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Ernst Urges Urgent Action on Avian Flu Crisis
Senator Joni Ernst's letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calls for urgent action on the HPAI outbreak, citing over 136 million birds culled, and proposes solutions including vaccination, indemnity revisions, and auditor training.
Ernst Urges Urgent Action on Avian Flu Crisis
Senator Joni Ernst's letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calls for urgent action on the HPAI outbreak, citing over 136 million birds culled, and proposes solutions including vaccination, indemnity revisions, and auditor training.
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40% Bias Score
US Egg Prices Soar Amidst Avian Influenza-Driven Culling Crisis
The drastic culling of egg-laying hens in the US due to Avian Influenza has caused egg prices to skyrocket; in December 2024 alone, 13.2 million hens were culled, followed by another 23.47 million in the next six weeks, exceeding 6% of the total flock, creating a severe supply shortage.
US Egg Prices Soar Amidst Avian Influenza-Driven Culling Crisis
The drastic culling of egg-laying hens in the US due to Avian Influenza has caused egg prices to skyrocket; in December 2024 alone, 13.2 million hens were culled, followed by another 23.47 million in the next six weeks, exceeding 6% of the total flock, creating a severe supply shortage.
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52% Bias Score
Record-High Egg Prices Hit $4.95 Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the US reached a record high of \$4.95 in January 2025, driven by the HPAI outbreak that killed over 20 million egg-laying hens and state laws mandating more expensive cage-free eggs.
Record-High Egg Prices Hit $4.95 Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the US reached a record high of \$4.95 in January 2025, driven by the HPAI outbreak that killed over 20 million egg-laying hens and state laws mandating more expensive cage-free eggs.
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40% Bias Score
Khabarovsk Krai Seeks to Boost Local Product Sales, Control Essential Goods Prices
Khabarovsk Krai Governor Dmitry Demechin held a meeting to address the region's over 80% reliance on outside goods, focusing on increasing local product sales through collaboration between 6,500+ retail outlets and 274 food processing companies, and price controls on essential goods via agreements w...
Khabarovsk Krai Seeks to Boost Local Product Sales, Control Essential Goods Prices
Khabarovsk Krai Governor Dmitry Demechin held a meeting to address the region's over 80% reliance on outside goods, focusing on increasing local product sales through collaboration between 6,500+ retail outlets and 274 food processing companies, and price controls on essential goods via agreements w...
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24% Bias Score
Sorghum Genes Identified for Striga Resistance
Chinese scientists discovered two sorghum genes that, when disabled, significantly increase resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant costing \$10-12 billion annually in global economic losses, offering a potential solution to improve food security.
Sorghum Genes Identified for Striga Resistance
Chinese scientists discovered two sorghum genes that, when disabled, significantly increase resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant costing \$10-12 billion annually in global economic losses, offering a potential solution to improve food security.
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28% Bias Score
Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Creates Global Humanitarian Crisis
The Trump administration's abrupt freeze on nearly all U.S. foreign aid spending has created a humanitarian crisis, jeopardizing disease control, HIV/AIDS treatment, and food security worldwide, with potentially dire consequences for U.S. national security and global stability.
Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Creates Global Humanitarian Crisis
The Trump administration's abrupt freeze on nearly all U.S. foreign aid spending has created a humanitarian crisis, jeopardizing disease control, HIV/AIDS treatment, and food security worldwide, with potentially dire consequences for U.S. national security and global stability.
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52% Bias Score
Food Sovereignty in France: A Contested Concept
The term "food sovereignty" has gained widespread adoption in France since the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, yet its meaning and objectives remain contested among stakeholders, from agricultural unions and the government to large retailers and the agri-food industry, highlighting the pol...
Food Sovereignty in France: A Contested Concept
The term "food sovereignty" has gained widespread adoption in France since the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, yet its meaning and objectives remain contested among stakeholders, from agricultural unions and the government to large retailers and the agri-food industry, highlighting the pol...
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24% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas War Cripples Agriculture; Volunteers Help, but Government Action is Urgent
The Israel-Hamas war severely damaged Israeli agriculture, causing crop losses, price surges, and labor shortages; however, 95,000 volunteers helped salvage crops, while the crisis highlights the urgent need for government intervention.
Israel-Hamas War Cripples Agriculture; Volunteers Help, but Government Action is Urgent
The Israel-Hamas war severely damaged Israeli agriculture, causing crop losses, price surges, and labor shortages; however, 95,000 volunteers helped salvage crops, while the crisis highlights the urgent need for government intervention.
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52% Bias Score
Japan Releases Rice Reserves to Combat 50% Price Surge
Japan will release 210,000 tonnes of rice reserves to combat a 50% price surge caused by record summer heat, panic buying, and distribution issues, marking the first such intervention due to distribution problems rather than natural disasters. The rice will be sold to cooperatives and wholesalers by...
Japan Releases Rice Reserves to Combat 50% Price Surge
Japan will release 210,000 tonnes of rice reserves to combat a 50% price surge caused by record summer heat, panic buying, and distribution issues, marking the first such intervention due to distribution problems rather than natural disasters. The rice will be sold to cooperatives and wholesalers by...
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20% Bias Score
Russia's Agricultural Exports Surge 50%, Dominating Global Markets
In 2024, Russia's grain exports exceeded the five-year average by 50%, claiming a 17% global market share, with Egypt, Turkey, and Iran accounting for 33% of imports; the government aims for over $50 billion in agricultural exports by 2030, driven by growth in meat, dairy, and processed foods.
Russia's Agricultural Exports Surge 50%, Dominating Global Markets
In 2024, Russia's grain exports exceeded the five-year average by 50%, claiming a 17% global market share, with Egypt, Turkey, and Iran accounting for 33% of imports; the government aims for over $50 billion in agricultural exports by 2030, driven by growth in meat, dairy, and processed foods.
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52% Bias Score
Record-High Egg Prices Hit U.S. Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in the U.S. reached a record high of $4.95 in January 2024, driven by a bird flu outbreak causing the culling of millions of egg-laying hens and increased production costs. The USDA predicts a 20% price increase in 2024.
Record-High Egg Prices Hit U.S. Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in the U.S. reached a record high of $4.95 in January 2024, driven by a bird flu outbreak causing the culling of millions of egg-laying hens and increased production costs. The USDA predicts a 20% price increase in 2024.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens U.S. Agriculture
In January 2017, Operation Return to Sender, a federal operation implementing Trump's immigration orders, detained farmworkers in California, leaving harvests abandoned. This action, targeting sanctuary cities, threatens the $1.53 trillion U.S. agricultural industry, where undocumented workers compr...
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens U.S. Agriculture
In January 2017, Operation Return to Sender, a federal operation implementing Trump's immigration orders, detained farmworkers in California, leaving harvests abandoned. This action, targeting sanctuary cities, threatens the $1.53 trillion U.S. agricultural industry, where undocumented workers compr...
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48% Bias Score
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