriculture, chemicals and media companies, into trust funds to meet Czech conflict of interest laws.
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The Los Angeles startup is classified as a winery, which has been deemed a food production facility by the state and allowed to continue operating during industrywide closures, Peabody said.
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But parts of the country have seen a 90 percent drop in crop production as a result of the dry weather, while food production in eastern Ethiopia has failed entirely.
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To ensure food security, the government has set aside 1 billion ringgit for a food security fund on top of continued aid to the agriculture sector to boost food production.
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Desmond Chang has spent much of the past year in steaming kitchens and pungent food production facilities scattered around Chengdu — arguably the city with the spiciest cuisine on the planet.
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Huel&aposs focus on being a "mission-based" business has also helped it attract people who are interested in cutting food waste, reducing CO1003 emissions from food production, and veganism.
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Global warming, increasing soil erosion and water shortages are leading to declining yields in crops, but it's hoped new methods of farming can help tackle the challenge of food production.
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The company, which has changed its fiscal year to align with food production cycles, said net profit in the 13 months ended June 30 was NZ$18.5 million ($13.5 million).
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The company said in early April that it planned to close its South African trading desk, and it shrank its operations in Argentina at a time of increasing food production.
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The environmental advocate told CNBC the livestock industry is a problem because of its release of carbon into the environment, challenges with food production efficiency, and connection to water scarcity.
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Much of "The Fate of Food" concerns what Ms. Little calls a "third way" for approaching food production in "a bigger, hotter, smarter world," as the book's subtitle puts it.
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While horse slaughter is currently halted in the U.S., roughly 22019,000 American horses have been annually shipped to Canada and Mexico to be slaughtered for the purpose of food production.
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To ensure food security, the government has set aside 1 billion ringgit for a food security fund on top of continued aid to the agriculture sector to boost food production.
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But with nearly half a million birds spread over just 10 farms, some question whether this gruesome end could have been avoided through fundamental changes in the food production industry.
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The U.S. National Academy of Sciences has declared gene editing one of the breakthroughs needed to improve food production so the world can feed billions more people amid a changing climate.
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The study, published in the journal "Food Security", examined 10,000 seed transactions across five African countries and Haiti, and researchers said it shed light on how food production can be expanded.
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Feeding a growing population of 10 billion people by 2050 with a healthy, sustainable diet will be impossible without transforming eating habits, improving food production and reducing food waste, he said.
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Instead, they are aimed at the U.S. government, random civilians, American society at large, or entities like research laboratories or food production plants that some believe harm animals or the environment.
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Between farming and restaurants and distribution and food production, and I think the moment we are living is an exciting moment because it is full of challenges but full of opportunities.
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Ramaphosa said after his inauguration two weeks ago that he would speed up the transfer of land to black people, although he stressed that food production and security must be preserved.
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In a document the energy ministry posted on its website, the company known as Petrobras said it was worried about the impact of more biofuels on forest conservation and food production.
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Much of this land would, presumably, have to be diverted from food production, and at a time when the global population—and therefore global food demand—is projected to be growing.
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Ella McKinley, ethics analyst at Australian Ethical Investment, which is taking part in the campaign, said the need to change food production models was essential to help to limit climate change.
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The company has agreed to roll out Square Roots modular farms across their network of hundreds of retail stores and food production and distribution facilities in the U.S. in coming years.
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First, the country's long civil war prompted millions of people to abandon their farms, which meant it took even more time and effort for food production to recover after the war.
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Food companies complain that FDA's approach to inspection is punitive, versus a more educational approach taken at [USDA], where on-site inspectors work with food processors to assure safe food production.
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The Agriculture Secretary should have the same type of authority and funding as the Treasury Secretary, for the purpose of ensuring food production and that the food supply chain remains viable.
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The world's population is expected to soar to 2800 billion by 218, and food production will have to increase by 237% worldwide and by 270% in developing countries to keep up.
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If companies continue to merge throughout the food production chain - from seed and pesticide firms to supermarkets - "we're going to see higher prices coming out at the retail end", he said.
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Hawaii has passed a Sustainable Initiative goal which aims to double food production by 2020, protect 30% of priority watersheds, manage 30% of marine areas, and implement a biosecurity plan by 2026.
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Indeed, Kevan pointed to them as an important tool for food production, but said that it is the overuse of pesticides — especially the controversial neonicotinoid class — that threatens bees and other pollinators.
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According to Tyson's Executive Vice President of Strategy and New Ventures, Monica McGurk, the fund will seek to invest in startups solving problems around food production, distribution, nutrition, food waste and safety.
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The quest to increase food production remains critical as the global population grows from around 7.5 billion today to a projected 9.8 billion by 2050, according to data from the United Nations.
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Food production for billions of people depends on this method for producing nitrogen fertilizers, but Haber's role in building chemical explosives also gave him a reputation as the "father of chemical warfare."
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Since learning about food production is hungry work, Eataly World also has 25 restaurants and food stalls and a large market place where pizza, pasta, and so much more will be sold.
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AstRoNA has engineered a simple to use handheld detector that can be deployed on-site at every phase of food production, from field to table, giving labs accurate results within one hour.
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Until 1800, almost all power in the economy for food production, manufacturing and transportation was provided by human and animal muscles, supplemented by small quantities of energy captured by wind and watermills.
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Those scientists said that food production and consumption leads to around a third of our greenhouse gas emissions, so they too a look at bread to see where the real problems lie.
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More than 90 countries still give women fewer rights to own land than men, keeping food production below its potential and weakening efforts to tackle poverty, according to Rwanda's former agriculture minister.
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Kesri Kapur, CEO of Americana Group which operates 1,800 restaurants and 29 food production sites in the Middle East, said the Greater Middle East and India regions provided promising prospects for expansion.
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Once people become more aware of the carbon footprint behind food production and the impact of processed carbs on their body—or processed anything for that matter—they might start waking up.
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Models and climate change matter Climate change and the skyrocketing demand for livestock products must be considered when estimating food production needs, but they are not incorporated into the Penn State analysis.
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The truth is, portion size is a multifaceted issue that touches on everything from global economic shifts to political and corporate entanglements in food production to competitive practices within the foodservice industry.
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Antibiotics are believed by many in the food production industry to promote overall health, increasing the number of animals that can be sold for food and improving the quality of the meat.
