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Soil Degradation Worsens Climate Change Impacts Across Europe and UK
A report reveals that over 60% of EU and 40% of UK agricultural soils are degraded due to intensive farming, impacting water cycles, worsening climate change, and contributing to food shortages and price increases; experts call for soil restoration to be prioritized.
Soil Degradation Worsens Climate Change Impacts Across Europe and UK
A report reveals that over 60% of EU and 40% of UK agricultural soils are degraded due to intensive farming, impacting water cycles, worsening climate change, and contributing to food shortages and price increases; experts call for soil restoration to be prioritized.
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20% Bias Score
Trump Budget Cuts Senior Food Aid Program, Replacing it with Farmer-Sourced Food Boxes
President Trump's proposed budget eliminates the $389 million Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) aiding 730,000 low-income seniors, replacing it with "MAHA food boxes" sourced directly from farmers, raising concerns about logistics and nutritional adequacy for this vulnerable population.
Trump Budget Cuts Senior Food Aid Program, Replacing it with Farmer-Sourced Food Boxes
President Trump's proposed budget eliminates the $389 million Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) aiding 730,000 low-income seniors, replacing it with "MAHA food boxes" sourced directly from farmers, raising concerns about logistics and nutritional adequacy for this vulnerable population.
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44% Bias Score
China Unveils Agricultural Technology Guidelines for 2035
China's new guidelines, jointly issued by seven government departments, aim to establish a high-functioning agricultural science and technology innovation system by 2035, integrating research with industry, fostering globally competitive enterprises, and achieving breakthroughs in core technologies ...
China Unveils Agricultural Technology Guidelines for 2035
China's new guidelines, jointly issued by seven government departments, aim to establish a high-functioning agricultural science and technology innovation system by 2035, integrating research with industry, fostering globally competitive enterprises, and achieving breakthroughs in core technologies ...
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48% Bias Score
Armenia Reinstates Autumn Crop Subsidies After Production Shortfalls
The Armenian government's reversal of its decision to not subsidize autumn crops follows a year in which 3,000 hectares of land in Shirak region remained unplanted, impacting food production. While subsidies resumed, the mandatory use of certified seeds remains a farmer concern.
Armenia Reinstates Autumn Crop Subsidies After Production Shortfalls
The Armenian government's reversal of its decision to not subsidize autumn crops follows a year in which 3,000 hectares of land in Shirak region remained unplanted, impacting food production. While subsidies resumed, the mandatory use of certified seeds remains a farmer concern.
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32% Bias Score
Chilean Drought-Resistant Rice Promises Global Impact
A new drought-resistant rice variety, Jaspe Flar, developed in Chile, uses 50% less water than traditional methods while maintaining similar yields, utilizing the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and showing promise for global application.
Chilean Drought-Resistant Rice Promises Global Impact
A new drought-resistant rice variety, Jaspe Flar, developed in Chile, uses 50% less water than traditional methods while maintaining similar yields, utilizing the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and showing promise for global application.
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36% Bias Score
Constanta Port: A Temporary Lifeline for Ukrainian Grain Exports
The port of Constanta in Romania experienced a temporary surge in Ukrainian grain transit due to Russia's 2022 blockade of the Black Sea, but this volume significantly decreased once a Black Sea route reopened, highlighting logistical advantages of direct maritime transport.
Constanta Port: A Temporary Lifeline for Ukrainian Grain Exports
The port of Constanta in Romania experienced a temporary surge in Ukrainian grain transit due to Russia's 2022 blockade of the Black Sea, but this volume significantly decreased once a Black Sea route reopened, highlighting logistical advantages of direct maritime transport.
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32% Bias Score
International Conference Highlights Insect Farming and Biomass for Climate Change Mitigation
The "Insects Plus" conference in Cloppenburg, Germany (May 12-14), brings together over 300 participants to discuss using biomass for carbon capture and insects as livestock feed to mitigate climate change and improve global food security, addressing a projected 400-million-ton increase in protein d...
International Conference Highlights Insect Farming and Biomass for Climate Change Mitigation
The "Insects Plus" conference in Cloppenburg, Germany (May 12-14), brings together over 300 participants to discuss using biomass for carbon capture and insects as livestock feed to mitigate climate change and improve global food security, addressing a projected 400-million-ton increase in protein d...
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36% Bias Score
China Unveils Plan to Modernize Agriculture Through Technological Innovation by 2035
China's seven government departments jointly issued guidelines to improve its agricultural science and technology innovation system by 2035, aiming for a high-functioning system integrating research with industry, cultivating globally competitive firms, and achieving core technology breakthroughs.
China Unveils Plan to Modernize Agriculture Through Technological Innovation by 2035
China's seven government departments jointly issued guidelines to improve its agricultural science and technology innovation system by 2035, aiming for a high-functioning system integrating research with industry, cultivating globally competitive firms, and achieving core technology breakthroughs.
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40% Bias Score
China Cracks Down on Black Soil Degradation to Protect Food Security
China's top judicial authorities issued a 14-article judicial interpretation to strictly enforce the Black Soil Protection Law, imposing harsh punishments on those who damage black soil through illegal excavation or pollution, impacting food security in Northeast China.
China Cracks Down on Black Soil Degradation to Protect Food Security
China's top judicial authorities issued a 14-article judicial interpretation to strictly enforce the Black Soil Protection Law, imposing harsh punishments on those who damage black soil through illegal excavation or pollution, impacting food security in Northeast China.
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40% Bias Score
Mishustin Visits Beslan: Remembrance and Reconstruction
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin visited Beslan on May 5th, commemorating the victims of the 2004 school siege, touring a new music school, and reviewing a development plan that includes a new terrorism prevention center and funding for victims' support until 2030.
Mishustin Visits Beslan: Remembrance and Reconstruction
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin visited Beslan on May 5th, commemorating the victims of the 2004 school siege, touring a new music school, and reviewing a development plan that includes a new terrorism prevention center and funding for victims' support until 2030.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Considers State Food Price Controls Amid Soaring Costs
Facing soaring food prices, particularly a 300% year-on-year increase in potatoes due to import restrictions and poor harvests, the Russian government is considering price controls, despite warnings from 13 industry associations of a potential return to a planned economy.
Russia Considers State Food Price Controls Amid Soaring Costs
Facing soaring food prices, particularly a 300% year-on-year increase in potatoes due to import restrictions and poor harvests, the Russian government is considering price controls, despite warnings from 13 industry associations of a potential return to a planned economy.
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56% Bias Score
Mittelfranken Poultry Slaughterhouse Closure Threatens Regional Supply
Following allegations of animal cruelty and the subsequent closure of a major poultry slaughterhouse in Mittelfranken, Bavaria faces potential poultry shortages, impacting farmers and raising concerns about regional supply chain vulnerabilities.
Mittelfranken Poultry Slaughterhouse Closure Threatens Regional Supply
Following allegations of animal cruelty and the subsequent closure of a major poultry slaughterhouse in Mittelfranken, Bavaria faces potential poultry shortages, impacting farmers and raising concerns about regional supply chain vulnerabilities.
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40% Bias Score
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