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Spain's Family Farms Face Challenges Amidst New Law Proposal
More than 750,000 family farms sustain Spain's agriculture, but aging farmers, minifundia structures, and competition from large corporations threaten their survival; a new law aims to improve financing, generational transition, and market position.
Spain's Family Farms Face Challenges Amidst New Law Proposal
More than 750,000 family farms sustain Spain's agriculture, but aging farmers, minifundia structures, and competition from large corporations threaten their survival; a new law aims to improve financing, generational transition, and market position.
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44% Bias Score
US Egg Shortage Due to Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar, Imports Sought
Avian flu outbreaks in the US have led to the culling of over 166 million birds, causing a 159% year-over-year price increase in eggs, exceeding \$10 per dozen in some areas; the US seeks egg imports from Europe and Turkey to alleviate the shortage, facing logistical and trade challenges.
US Egg Shortage Due to Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar, Imports Sought
Avian flu outbreaks in the US have led to the culling of over 166 million birds, causing a 159% year-over-year price increase in eggs, exceeding \$10 per dozen in some areas; the US seeks egg imports from Europe and Turkey to alleviate the shortage, facing logistical and trade challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Combating Deforestation: A Global Call to Protect Forests and Secure Our Future
Deforestation, driven by agriculture, logging, and mining, threatens food security and climate stability; solutions include stricter land-use policies, sustainable agriculture, and reforestation initiatives, with examples of success in Indonesia and Costa Rica.
Combating Deforestation: A Global Call to Protect Forests and Secure Our Future
Deforestation, driven by agriculture, logging, and mining, threatens food security and climate stability; solutions include stricter land-use policies, sustainable agriculture, and reforestation initiatives, with examples of success in Indonesia and Costa Rica.
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36% Bias Score
Deforestation Threatens Food Security: Sustainable Solutions Needed
Driven by growing populations, deforestation resulted in the loss of approximately 10 million hectares of forests annually from 2015-2020; however, integrating forests with agriculture through agroforestry, silvopastoral systems, and land restoration can enhance food production and sustainability.
Deforestation Threatens Food Security: Sustainable Solutions Needed
Driven by growing populations, deforestation resulted in the loss of approximately 10 million hectares of forests annually from 2015-2020; however, integrating forests with agriculture through agroforestry, silvopastoral systems, and land restoration can enhance food production and sustainability.
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40% Bias Score
ACLP Simplifies Access to Patented Crop Traits, Boosting European Agricultural Innovation
The Agricultural Crop Licensing Platform (ACLP), launched in 2023 by European plant breeding companies, simplifies access to over 95% of patented traits for European plant breeders, streamlining licensing agreements and offering arbitration to ensure fair access to crucial agricultural technologies,...
ACLP Simplifies Access to Patented Crop Traits, Boosting European Agricultural Innovation
The Agricultural Crop Licensing Platform (ACLP), launched in 2023 by European plant breeding companies, simplifies access to over 95% of patented traits for European plant breeders, streamlining licensing agreements and offering arbitration to ensure fair access to crucial agricultural technologies,...
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48% Bias Score
Canada Announces Agricultural Reforms to Counter US Tariffs
Canada's Agriculture Minister, Kody Blois, announced reforms to enhance food production resilience against US tariffs, including faster livestock feed approvals, updated mad cow regulations, and streamlined fruit and vegetable labeling, aiming for a competitive advantage in the agricultural market.
Canada Announces Agricultural Reforms to Counter US Tariffs
Canada's Agriculture Minister, Kody Blois, announced reforms to enhance food production resilience against US tariffs, including faster livestock feed approvals, updated mad cow regulations, and streamlined fruit and vegetable labeling, aiming for a competitive advantage in the agricultural market.
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12% Bias Score
Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts
Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.
Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts
Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.
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36% Bias Score
Resurrection Plants: A Key to Drought-Resistant Crops
Scientists are studying resurrection plants, capable of surviving months without water, to improve crop drought resistance, addressing projected agricultural losses from climate change estimated at \$16.6 billion in the US in 2023 alone.
Resurrection Plants: A Key to Drought-Resistant Crops
Scientists are studying resurrection plants, capable of surviving months without water, to improve crop drought resistance, addressing projected agricultural losses from climate change estimated at \$16.6 billion in the US in 2023 alone.
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44% Bias Score
Glacial Melt Threatens Global Food Security and Water Resources
A UNESCO report reveals that climate change is causing unprecedented glacial melt, threatening two-thirds of global irrigated agriculture and exacerbating food insecurity for over half a billion people in developing mountain regions, while also increasing the risks of droughts, floods, and avalanche...
Glacial Melt Threatens Global Food Security and Water Resources
A UNESCO report reveals that climate change is causing unprecedented glacial melt, threatening two-thirds of global irrigated agriculture and exacerbating food insecurity for over half a billion people in developing mountain regions, while also increasing the risks of droughts, floods, and avalanche...
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16% Bias Score
Community Shop Combats Food Poverty with Innovative Social Supermarket Model
Community Shop, a social supermarket in Norwood, UK, combats food poverty by offering groceries at a third of the normal price, alongside cooking classes and community engagement, with plans to expand to four more London boroughs.
Community Shop Combats Food Poverty with Innovative Social Supermarket Model
Community Shop, a social supermarket in Norwood, UK, combats food poverty by offering groceries at a third of the normal price, alongside cooking classes and community engagement, with plans to expand to four more London boroughs.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs and USDA Cuts Threaten US Farmers
President Trump's tariffs disrupt U.S. agricultural exports, especially to China, while potential USDA budget cuts threaten vital farmer support programs like the billion-dollar initiative for local produce procurement for food banks and school lunches.
Trump Tariffs and USDA Cuts Threaten US Farmers
President Trump's tariffs disrupt U.S. agricultural exports, especially to China, while potential USDA budget cuts threaten vital farmer support programs like the billion-dollar initiative for local produce procurement for food banks and school lunches.
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40% Bias Score
UAE Startup Uses Tech to Grow Food in Desert
Pure Harvest, a UAE startup, uses technology to grow crops like berries and tomatoes in climate-controlled greenhouses across the Arabian Peninsula and beyond, reducing reliance on costly imports and improving resource efficiency.
UAE Startup Uses Tech to Grow Food in Desert
Pure Harvest, a UAE startup, uses technology to grow crops like berries and tomatoes in climate-controlled greenhouses across the Arabian Peninsula and beyond, reducing reliance on costly imports and improving resource efficiency.
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44% Bias Score
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