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What does Union Budget 2024-2025 have in store for farmers and the agricultural sector?
With a desire to turn focus on farmers, or Annadatas, ₹1.52 lakh crore has been allocated for agric…
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2 foods Michael Pollan always buys organic to reduce his exposure to harmful chemicals
Michael Pollan explains why it's worth it to get strawberries from organic farms, and bread too.
Hilary Brueck
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WHO's views on sweetener Aspartame may pit it against the food industry and regulators
Aspartame is used in products from Coca-Cola diet sodas to Mars' Extra chewing gum and some snapple…
ANI
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Pesticides are leaving lasting behavioural changes through generations of fish, study finds
Even minute pesticide exposures during development can trigger lasting behavioural changes in fish.…
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Smart farming can prove to be a game changer in the coming days
How is this method beneficial? Smart farming involves the application of sensors and automate…
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Chipotle incentivizes executives to support farmers going organic — and it's upped the stakes
Chipotle's sustainability goals include improving diversity, equity, and inclusion, reducing emissi…
Chris Daniels
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EXPLAINER: How did Russia-Ukraine war trigger a food crisis?
"The burden is being shouldered by the very poor," one expert said. "That's a humanitarian crisis, …
Associated Press
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What is a CSA? Everything you need to know about Community Supported Agriculture programs and why they matter
CSA programs connect farmers and customers directly. Customers buy a share of the farm's produce, t…
Kristin Montemarano
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Organic-loving consumers will likely keep buying sustainable food despite higher prices
Rising grocery prices will keep some shoppers from buying organic but the foodies who can afford it…
Tim Paradis
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The war in Ukraine is sending fertilizer prices through the roof. That could spark food shortages in countries already struggling with widespread hunger.
Fertilizer prices are up 42% since Russia invaded Ukraine. Higher prices risk higher food costs, ma…
Ben Winck
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What does 'organic' actually mean? Experts explain what's behind the USDA label
Organic foods are grown with requirements and practices that improve the environment, but they're n…
Kelly Burch
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What does 'organic' actually mean? Experts explain what's behind the USDA label
Organic foods are grown with requirements and practices that improve the environment, but they're n…
Kelly Burch
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IIT Kanpur helps this organic laddoo business grow with blockchain technology
The Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur is now making its presence felt in the dessert busines…
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ITC is relying on its advisory app for farmers, valued-added crops to grow its agri-business
The Indian agriculture sector is ‘seriously’ threatened by climate change and population explosion,…
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Public food stockholding: India urges WTO members to start text-based talks
India has urged WTO members to start text-based negotiations from this month on finding a permanent…