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In India, Farmers Pick Heartier Seeds Over Those With High Yields

By Larisa Epatko

When a cyclone hits India, the sea-drenched soil can remain salty for years. Farmers are finding new high-yield rice seeds are not withstanding the salty onslaught as well as seeds developed more than a century ago.

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Jun 13

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China Needs Milk and California Has Too Much. Is It a Match?

By Larisa Epatko

California dairy farmers are pumping out milk at higher rates each year to try to make a profit in light of the rising associated costs of corn and soy used in cow feed.

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Jun 10

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Costa Rica’s Biodiversity

By Larisa Epatko

Farmers in Costa Rica are encouraged to set aside part of their land from production to help maintain biodiversity and prevent deforestation.

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Jan 04

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News Wrap: FDA Proposes Strict New Safety Rules for Farmers, Food Companies

In other news Friday, the Food and Drug Administration proposed far-reaching new food safety rules to prevent deadly outbreaks of food poisoning each year. Also, President Obama's re-election was made official when the Electoral College were certified and tallied in…

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Sep 26

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Zambia’s Food Market Competition

By Larisa Epatko

Supermarkets are spreading in African countries like Zambia, which provides more outlets for consumers and growers, but also creates competition for some small farmers.

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Aug 16

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Shifting Seasons Lead to Sour Year for Michigan Cherry Farmers

Shifting Seasons Lead to Sour Year for Michigan Cherry Farmers…

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Jul 11

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How Is the U.S. Supporting Afghan Initiatives?

How Is the U.S. Supporting Afghan Initiatives?…

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Jul 11

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Building Relationships With Afghan Counterparts

Building Relationships With Afghan Counterparts…

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Jul 11

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Was Progress in Afghanistan Measured by Money Spent?

Was Progress in Afghanistan Measured by Money Spent?…

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May 30

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Still an Activist at 82, Dolores Huerta Calls Herself ‘a Born-Again Feminist’

Still an Activist at 82, Dolores Huerta Calls Herself 'a Born-Again Feminist'…

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