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I've performed over 2,000 wedding and counting. Love of family keeps me going. | Opinion

The Tennessean 25 Apr 2025
I’ve stood in trailer parks and in mansions, on farms and ranches where they raise cattle or grow crops.Each wedding shows the strength and diversity of people.
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DA delegation visits Korea to plan Nueva Ecija agri complex

Manila Standard 24 Apr 2025
The DA asked TYM to develop machinery suited for high-value crops such as coffee, cacao, onion, and coconut, taking into account the Philippines’ diverse agricultural landscape ... and high-value crops.
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Texas lawmakers approve $1B private school voucher plan

Pioneer Press 24 Apr 2025
By JIM VERTUNO and NADIA LATHAN ... Related Articles. Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs. A new Minnesota cover crop could help make air travel greener, UMN St. Paul researchers say ... Gov ... Bob Hall ... .
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Idaho bee identification, atlas effort takes shape

Capital Press 23 Apr 2025
... Crop Block Grant to evaluate native bees in specialty crop fields in the southwest region’s Treasure Valley — which has high crop diversity including a large seed industry, and a growing population.
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Egyptian study highlights chia, amaranth, and quinoa as promising alternatives to boost local edible oil production

Daily News Egypt 22 Apr 2025
Conducted by a team of Egyptian researchers, the study examines the adaptability and productivity of these high-nutrient crops across diverse agroclimatic regions, aiming to offer locally viable ...
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UAF to host 'Wahdiyan Mela' on May 6

Urdu Point 22 Apr 2025
He said that a variety of stalls would be featured at the Mela including informative booths on traditional and non-traditional crops, modern agricultural equipment and a diverse range of local foods ...
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“Uncertain Peril”: How corporate control of seeds threatens food sovereignty and biodiversity

GMO News 22 Apr 2025
Herbicide-resistant GM crops spurred a 15-fold rise in glyphosate use since 1996, breeding herbicide-resistant “superweeds” and contaminating soil and water ... Without diversity in both crops and governance, food security hangs by a thread.
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All Roses Were Once Yellow. Fortunately For Poets, That Changed

IFL Science 21 Apr 2025
Many plant species were once wildly diverse, but only a lucky few varieties got selected for agriculture, either by virtue of producing more of what humans wanted or by being in the right place at the right time.
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Pakistan can boost food exports with investment, technology: FTO Coordinator

Urdu Point 20 Apr 2025
<p>ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Apr, 2025) Coordinator to the Minister of State and Federal Tax Ombudsman Saif Ur Rehman on Sunday said that Pakistan has the potential to ...
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Most sugar mills shut early amid cane shortage; Uttar Pradesh leads national production

The Times of India 20 Apr 2025
... availability in the first half of the crushing season, triggered by a combination of red rot disease infestation in UP’s ratoon crop and heavy diversion of cane to jaggery and khandsari units.
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Earth Day Reset: Top 10 Real Environmental Issues, by Steve Penfield

The Unz Review 20 Apr 2025
Water consumed by farm irrigation either evaporates directly from channels or wetted soil, transpires from plant leaves, or gets incorporated into crops that often could not be gainfully grown without subsidized diversions.
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Incentives fuel surge in fine rice farming in Telangana, experts urge crop planning

The Times of India 18 Apr 2025
The total sown area for yasangi 2025 stands at 78.62 lakh acres, an increase of 11.08 lakh acres over last season, suggesting that fine paddy cultivation grew without sacrificing crop diversity.As ...
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CSA keeps Food Farm’s vegetables varied and organic

Duluth News Tribune 18 Apr 2025
Because it is a small operation that grows a diverse array of vegetables, Fisher-Merritt said things like crop insurance, which farmers rely on in the case of failed harvests, are impractical for Food Farm.
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From seaweed burgers to ‘upcycled' potato chips, the high-end food industry is going ‘nature positive'

NBC Bay Area 17 Apr 2025
That might mean less intensive farming, growing a diverse range of crops or adding ingredients to products that reduce their environmental impact, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's website.
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Strengthening India-Italy ties: Exploring opportunities in agriculture, technology, & healthcare

The Times of India 16 Apr 2025
Stating that Punjab is already known as India’s granary, she said Punjab excels in producing wheat, rice, and diverse crops, supported by advanced farming techniques and a robust agricultural framework.
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