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India can take lessons from the global food crisis. From being world’s third largest producer of wheat, India now may become the world’s largest importer.
India is slowly shifting its priorities from growing staple foods to vegetables and...
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Brazil’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved Venezuela’s request to join the South American trade bloc Mercosur.
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Former UN head Kofi Annan has called for a “green revolution” to solve the food crisis threatening Africa.
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