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Making the best possible choices at every stage of the food production process will help maximize productivity and bring us closer to meeting the goal of growing more food with fewer resources.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban food production declined slightly in 2017, contrary to a previous government claim it had increased 3 percent, according to final data released this week by the National Statistics Office.
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Americans use about one Lake Erie's worth of water every year, much of it for food production, and much of that in the arid West, where water is in critically short supply.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - Greater global efforts should be taken to safeguard precious world water supplies to secure food production, the agriculture ministers of the group of 20 leading economies (G20) said on Sunday.
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"It really calls on us to think across the entire food production chain," said Debra Roberts, co-chair of the IPCC's Working Group II, during a press conference announcing the report's findings.
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Ms. Díaz provided a grim series of statistics on food production by the state-run sector, which has found itself struggling to find the cash it needs to pay for basic inputs.
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But it remains important to consider how our food choices impact the climate since food production at large, from farming to distribution, makes up over a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide.
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In response, Widodo's economic adviser, Ahmad Erani Yustika, told Reuters the administration had made some fundamental improvements in the economy, such as building new infrastructure and increasing food production for self-sufficiency.
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The state has already issued about 675 temporary licenses for all types of businesses from grow operations and labs to retail dispensaries and food production businesses, according to a state-run database.
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They've studied how temperature changes might alter food production and health services, how emissions can be reduced most cost-effectively, and how game theory can inform global climate strategy, among other topics.
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President Raul Castro made increased food production and reducing the Caribbean island's dependence on imports his top priority after taking office in 2008 from his then ailing and now deceased brother Fidel.
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To add insult to injury, the region that Matthew hit hardest is the heart of Haiti's food production and will result in shortages and increased security risks that will impact the entire population.
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Per capita food loss in South/Southeast Asia is around 120-170 kilograms a year, versus the region's total per capita food production of 460 kilograms a year, estimates the United Nations (UN).
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Climate change is already a harsh reality in many parts of Africa, where rising temperatures and increasingly erratic rainfall have disrupted food production, fuelled widespread hunger, and forced farmers to abandon their land.
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However, a different, (perhaps more practical) ethical rationale that might underlie a decision to go vegan is the wish to reduce the animal suffering and killing and environmental impact involved in food production.
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That's the conclusion of leading researchers at Oxford, who found earlier this year that emissions from food production will eat up a whopping 50 percent of our carbon budget in a few decades.
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The wizards believe human intelligence and creativity will always lead to a technological solution that society just cannot yet see, such as crop production techniques that lead to unprecedented booms in food production.
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"The use of animal cell culture technology as a method of food production and manufacturing raises many important considerations from a technical and regulatory perspective," the FDA stated in a press release Friday.
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Directly appealing to "a number of sectors of concern," the government said its contingency plans indicated that retailers, hauliers, manufacturers, agrifood businesses -- particularly those in food production -- and construction companies were poorly prepared.
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The retailer's latest actions target younger consumers who want more transparency in food production and no growth hormones in their meat, said Cassie Fish, a beef industry expert who formerly worked at Tyson.
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Directly appealing to "a number of sectors of concern", the government said its contingency plans indicated that retailers, hauliers, manufacturers, agrifood businesses — particularly those in food production — and construction companies were poorly prepared.
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Consequently, while almost every other crop used for food production has been significantly improved through plant breeding over the last century, the banana industry has yet to benefit from genetics and plant breeding.
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You can blame that on the show's food production team, who, per The Guardian, observe the bakers and report back to producers about potential problems the show's hosts might want to address. 14.
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She says about a third of food production is thrown away and/or allowed to perish, which mostly ends up in landfill, and that food in the home represents about half of this.
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While pessimists see robots as "bad for jobs" in agriculture, robots could be a critical means of increasing food production while keeping costs, and the environmental impacts of farming, as low as possible.
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"Pollinators are important contributors to world food production and nutritional security," Vera Lucia Imperatriz-Fonseca, co-chair of the assessment and senior professor at the University of São Paulo, said in a statement.
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I also had a chance to meet some of the entrepreneurs themselves — they came from different backgrounds and were growing different crops, but they were united by an interest in rethinking food production.
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A Food and Agriculture Organization report last week estimated that total food production fell 9 percent in 2015, with paddy rice, the country's staple food, dropping 26 percent, the first drop since 2010.
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But when you think of the many ways that soil is integral to life — from food production to soccer fields — eating it to protect against illness is probably is not one of them.
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Food production has dropped to an all-time low in Syria where millions of hungry civilians are struggling through their sixth winter in a war zone, U.N. agencies said on Tuesday.
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The Green Revolution - launched by the government in the 1960s to increase food production - led to the widespread use of tubewells, which were heavily subsidized, resulting in faster depletion of groundwater for irrigation.
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China made its boldest overseas takeover move yet when state-owned ChemChina agreed last month a cash bid for the Swiss seeds and pesticides group with the aim of improving domestic food production.
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But with small, wealthy populations and minimal domestic food production requirements, oil-rich states in the Gulf will be better able to respond to rising heat than countries in South Asia, Eltahir said.
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Fortunately, new technologies—both physical and behavioral—are making possible a radical transformation in almost all spheres of economic and social life: our energy systems, urban design, transportation, food production, and industrial processes.
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There are only 30 million hectares of farmland under cultivation in Nigeria annually, short of the estimated 78.5 million needed for food production, according to the International Trade Administration of the United States.
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While many parts of the global economy are impacted by climate change and extreme weather variability, food production is the most vulnerable of all sectors and one of the most important to humanity.
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But leaving aside that little about food production is really table conversation, the proof of the pudding, as they say, is in the tasting, and tests along those lines have gone very well.
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In our kind of strategic plan, what we always are looking ahead to is by 275, we want to have basically catalyzed the replacement of animals as food production technology globally, full stop.
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The world's population is set to reach 10 billion people by 2050; that growth, plus our current diet and food production habits, will "exacerbate risks to people and planet," according to the authors.
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Bernard Njonga, ACDIC's head, said in an interview in Yaounde that although extreme weather was partly responsible for shortfalls in food production, mismanagement of resources meant to support farmers was largely to blame.
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A once-thriving industry, now in sudden collapse The sudden disruption has caused a ripple effect of damage throughout the restaurant world and its related industries, such as shipping, farming and food production.
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Within another 30 years the global human population will exceed 9 billion people, meaning we will have to increase food production by at least another 70% in order to stave off mass famine.
