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Soil crisis brought about by climate change may hit global food production, claims alarming new research
2016-04-06 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The world is facing a soil crisis that could badly hit food production, according to alarming new research. A 17-year study into the effect of global warming on microbes the tiny bacteria, fungi and other micro-organisms that determine soil health reveals them to be far less adaptable to changing conditions than expected. It raises concerns the microbes will not be able to carry out essential functions, such as breaking down leaves and other organic matter in a process which converts them...
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Sustainable Americas Kranowitz Weighs in on Food and Fuel Waste
2016-04-05 17:50:00| Waste Age
Jeremy Kranowitz is dedicated to making the countrys food and transportation systems more sustainable. read more
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Can Cuba Supply Americas Growing Appetite for Organic Food?
2016-04-05 15:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The evolving relationship between the U.S. and Cuba could open up new avenues for the booming organic market in the states. American organic food producers and advocates, including the CEO of the Organic Trade Association and executives from Honest Tea, Stonyfield Farm and Global Organics, will be traveling to Cuba in May to take a closer look at the country`s unique, pesticide-free agricultural system and developing Cubas organic industry for export, POLITICO reported. The trip will be organized...
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Tips to go green in 2016: Food
2016-04-04 23:52:51| PortlandOnline
Just eat it, and other tips for greening your plate.
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New Antimicrobial Treatments Are Enhancing Food Safety in the Plant
2016-04-04 20:38:00| Food Processing
Chemical treatments that sound innocuous or dont have to be listed on labels are becoming common, but precision application is a must for effectiveness and cost control.
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