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Farming’s future is in consumers’ hands
Farmers spend a lot of money on feed for their cattle, pigs and other livestock. Feed amounts to about two-thirds of the cost of raising an animal. Basic feed is often enhanced with additional...
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Our food surplus has moral, financial implications
The developing world will be a significant driver of growth in the demand for food, and it won’t all be from hungry people. Despite abject poverty in many parts of the world, some of the new arrivals...
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Reducing hunger and poverty must be a united effort
Addressing hunger goes hand in hand with better food production and prosperity. People — including farmers — who are hungry or malnourished are less able to fight disease and infection. Farmers in...
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Here’s my platform for the IFAJ vice-presidency
I appreciate the interest that’s being generated in this year’s International Federation of Agricultural Journalists’ presidium election. The presidium, the four-person body entrusted with the...
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