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Governments, we're told, were not up to the challenge when the seas rose and droughts kicked in, and as a result giant corporations now control the world, apparently because they control food production.
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Additionally, developing low-carbon sources of protein from the ocean -- like seafood, seaweeds and kelp -- can provide a healthy and sustainable diet for future populations while easing emissions from land-based food production.
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The scientists called for the agricultural sector to "diversify food production" by replacing animals with foods that have a low impact on the environment, such as pulses, grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds.
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One huge concern is food production: A growing number of studies suggest it would become significantly more difficult for the world to grow food with 3°C or 4°C of global warming.
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Preserving methods—necessary to food production since the beginning of humankind, which incidentally also began in Africa—including drying, smoking, salting, spicing, and burying foods, are without question endemic to the African continent.
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"Local food production is something we enjoy and are passionate about," said Kyle Belleque, 40, who lives in Dillingham, which has about 5,000 people in a spread-out district 350 miles southwest of Anchorage.
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Nearly every step that goes into food production has some impact on global warming, and it adds up: Agriculture and land use is responsible for nearly a quarter of all global greenhouse gas emissions.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The world's food production is in jeopardy because the fertile layer of soil that people depend on to plant crops is being eroded by human activities, scientists said on Wednesday.
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With tiered fish farms, vegetable plots atop office buildings and lab-grown shrimp, the island aims to beef up its own food production and rely less on imports to feed its 22021 million people.
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That led to discussions about how to clamp down on waste across the spectrum of food production and consumption, which were further spurred by the World Economic Forum's focus on issues like food security.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new synthetic fertilizer could help farmers to save money, boost food production and reduce planet-warming emissions, scientists have found after trialing it on rice farms in Sri Lanka.
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But fertiliser, on which about half of the world's food production now relies, costs money and (a more modern worry) is manufactured using a lot of fossil fuel in the form of natural gas.
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Its final "Creating a Sustainable Food Future" report released Wednesday takes a closer look at the gaps in food production and global demand and makes several concrete recommendations on how to prevent a catastrophe.
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The UN predicts that the world will need to double food production to feed the global population by 2050 and has long promoted insect farming as a sustainable alternative protein source to traditional livestock.
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But this latest IPCC report on land use underscores the urgent truth that protecting tropical forests, securing land tenure for indigenous peoples and transforming our current model of industrial food production are equally critical.
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Scientists estimate the world population will reach 9.6 billion by the year 2050, and according to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, world food production will need to increase 70 percent.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The pesticide exposure, antibiotic resistance, air and water pollution and other factors caused by industrial food production could kill 5 million people a year by 2050, a new report said.
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But introducing carbon taxes, expanding biofuel plantations and planting trees - all measures that would help countries meet their commitments under the Paris climate agreement - would increase the cost of food production, the paper said.
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The investor has also been creating machines that speed food production– like the cutely named Peppamatic pepperoni slicer-and-applicator– since the late 3s, and selling them through his eponymous business, the Grote Company.
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The United Nations has said we need to increase our food production by 60 percent just to feed everybody by 2050, and an essential part of that will be protecting the world's seed banks.
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Indeed, a recent analysis of global food production suggests that dietary changes, like substituting vegetable-based alternatives for animal-based food products, can do more to mitigate climate change than driving or flying less.
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Phoenix Asset Management, which owns nearly 1 percent of Morrisons according to Reuters data, has estimated the firm's food production capacity has grown to about three times the size it was a decade ago.
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For while investment in agriculture is important and can boost food production and reduce poverty, say experts, Brazil's land acquisition system is vulnerable to abuse with many competing land registries and unclear property titles.
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"We estimated that changes in food production practices could reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in 2050 by 10 percent, whereas increased consumption of plant-based diets could reduce emissions by 80 percent," it says.
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Finally, the study does note that there are certain social and conservational changes that would positively affect food production leading up to 2050, but it does not account for them in the study itself.
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That might be stretching it a bit, but the upcoming food shortage crisis is serious, and the CNA, a federally funded research and development center, believes food production will permanently fall short of consumption.
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With an exploding global population, we need to increase food production by 70 percent over the next 40 years if we hope to feed everybody, according to the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization.
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The institute, as Friedrich wrote in a recent piece for Wired, has a very specific aim: identify and promote market-based alternatives to our current food production system, which is dirty, inefficient, and unsustainable.
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Importantly, CO₂ emissions from deforestation together with methane and nitrous oxide emissions are mainly associated with the process of making land available for food production and the growing of food in croplands and rangelands.
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Over the past three years, 51 countries have spent roughly $570 billion a year to support food production, said Tobias Baedeker, an agricultural economist at the World Bank, which contributed to the new study.
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The label includes health care facilities, hardware stores, stores related to food production or sales, media companies, gas stations, auto shops, banks, internet providers, educational institutions, laundromats, airlines and other transportation providers, and shelters.
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Abiove, an association representing oilseeds crushers, said under presidential decree, inputs for food production and fuel are considered essential items that should be allowed to be produced, stored and shipped during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Iraq's water resources have reduced by 30 percent since the 1980s and the water supply faces a reduction of up to 60 percent by 2025, which has dire implications for food production and electricity.
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Lightning causes frequent fires across the prairies, and prescribed fires have been set for centuries largely for land management and food production, so the prairies have evolved with low-intensity fires every few years.
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This is the first study to provide a global picture of how climate change would affect food production both on land and in the sea, said Thiault, from France's National Center for Scientific Research.
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This is the first study to provide a global picture of how climate change would affect food production both on land and in the sea, said Thiault, from France's National Center for Scientific Research.
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NAIROBI, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Swarms of desert locusts have spread from Ethiopia and Somalia into eastern and northern Kenya, posing a threat to food production and grazing land, its agriculture minister said on Friday.
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This has led to concerns that Johnson&aposs government will accept US standards for food production — a well-known example of which being chlorine-washed chicken — in order to secure an agreement with Washington.
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The latest study on the impact of climate change on agriculture follows recent warnings of simultaneous falls in food production from both farming and marine fisheries and how water shortages could jeopardise crop yields.
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The latest study on the impact of climate change on agriculture follows recent warnings of simultaneous falls in food production from both farming and marine fisheries and how water shortages could jeopardise crop yields.
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Depending on a complex web of food production, delivery and mass retail sale -- rather than well-stocked local sources -- for what is on our plate every day is distinctly unnatural and makes us vulnerable.
