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Why climate talks need a focus on agriculture
2015-07-09 17:21:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Negotiators at the Paris climate talks in December (COP 21) will focus on reaching a truly universal and legally binding agreement to drive the world's transition towards resilient, low-carbon societies and economies. This is being talked about as humanity's last chance to avoid truly disastrous effects for our planet -- the floods in the Philippines and persistent drought in Thailand are just two current examples of the types of events that climate change makes more likely. In parallel, the scientific...
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Alltech Acquires Norwegian Agriculture Company
2015-07-09 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NORWAY - Alltech is expanding its European operations with acquisitions of two Norwegian companies with experience in the Norwegian agriculture and aquaculture industries.
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Agriculture, industry become priorities for Nicaraguan economy
2015-07-04 09:16:02| Agriculture - Topix.net
By Peter Tase Caribbean News Now contributor MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Job creation, diversification of industry, sustainable development and the war against poverty has been a top priority for the current government of Nicaragua. This year is continuing the second phase of the Better Work Program, which is estimated to create 150,000 new jobs in the free trade sector.
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5 Agriculture stories to read, July 3, 2015
2015-07-03 17:05:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The 5 ag stories to read this week reminds corn growers to scout for diseases. Get corn yield forecasts, as well as a price outlook after the stocks reports from USDA. Let your smartphone help you farm this summer with mobile apps, and finally, enjoy a fireworks show from a drone perspective. read more
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Sustainable Intensive Agriculture: The Route to Feeding 9 Billion by 2050
2015-07-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Sustainable intensive agriculture is key to feeding nine billion by 2050. This was one of the topics discussed by Dr Sean Rickard at a conference held at the Farmers Club, London, organised by ANPARIO plc, Stuart Lumb reports.
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