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2012/05/26 17:19
2012/05/26 17:19
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USDA unveils Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Com...
USDA unveils Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass On Feb. 29 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan unveiled the Know Your Farmer, Know Your...
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2012/05/26 16:52
2012/05/26 16:52
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Hunger returns to Africa, stalking 1M children
GOUDOUDE DIOBE, Senegal (AP) � It's 10 a.m., and the 2-year-old is still waiting for breakfast. Aliou Seyni Diallo collapses to his knees in tears and plops his forehead down on the dirt outside his...
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2012/05/26 14:50
2012/05/26 14:50
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Surge in imports sends Australian farms to brink
ONE in four Australian vegetable growers is facing financial ruin as they fight a losing battle against cheap processed imports, mounting labour costs and greater competition for our traditional...
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Toowoomba Chronicle
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2012/05/26 02:05
2012/05/26 02:05
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A tragedy in Niger
A tragedy is unfolding in Niger where political unrest, drought, grain prices and poverty threaten 18 million lives. Like an unwelcome echo from 1984, severely malnourished two-year-old Malla Awa is...
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Guido Cornale
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2012/05/25 21:49
2012/05/25 21:49
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Peace Corps: Helping Feed the Future
Feed the Future kits that Peace Corps volunteers utilize in the field. For more than 50 years, Peace Corps volunteers around the world have taken an active role in addressing critical food security...
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2012/05/25 21:11
2012/05/25 21:11
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African Voices Join With UK Farmers: GM Is a Fals...
... May 25 - On Sunday 27th May in Rothamsted Park, in addition to UK farmers and growers, Take the Flour Back will host voices from the Global South reaffirming their rejection of GM. Graciela Romero,...
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Gathuru Mburu
Graciela Romero Vasquez
International Programmes
Graciela Romero
Nathan Jones
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2012/05/25 20:22
2012/05/25 20:22
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Putting Data to Work for Food Security
Kudos to USAID for launching a Food Security Open Data Challenge! This announcement kicks off an exciting few months, during which USAID will bring together technologists, food security experts,...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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G8
Todd Park
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2012/05/25 20:20
2012/05/25 20:20
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Food security experts discuss long-term needs to ...
Speakers from advocacy and government groups assessed U.S. and international efforts to alleviate global food insecurity Tuesday, just after the G8 Summit at Camp David last week. The lecture, the...
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G8
Julie Howard
Emily Alpert
Camp David
Center for International Studies
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2012/05/25 13:29
2012/05/25 13:29
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Poor Rains Prompt Calls for More Food Assistance
Addis Ababa — Aid agencies are calling for more food assistance for areas in southern and northeastern Ethiopia where erratic rains have adversely affected the mid-February to May 'Belg' crop. "We...
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Mike McDonagh
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
UN World Food Programme
Addis Ababa
Judith Schuler
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2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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Groups Reject Foreign Investment in African Farmi...
This letter from African civil society critical of foreign investment in African Agriculture at G8 Summit was presented by Mamadou Cissokho, Honorary President of ROPPA, President Steering Committee...
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2012/05/25 09:29
2012/05/25 09:29
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The Great Food Robbery Targets Africa - Devlin Ku...
Who gets to eat and who doesn't is decided in a few rooms by boards of directors composed mainly of rich men. A handful of people in Northern countries deciding whether Africa is going to eat or not...
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2012/05/25 08:29
2012/05/25 08:29
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World Bank Approves $120 Million for Agric Tech i...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved US$120 million financing for the second phase of the West African Agricultural Productivity Programme that will improve food production...
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2012/05/25 08:29
2012/05/25 08:29
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FAO Launches the West African Food Composition Ta...
Publication details the composition of 472 foods from the Western Africa region. The composition of one's diet is fundamental to good nutrition and health. And knowing what we eat is essential to...
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West African Health Organization
Ruth Charrondiere
Economic Community of West African States
African Health Organization
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2012/05/25 08:19
2012/05/25 08:19
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Helpful Ways To Fight Food Inflation
Helpful Ways To Fight Food Inflation Skyrocketing food prices have shocked many of us at the checkout line. With the cost of everything from cereal to bakery products on the rise, we have some tips...
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2012/05/25 06:08
2012/05/25 06:08
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British Prime Minister Cameron to hold food secur...
... U.K. will hold an international food security summit during the Olympic games in London this summer, British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced in a statement to the House of Commons,"...
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David Cameron
House of Commons
London
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2012/05/25 04:29
2012/05/25 04:29
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Actionaid to Empower Women Farmers
Smallholder farmers in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria are set to benefit from a $4.5m grant to support their agricultural efforts. The grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims at improving...
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Melinda Gates Foundation
Arthur Larok
Mark Suzman
Global Policy
Food and Agricultural Organisation
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2012/05/25 00:45
2012/05/25 00:45
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A simple mouse click can help world hunger
A simple mouse click can help world hunger - LETTERPosted 40 minutes ago I am a student in Grade 11. Recently I given a class assignment to research a world issue and I chose world hunger. World...
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Justin Beauchamp
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2012/05/25 00:26
2012/05/25 00:26
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Niger famine 'inevitable' without aid
Niger famine 'inevitable' without aid Aid agencies have warned that the West African country of Niger will fall into famine unless the world takes immediate action. More than 15 million people...
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Oumarou Lawaly
Rakia Aisha
World Food Program
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2012/05/24 19:00
2012/05/24 19:00
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Goulburn Valley Food Co-op's plight gains pace
THE CRUSADE to save Australia’s food security is fast gaining speed.After the multinational tomato processor Heinz moved offshore in January, an ambitious group of people banded together to form the...
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Ken Covington
Heinz
Perth
Fay Kenny
GVFC
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2012/05/24 16:36
2012/05/24 16:36
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Editorial: Farm Bill is an opportunity to turn a ...
Horses and ponies run on a farm in 2009 just outside Postville, Iowa. (CNS/Bob Roller) Every five years, Congress looks over the nation's agricultural, nutrition and food aid policies and passes a...
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Catholic Relief Services
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