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Since the farming industry worldwide have increasingly adopted a more centralized and industrialized method of food production, that means a lot of breeds that aren't suited to that model get tossed by the wayside.
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In the late 2503th century, an economist named Thomas Malthus argued that the increasing standards of living seen around the globe were unsustainable because they would drive a population boom that would outpace food production.
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They discussed the importance of food production in a world "threatened by climate change, the incessant growth of the global population, and the dangers to the preservation of peace", the Communist Party newspaper Granma wrote.
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Last week the human rights group Amnesty International accused President Nicolás Maduro's government of promoting forced labor with a decree that obliges all Venezuelan workers to be available to work in food production if required.
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"This cutting-edge research in some of the most extreme environments imaginable, serves as an essential growth indicator of sustainable food production methods that don't exacerbate land waste, water waste, and pollution," the release said.
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And even if it were to pass next year Mr Ramaphosa has insisted that it needs to be combined with an assessment of how expropriation could be done without hurting the economy or food production.
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Better still would be for governments, private companies, and academic institutions to stop investing in octopus farming now and to instead focus their efforts on achieving a truly sustainable and compassionate future for food production.
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Dannon's pledge will force farmers to take a "step backward in truly sustainable food production," groups including the National Corn Growers Association, National Milk Producers Federation and American Sugarbeet Growers Association said in the letter.
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Gould pointed out that in recent years, consumers have been driving big trends in food production and retail — they want more food that's produced locally, organically, and with ingredients that are clearly listed by producers.
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"We can now conclude scientifically that the source of the present outbreak is the Enterprise Food production facility located in Polokwane," Motsoaledi told a briefing at the offices of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases.
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British shoppers faced restrictions on certain Unilever products last week – including Ben & Jerry's and Marmite – after the supplier told Tesco, and other big grocers, to increase prices to offset the rising costs of food production.
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In a paper in Nature Sustainability, researchers from the United States, Sweden and Australia said environmental risks from human activities are becoming increasingly complex and interconnected, with far-reaching consequences for food production and livelihoods.
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The Zambia National Farmers Union said erratic weather, including late rains at the start of the season, drought in many areas and heavy flooding in some parts of the country, have all hit food production.
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As an advocate for reusing buildings and for sustainable living and food production, Charles was clearly delighted by the visit and thrilled to support and bond with the business owners —and they felt the same.
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New decentralized business models, including local/mobile food processing in rural areas and urban agriculture in major cities, engage local people, women and youth in food production while addressing issues of sustainability, efficiency and inclusion.
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"I said, let's design a system that can be the best gig economy job in America," he said "We've designed software and an algorithm that maximizes revenue" and allows high volume food production and delivery.
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To meet this need, X5 opened this year its own ready-to-eat food production facility to cater to the Moscow region and plans to open a similar factory in St Petersburg in 2020-2021.
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Global food production is the largest strain on the earth caused by humans and unsustainable farming is already driving climate change, deforestation and biodiversity loss, found a major project commissioned by The Lancet health journal.
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For starters, the United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization has already stated that global food production must increase by 60 percent by 2050, as there will be almost "a third more mouths to feed" by then.
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"We really believe industrial food production is one of the main causes of a lot of problems that our planet is facing," including climate change, health problems, and soil losing fertility, said Paolo Di Croce.
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In addition to violence involving militant groups, climate change is a major factor behind the growing number of vulnerable people across the region, as increasingly unpredictable rainfall patterns disrupt local food production, aid workers say.
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It could render some low-lying areas uninhabitable or force them to build hugely expensive sea walls, decimate food production, and increase the frequency of extreme and damaging weather events like droughts and heat waves.
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One of the things we see in food production is that it's very difficult to maintain the highest quality when you expand past a certain level of output, and that's true with cannabis as well.
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We approached the design of climate policies for the food and agriculture system from a health perspective to find out whether the emissions of food production could be priced without putting people's health at risk.
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"Our mission is to replace the world's most destructive technology — the use of animals in food production — by 2035," said Dr. Patrick O. Brown, M.D., Ph.D., founder and CEO of Impossible Foods, in a statement.
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On Tuesday, foreign minister Jorge Arreaza claimed that because of the sanctions the country was no longer able to import food for a key subsidy program called Local Committees of Food Production (CLAP, in Spanish).
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said after his inauguration two weeks ago that he would speed up the transfer of land to black people although he stressed that food production and security must be preserved.
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Another example: increased heat decreases food production, which leads to widespread malnutrition, which diminishes the capacity of people to withstand heat and disease and makes it effectively impossible for them to adapt to climate change.
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"Eleven months — the average age of an apple in a grocery store in the United States," Mr. Harper said at the start of the 2015 TED Talk, explaining the need for more local food production.
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Degradation, which can contribute to severe drought and loss of food production, could displace 135 million people across the world by 2030, unless action is taken to restore and rehabilitate degraded land, according to UNCCD.
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But farming them has one of the lightest footprints of any form of food production, a reminder of the vast untapped global potential for harvesting oysters, mussels, clams and many other types of filter-feeders.
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Though he's a vegan, Booker said that he isn't coming for anyone's burgers, but says that US food production could be restructured in a way that's more sustainable and more just for the farmers themselves.
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"The crop protection and seed business is very important, with food production expected to rise 35 percent by 2030," LG Chem CEO and vice chairman Park Jin-soo said at a press conference on Friday.
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Thanks to a glut in global food production and drop in commodity prices, incomes for US farmers have been plummeting — from a total of $123.8 billion in 2013 down to just $71.5 billion in 2016.
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But in addition to the impact of air miles, global land and resource use determine the sustainability of the food we eat -- food production can destroy or displace natural resources in order to supply growing demand.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - New Google-powered software will help the world tackle problems related to climate change, deforestation and food production, a United Nations agency said on Friday, as it presented its revamped online platform.
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More than 270% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions come from food production and consumption Growing food — especially meat — has a huge impact on the climate, mainly in the form of deforestation and livestock methane emissions.
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The plan: to transform land covering more than 20153,22015 square kilometers of the central African nation - more than half the landmass of former colonial master Belgium - into use for industrial-scale agriculture to boost food production.
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"We can now conclude scientifically that the source of the present outbreak is the Enterprise Food production facility located in Polokwane," Motsoaledi told a briefing at the offices of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD).
