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Agriculture Must Adopt Better Water Management to Ensure Sustainable Food Supplies
2015-03-24 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - As people around the world celebrated World Water Day 2015 on Sunday 22 March, the United Nations released a new report predicting major water shortages of 40 per cent across the globe in line with a 55 per cent increase in demand by 2050.
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food
water
supplies
Scientists Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture to Tackle Climate Change
2015-03-23 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
FRANCE - Scientists and farmers must liaise, so that the necessary agricultural transitions can be implemented to face the challenges of climate change in in the coming years.
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promote
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climate
For Glencore's Next Move Watch Agriculture Rather Than Iron
2015-03-20 23:57:52| Agriculture - Topix.net
As the industry awaits his next move, the focus has been on whether he'll make another run for the world's second-biggest miner Rio Tinto Group, which spurned an approach last year. Underpinned by a stellar $800 million increase in profits from the division last year, agriculture may offer a more tempting expansion opportunity for the company.
5 Agriculture stories to read, March 20, 2015
2015-03-20 15:46:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
In the 5 ag stories to read this week, learn about research to close the corn yield gap, as well as research to help farmers manage runoff and water use. Read 10 ag trends to watch for in 2015, and hear about more effective herbicide applications. Finally, enjoy a segment about the farmer wave. Interstitial Ads Frequency: -1 read more
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march
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EU Agriculture Council Discuss Harmonisation of Organic Farming
2015-03-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The Agriculture and Fisheries Council recently held a public debate on a proposal for organic farming.
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council
agriculture
organic
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