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Deforestation may hurt U.S. agriculture, affect monsoon cycle
2013-11-04 23:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Unchecked deforestation will have far-reaching impacts on temperature, rainfall, and monsoon cycles in regions well outside the tropics, affecting agriculture and water availability, warns a new report published by Greenpeace International. The report, titled An Impending Storm: Impacts of deforestation on weather patterns and agriculture, is a synthesis of dozens of recent scientific papers that assess the effects of forest cover loss on weather patterns, local climate, and agricultural productivity....
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Presidential Council Asked to Review Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
2013-11-04 22:33:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) sent a letter to the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology asking the Council to review the use of antibiotics in agriculture and to take appropriate action to preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics. read more
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China Green Agriculture was Attending the Asia's 200 Best Under...
2013-11-03 08:42:24| Steel - Topix.net
This is the fourth consecutive year the Company is recognized by Forbes. . Only 52 of the 200 repeat from last year, although a dozen others returned to the BUB from lists previous to that.
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Agriculture Policy Announcement Critical Step Forward
2013-11-01 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Responding to the launch of the Defra consultation on the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), National Farmers Union (NFU) President Peter Kendall said that over the past two years the future CAP debate has dragged on at the European level, but yesterday's (31 October) announcement is a critical step forward in how that policy will be applied in England.
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Brazil to Minimize Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
2013-10-30 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
BRAZIL- Agriculture Ministers of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) have signed a joint statement to minimize the negative effects of climate change on security food.
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