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The Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to climate change, where rising temperatures and increasingly erratic rainfall are wreaking havoc on farmers, disrupting food production, and fuelling widespread hunger and malnutrition.
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In addition to talking about how food production affects climate change and the need for clean energy in the food sector, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama also got out and did some eating while in Italy.
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The El Niño-driven drought last year cut food production and left about 480,000 people facing critical shortages and in need of food aid, according to the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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But in an agriculture-heavy area like California, where recreational weed retail won't become legal until January 2018, it seemed plausible that the invasion of a new, high-value crop like pot might harm food production.
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Mr. Moran argued that moving the agencies to Kansas would open them to a broader pool of talent and bring the economists closer to many of the companies that they serve that focus on food production.
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Url, a veterinarian who has headed the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) since 2014, said the growing gap between food production and consumption had contributed to the high levels of waste of between 20% and 30%.
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The report outlined actions that could enable key economic systems affected by climate change - from food production and water supplies to the natural environment and cities - to function better and provide for a growing global population.
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Asked about Nigeria's move to close its land borders last August with neighbors such as Benin and Niger to fight smuggling, Mohammed said the move had been a success and boosted food production inside the country.
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Walmart and the two groups hope the new labels will also help reduce food waste, an issue of growing concern as consumers learn more about the effect that food production and consumption have on the environment.
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As a result of these inequities, major industries like food production, hospitality, health and social care that rely on female migrant workers are likely to see staff shortages after the new measures are put into place.
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The $750 billion will focus on financing, investing and advisory activity related to nine key themes within climate transition and inclusive growth finance, which includes things like sustainable transport, accessible and affordable education and food production.
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For the latest report, the authors call for broader solutions: more sustainable agricultural practices, redirecting food subsidies to support healthy, environmentally friendly food-production activities, and holding food companies to account for the pollution they're contributing.
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" As for what Future will back, Jurvetson says the future of food production remains one great area of interest, as is the proliferation of neural networks at "the edge — of your phone, your car, your security camera.
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Food manufacturers would argue that food additives and chemical-laden packaging extend shelf life, keep food production costs down, and enhance flavors; chemical manufacturers would argue that their various pesticides and herbicides protect crops and help farmers.
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Additionally, you might ask whether the availability of capsaicinoids is an especially pressing issue in food production versus, say, feeding people or fixing the ails of industrialized agriculture, many of which stem from GMO-producing agribusiness giants.
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These types of companies combine the on-demand ambitions of startups like DoorDash, Munchery, and Postmates with a kitchen technology twist, all with the aim of avoiding the typically heavy costs associated with food production and logistics.
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It includes works we've previously covered here at Hyperallergic, such as Wang Bing's Bitter Money (2016), about textile workers in China, and Nikolaus Geyrhalter's Our Daily Bread (2005), about various processes of food production across the world.
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According to USADA, the issue of illicit administration of clenbuterol to animals destined for food production can result in a positive sample from an athlete and they have issued warnings about this problem in China and Mexico.
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And then there are the broader policy issues of domestic immigration (this could cut down on demand at a time when supply is threatened by D.C.) and global food production (where long-term shortfall projections are worrisome).
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A land area the size of India will be needed for additional food production, according to the report, while water use will climb from 577 billion cubic meters per year to 1,054 billion cubic meters per year.
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Wide public support has put pressure on the ANC to follow through but the land question has drawn criticism from commercial farmers and opposition politicians who warn it will scare off investors and potentially harm food production.
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Russia's agriculture and food production sector has been growing due to Moscow's decision to ban most Western food imports in 2014 in retaliation for sanctions over Ukraine, which are keeping many Western investors away from Russian assets.
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Entrepreneurs have criticized a halt to hard currency allocations by the central bank for the import of almost 700 goods to prop up the naira hammered by a fall in oil revenues and boost local food production.
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The new approach could even pave the way for "100 percent self-sufficiency in power, heat, and water, and 50 percent self-sufficiency in food production", according to the report's author, energy systems engineer Florijn de Graaf.
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China, which has to feed a quarter of the global population using just 7 percent of the world's arable land, has long struggled to strike a balance between industrial growth, maximizing food production and protecting its environment.
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Ignitia, a startup based in Accra, Ghana has developed a weather model to help small-scale farmers in West Africa better predict water availability in order to manage their daily activities, optimize food production, and improve yields.
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Contaminated eggs from the Netherlands and Belgium have also been found at five food production sites in France, the country's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday, and all products still present at the factories are barred from sale.
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And if the U.N. report is acted on, there could be major ramifications for farming practices, such as shifting more land back to natural habitats and rebalancing the percentage of food production that requires cropland over pastures.
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The optimistic outlook is that the internet of things will be an enabling technology that will help make the people and physical systems of the world — health care, food production, transportation, energy consumption — smarter and more efficient.
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Amy Reyes, Avon, Ohio The series of articles in the Food Issue present a deservedly grotesque image of our factory food-production system but leaves out the most important element: the people engaged in these vast enterprises.
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Especially since challenging capitalism over the years has mostly omitted challenging food production, today's projects of systemic reform can make use of the centuries of work activists have done spotlighting the horrors of the treatment of animals.
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"Everyone knows that food production influences the climate, but if the rest of the world produced food the way we do in Denmark, the world would be a better place," said Morten Høyer, director of the council.
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His union is pushing for NAFTA's fate to face a public vote, possibly to coincide with next year's July presidential election and, if the deal survives, wants it to exclude anything related to agriculture and food production.
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Adopting less meat-intensive diets and reducing food waste, for example, would reduce the need to increase food production by 50 percent to feed an estimated 10 billion people on the planet in 2050, said the report.
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Though commercial food production has largely homogenized the fruits and veggies available at farm stands and in produce aisles, prior to globalization the origins and uses of edible crops were indelibly connected to mythology, symbolism, and culture.
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A 2016 study conducted by scholars at Penn's Wharton School of Business found that the increase in the labor supply resulting from immigration could actually generate more employment in industries such as home construction and food production.
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To "decarbonise" those, the world will need to rapidly develop and bring to market biofuels – while trying to ensure they don't crowd out food production, say the authors of a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
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"We have to stop deforestation, restore forests, increase food production without expanding agricultural areas, and use the food that we produce more efficiently - that means waste less," said Charlotte Streck, director of Amsterdam-based think-tank Climate Focus.
