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7 September 2010
The idea that the world needs to double its food production by 2050 in order to feed a growing population is wrong, says Isobel Tomlinson from the Soil Association.
Old Goa, August 22 - Goa’s cashew production has been drastically affected by climate change and the only way out for farmers is to increase production with better management practices, agricultural experts said at a seminar on Saturday.
Singapore, 24 March - Chemical fertilisers have long replaced manure and other decaying organic materials to help farmers enhance soil fertility and crop yield. But a Singapore start-up Agro Genesis has pioneered an eco-friendly fertilizer made of natural ingredients such as animal bones that improve yields of farming crops.
Berlin, 17 January - As climate change poses a great challgenge to China’s agricultural sector, the government and farmers should tackle it in a scientific and systematic way, Chinese Vice Minister of Agriculture Niu Dun said in an interview with Xinhua.
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