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"Constraining greenhouse gases is an additional pressure on countries that mainly have opted not to do much about it so far, because the priority has been to secure the levels of food production that are required," he said.
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When you think about a third of our food production is wasted (in post harvest losses, and in homes and restaurants) then there should be specific tactics and strategies that we can deploy in order to reduce that.
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"This cutting-edge research in some of the most extreme environments imaginable, serves as an essential growth indicator of sustainable food production methods that don't exacerbate land waste, water waste, and pollution," the company said in a statement.
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President Muhammadu Buhari, elected in 2015 on a platform of fixing a country mismanaged for decades, frequently speaks of ending Nigeria's dependency on oil exports by boosting food production, repeating his mantra: "We must produce what we eat".
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Buhari, elected last year on a ticket to fix a country mismanaged for decades, frequently talks about ending the country's dependency on oil exports by boosting local food production, repeating his mantra: "We must produce what we eat".
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He has called for stepped up efforts to enable a European-wide viable carbon tax plus quicker transformation of the energy sector as well as suggesting new ideas in agriculture — such as switching to more sustainable food production.
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Perusko's deputy Irena Weber said companies owned by Agrokor, including retail and food production firms, were operating well and in line with business plans, adding that this would support the firm in future after a settlement was reached.
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He also pledged to offer soft loans to smallholder farmers as well as continue to make the price of fertilizer and seed cheap, signaling a continuation of subsidies that boosted food production during most of his first term.
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This small anticipated increase is more than offset by the very real impacts of climate change, which are already disrupting systems of food production and lowering crop yields, through changes in temperature, soil moisture, and extreme weather events.
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Some could discover cures for diseases, develop new energy sources to mitigate climate change, find ways to increase food production for the growing global population, create new industries and jobs, invent new products and accomplish other great things.
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If nothing else, this book will open your eyes to the reality of industrialized food production in the US and why awareness and knowledge of where food comes from is an important part of our interaction with it.
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The reported increase in food production in 2017 was unexpected in the view of analysts, as the country had been gripped by a serious drought, then devastated by Hurricane Irma in September, and subsequently hit with unseasonable rainfall.
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OSLO (Reuters) - The Crop Trust, which runs a so-called doomsday seed vault in the Arctic, secured a doubling of its core funds on Friday and urged the private sector to do more to safeguard commercial food production.
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With robotics, it's not just autonomous cars—it's A to Z. Robots to take care of the elderly, robots to make food production more efficient; there are still a lot of hard problems that require some basic solutions.
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Whether this particular bill passes or not, it's clear that a federal decision on GMO labeling is on its way, bringing a much-awaited conclusion to one of the biggest debates in food production this country has seen.
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Pratt Manhattan Gallery presents Nectar: War Upon the Bees, a visual essay centered on the way that disregard for bees and the "faster, bigger, cheaper" approach to modern food production is leading to severe consequences for human survival.
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BEAR FLAG ROBOTICS By focusing on self-driving technology for tractors and other farm implements, Bear Flag aims to lower the cost of agriculture and food production while sidestepping the crowd rushing to build vehicles for public roads.
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But "if you're really concerned about coral reefs, biodiversity (and) food production in very poor regions, we're going to have to deploy negative emission technology at scale," said Bill Hare of Climate Analytics, a science and policy institute.
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"This cutting-edge research in some of the most extreme environments imaginable, serves as an essential growth indicator of sustainable food production methods that don't exacerbate land waste, water waste, and pollution," Aleph Farms said in a statement.
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At the other end of the scale, poverty-stricken populations are living in some of the most environmentally precarious places on Earth, where extreme weather events could prove disastrous for lives, food production, water sources, economies and infrastructure.
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While a recent law requiring foreign suppliers to register with the government has made life harder for Egyptian manufacturers who need foreign parts, Tawfik says another law is being introduced to streamline the hyper-regulated food production business.
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The reforms will help food production but private property rights alone will not give agricultural output a substantial boost, said Mario Gonzalez-Corzo, an economics professor at City University of New York, whose family own farms in Cuba.
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When asked about the benefit of AI to the American public, the official emphasized how "artificial intelligence is something that touches every aspect of people's lives," pointing to medical care, food production and energy resource extraction as examples.
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ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new United Nations-led multi-million dollar investment fund is targeting young farmers and agribusiness owners, whose struggle to access loans threatens food production and global goals to end hunger, particularly in Africa.
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If horse slaughter resumes in the U.S., there's a strong risk that, during food production, horsemeat will be commingled with beef – as we've seen done in other countries – so consumers may not even realize they're eating toxic horsemeat.
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But gains of 40 or 50 percent in food production would be an entirely different matter, potentially offering enormous benefits for the world's poorest people, many of them farmers working small plots of land in the developing world.
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Supported by a $500,000 grant from ArtPlace America's National Creative Placemaking Fund, the Detroit Cultivator is an "urban plan in which food production, cultural activity, and civic assets work together to reactivate a locally rooted economy," according to Sirota.
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Because plants love CO2 so much, Smith argued, pumping lots of it into the atmosphere could result in "greater volume of food production and better quality food," as well as "lush vegetation" in formerly desolate areas of the globe.
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North Korea's total food production fell 9 percent on-year to 5.4 million tons in 2015, with the harvest of rice — a food staple — dropping 26 percent due to poor rains and a lack of irrigation, the FAO said.
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Once close partners with Saudi Arabia and the UAE on trade and security, Qatar has struck scores of new trade deals with countries further afield while investing heavily to scale up local food production and ramp up military power.
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Held in conjunction with the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine's exhibition "The Value of Food: Sustaining a Green Planet," the program will encourage children ages 4 through 8 to investigate the role water plays in food production.
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Finally, a key theme is the "Increase of Food Production Yield" without an impact on environmental resources, where a lot of digital and biotechnologies are being applied to solve the growing misalignment between the demand and supply of food.
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"I've never seen anything like this in my whole life," said Franco Varani, an 81-year-old farmer from Piacenza province, in the Emilia-Romagna region, where 225 percent of "Made in Italy" farm and food production is concentrated.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Climate change discussions should focus more on food production and cutting food waste, but a lack of knowledge is fuelling public resistance, former U.S. President Barack Obama wrote in a major British newspaper on Friday.
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We'll chat with Doudna a bit about her findings, what she sees in the near future for CRISPR and how this tech will affect food production, GMO labeling, regulatory issues, ethical issues surrounding gene-editing – especially for human beings.
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Some of the threats to our food system are relatively clear: warmer temperatures and changing climates bring about droughts, heat waves, sea level rise and more frequent and intense extreme weather events —all of which can disrupt food production.
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In a recent study of the coalition's bombing strategy for the World Peace Institute, Martha Mundy said it had "aimed to destroy food production and distribution" in areas controlled by the Houthis, with hundreds of strikes against rural targets.
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And there are legitimate WEF initiatives that benefit people of every economic class and country, whether looking to resolve global health security or food production in the 21st century, two key initiatives supported by the WEF in recent years.
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Scientists project that continued high emissions of greenhouse gases could lead to as much as five or six degrees of additional warming over the course of this century, with potentially drastic effects on food production, sea level and weather.
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In addition to reporting on the issue, she partners with UNICEF to work on mapping the effects of climate change in her community, including lack of resources for food production and the health hazards posed by wasteful water policies.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's food production last year fell to its lowest level in more than a decade as natural disasters hit the country already under crippling international sanctions over its weapons program, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
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It's abundantly clear that our food production is busted and almost uniformly terrible for this planet—we waste a quarter of the food we produce, while the global food system accounts for perhaps 37 percent of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Mr. Yakini founded D-Town Farm, a seven-acre farm near Grandmont-Rosedale, as an education center to teach children about self-empowerment, food production and environmental stewardship, with a particular emphasis on African traditions of planting and harvest.
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Why it matters: In addition to suffering pervasive losses in several groups of birds, North America has also reached a "widespread ecological crisis" that is affecting other activities like spring migration, food production and pest control, the scientists warn.
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John Gibbons, an assistant professor of food science at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, said the study shows how a favorite food item historically evolved and how a fungus used in food production can be manipulated without genetic engineering.
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This "unfunded mandate" is bound to fail without adequate oversight putting pressures on importers to assure that the foreign food suppliers are meeting food safety standards to keep Americans safe and keep the food production field level between producers.
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Wide public support has put pressure on the ANC to follow through on seizing land but the plan has drawn criticism from commercial farmers and opposition politicians who warn it will scare off investors and potentially harm food production.
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On its shelves are 160,000 varieties of rice, like those seen here, as well as thousands of essential grains and legumes — including some from Syria, which will be used to re-establish food production there once the fighting stops.
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"It is well-known that many proposals in the 1970s were made to greatly increase food production from the sea—including harvesting krill and other zooplankton," explains Boris Worm, a marine research ecologist and associate professor at Dalhousie University.
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Much of the cold-storage sector's growth is likely to occur in gateway markets such as Los Angeles and the New York City metropolitan area, as well as leading food-production states, such as California, Washington, Florida, Texas and Wisconsin.
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The company had to batten down the hatches around its chilled rooms, ship out as much product as it could at once, and push their food production schedule ahead to prepare shipments for buyers early, for days ahead of the switch.
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Dramatically increased health care expenditures due to uncontrolled antimicrobial resistance, plus the impact on food production and livelihoods, could result in economic damage comparable to that of the 2008-09 global financial crisis, according to the authors of the new report.
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This should come as no big surprise given that food production is the largest contributor to the average US household's greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for 83 percent of the total, according to a 2008 study study, also from Carnegie Mellon.
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A study published in Nature found that, by 2050, a projected 80% increase in global greenhouse gas emissions from food production can be avoided, if the global diet is an equal-parts mixture of the Mediterranean, pescetarian and vegetarian diets.
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Likewise, consumers will continue to reject the black box nature of food production in favor of transparency, and regulatory and labeling trends will continue to evolve as gene-edited foods come to market and vertical farms ramp up organic local production.
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Along with the retailing business which has annual revenue of 800 million Bosnian marka ($450 million), Dzambic developed Bingo's own food production and acquired several companies producing food, textile and furniture, employing another 300 people on top of Bingo's 5,200 employees.
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MOSCOW, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Russia's second-biggest food retailer Magnit plans to invest 40 billion roubles ($694.93 million) in developing a food production plant in the medium term, Khachatur Pombuhchan, its chief financial officer, said in a conference call on Friday.
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The asset injection, reflecting the Shanghai SASAC's intention to consolidate state-owned food and agricultural resources under its remit, is strong evidence of government support and further enhances BFG's strategic position in food production, supply and distribution, and quality control.
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LONDON, April 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Food production in North Korea has fallen for the first time since 2010, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said, warning that it expects worsening hunger as the country struggles with poor rainfall.
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" Only 46% of Nigerian soil is fertile to grow crops, according to him, and as such the country must take a step towards self sustainability in food production, as he believes the "war of the future will be fought through agriculture.
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"My journey to help save the planet started with my love for animals, and has continued as I've learned how our current system of food production is putting so many of our lives in danger," she writes in her open letter.
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OSLO (Reuters) - The world will need sweeping changes over the next 20 years ranging from energy use to food production to achieve climate goals set by almost 200 nations, the new heads of a top environmental think-tank said on Friday.
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Such patents have increased in the years since, and are encroaching on a growing range of crops, from corn to carrots — a trend that has plant breeders, environmentalists and food security experts concerned about the future of the food production.
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The geographic line-in-the-sand between areas of food production and food consumption will shrink, and the focus will switch from animals to plants as technological advances give us the ability to create healthy, nutritious and flavorful meat alternatives.
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From food production and food access to issues of nutrition, rural development, and conservation, Indian Country's wellbeing is deeply interconnected with nearly every component of the farm bill, one of the single largest pieces of domestic legislation in the United States.
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The Xinhua news agency quoted Ma Xiaozhong, CTO and chief engineer of the company, as saying the firm has obtained a food production license for the product and recently sold 1,000 beef-flavoured artificial patties in a online sales event.
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Aquifers across the globe are beginning to quietly dry up under the compounded strain of increased food production and a two-decade stretch that now includes the 2111 warmest years in recorded history, sending farmers plumbing deeper for deposits of water.
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High-speed trains, and a location in the center of the country, along with draws like the newly opened FICO Eataly World (a giant mall for eating and learning about Italy's food production), have made this city a regional hub.
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By 2050, there could be as many as 9 billion people on the planet, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and to meet that demand, we need to increase our global food production by 60 percent.
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These projects held out the prospect of increasing food production in a part of the world where the memory of famine still stung and where the partition of India from Pakistan left both countries feeling they had lost valuable agricultural land.
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" A big part of the problem, according to Jan Willem Erisman, University of Amsterdam professor of integrated nitrogen studies and CEO of the Louis Bolk Institute in the Netherlands, is that "people don't connect it to food and food production.
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In a study published Tuesday in mBio that could be good news for American cheese lovers, researchers offer the first detailed view of how a fungus transforms into a mold safe for food production in as few as four weeks.
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Set up in 2012, IPBES released a first study on Friday about pollination and found that bees, bats, butterflies and others were in decline, even though they are vital for global food production worth up to $577 billion a year.
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He cited plans to create an industrial and manufacturing center in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn, called the Made in NY campus, which would seek to attract the fashion and food production industries, among others, and create 1,500 permanent jobs.
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Per Pinstrup-Andersen, professor emeritus at New York's Cornell University, said these figures were a wake-up call to change the focus on food production which for decades had aimed to boost crop yields and calories to save people from starving.
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However, legislation related to farming, commodities, food production and trade in the U.S. plays a critical role in aspects that affect every American: clean air, soil and water; fish and wildlife conservation; accessible, healthy food sources; and the list goes on.
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Wilson echoed this idea in another of his predictions, suggesting that plant-based diets will become dominant by the end of the decade as food production moves to labs and people seek to lessen the environmental impact of their diets.
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Eating the planet The study, published in the journal Global Environmental Change at the end of March, is the first of its kind to demonstrate the extent to which deforestation in the tropics is directly driven by industrial food production.
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"We expect an even stronger growth ... reflecting continued improvement in the business environment, momentum associated with execution of the Big Four Agenda, and sustained macroeconomic stability," he said, referring to his government's plan to among other things, boost manufacturing and food production.
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But even if you don't want to give up steak entirely, just cutting back on meat can shrink the footprint of your diet by one-third: Food production is responsible for about 25 percent of the greenhouse-gas emissions heating up the planet.
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O'Brien, 41, said the type of teamwork and problem-solving skills that come naturally to military veterans are ideal for the country's food production system, which is undergoing a transformation as consumers demand healthier options and the availability of organic produce increases.
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As the World Economic Forum has highlighted, food production is clearly not the main issue as India needs 225-230 million tonnes of food per year to feed its population - and farm output in 2015-2016 hit more than 270 million tonnes.
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"The worrying indicator for me is that we are still expanding factory farming and regarding it as the future of our food production," says Jian Yi, the filmmaker behind What's for Dinner, a documentary that has chronicled problems in China's intensive animal agriculture.
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WASHINGTON D.C./NEW YORK (Reuters) - As the global agricultural sector races to consolidate, Bayer AG's $383 billion all-cash deal to acquire Monsanto Co will test growing political and consumer unease in the United States and abroad over the future of food production.
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" America is on the threshold of entering a new era of sustainable agriculture and food production, and its important we get this right for farmers, consumers, U.S. companies, and the world as a whole, " said Jim Greenwood, chief executive of the organization.
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That's because not only is food waste an expensive problem — over $1 trillion per year, apparently — but the environmental dent food production and distribution makes is huge, while a growing population means that food shortages will realistically become an issue in the future.
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Charles Greene, earth sciences professor and lead author of the study, said in a press release that using the microalgae as a food source not only provides food security, but also helps ease the burden that food production places on the earth.
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Australian researchers combat bee decline with tiny trackers Among those steps are using sustainable agriculture, diversifying crops and eco-friendly food production, actions that may ensure that the story of the birds and the bees will be told for many generations to come.
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"There is the potential for significant opportunity for those food companies that get the recipe for sustainable food production right," said Jeremy Coller, founder of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return Initiative (FAIRR) and chief investment officer at Coller Capital in London.
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As researchers warned that people must sharply cut the amount of meat they eat to live sustainably, here is why managing food supply is key to controlling climate change: Food production creates about a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions, experts estimate.
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"The Mekong Basin's fisheries are a vital resource, providing food security and livelihoods for millions of people, many of whom have limited opportunities to increase their food production or income," said a report published by the Mekong River Commission in December 2017.
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"Unless action is taken now to make agriculture more sustainable, productive and resilient, climate change impacts will seriously compromise food production in countries and regions that are already highly food-insecure," FAO director-general Jose Graziano da Silva said in the report.
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After three years of reviewing what they say was "the best evidence available for healthy diets and sustainable food production," the Lancet authors came up with a set of targets for shifting diets on an average intake of 2,500 calories a day.
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Savir, who has been an ethical vegan for the past 20 years, says that PHW's investment is proof that the food industry is ready to embrace new technology, specifically in enabling food production to further scale and in a more sustainable way.
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Rehabilitating contaminated land has become a matter of urgency for the Chinese government, which is under pressure to maximize food production while at the same time it is setting aside one-quarter of the country's land as off-limits to development by 2020.
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Food production accounts for somewhere between 21 and 26 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, depending on how you slice the data; food waste accounts for an additional 8 percent, considering that worldwide, we waste a third of the food we produce.
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MOSCOW, March 25 (Reuters) - The Moscow Exchange said on Wednesday it will ensure that trading continues next week after President Vladimir Putin said all workers, apart from those in essential industries such as healthcare and food production, would have a week-long holiday.
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Joseph Poore, an environmental researcher at the University of Oxford who has studied the environmental impact of food production, estimates that if Veganuary got 350,000 people to give up meat and dairy for month, it would reduce carbon emissions by 45,000 tons.
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Turning Points Turning Point: In Brexit negotiations, Britain's prime minister, Boris Johnson, conceded that Northern Ireland could be treated as part of an all-island single market, with the same rules north and south of the border for farming, food production and manufacturing.
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The use of crop diversity and companion planting to enrich the soil and manage pests, for example, is essential to reducing the need for chemical fertilizers and chemical insecticides, though most industrial farms still rely on a mono-cropping approach to food production.
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In the Weimar Republic hyperinflation was largely the result of reparation: payments imposed on Germany after World War I. In Zimbabwe it was the result of Robert Mugabe's land reform policy and the drop in food production and foreign investment that followed.
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As Cuba faces rising pressures to expand its agricultural exports and imports, the "million-dollar question," said Chappell, is whether Cuba will balance protections for its own farmers and domestic food production needs with the push to feed both tourists and outside markets.
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