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				<title>Biofuels: The Food Vs Fuel</title>
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				<dc:creator>Suman Arya</dc:creator>
								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2008/09/04/mb_biofuels_maxaL_62.jpg" align="right" /><p>	While the fuel prices are soaring all time high globally, more and more countries are likely to switch over to biofuels. Nations are seeing this as good alternative of traditional fuels to sustain their economic growth and moderately a...</p>]]></description>

				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>While the fuel prices are soaring all time high globally, more and more countries are likely to switch over to biofuels. Nations are seeing this as good alternative of traditional fuels to sustain their economic growth and moderately a cheap...
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				<title>Ethanol vs. Meat</title>
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								<description><![CDATA[<img src="" align="right" /><p>	There is a lot in the news lately about the prospect of Brazilian ethanol being used in the American market.  It is about time.  For me, there is no question that it should be discussed, developed, and implemented so, that is not what I would like...</p>]]></description>

				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>There is a lot in the news lately about the prospect of Brazilian ethanol being used in the American market.  It is about time.  For me, there is no question that it should be discussed, developed, and implemented so, that is not what I would like to...
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title>Worst drought in 100 years might not be over</title>
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								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2008/05/05/mb_worst-drou_wOVmk_9584.jpg" align="right" /><p>	Australia will need several years of heavy rainfall to reverse the devastating effects of a drought that has battered farm production.

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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>Australia will need several years of heavy rainfall to reverse the devastating effects of a drought that has battered farm production.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 10:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title>Vertical Farming: Let the greens stretch in to the blue</title>
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				<dc:creator>Sameer Kumar</dc:creator>
								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2008/04/18/mb_vertical-farm-1_7071.jpg" align="right" /><p>	Everything these days is stretching vertically upwards and that is everything except me. Buildings are getting taller and taller and with lack of horizontal space many believe that vertical farming is the way to go for the future. While it is hard...</p>]]></description>

				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>Everything these days is stretching vertically upwards and that is everything except me. Buildings are getting taller and taller and with lack of horizontal space many believe that vertical farming is the way to go for the future. While it is hard to...
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				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title>Green Farmlands that now stretch vertically in to the sky!</title>
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				<dc:creator>Sameer Kumar</dc:creator>
								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2007/12/21/mb_vertical-farming-in-a-skyscraper_69.jpg" align="right" /><p>	Irrespective of how rapidly we make progress in various fields of science and technology, agriculture remains the single most important aspect of human existence. Beyond the elements that help sustain our lives on the planet, it is food that...</p>]]></description>

				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>Irrespective of how rapidly we make progress in various fields of science and technology, agriculture remains the single most important aspect of human existence. Beyond the elements that help sustain our lives on the planet, it is food that becomes...
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 06:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<title>An ominous sign ahead as the world struggles with its food supply</title>
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				<dc:creator>Sameer Kumar</dc:creator>
								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2007/11/03/mb_a-starving-child-in-africa_7071.jpg" align="right" /><p>	Starving souls glare with empty eyes as their will slowly wilts under the continuous glare of the sun &#038; more so with the lack of any imminent hope. They wait for a knight in shining armor to come show them the way in to pastures more green,...</p>]]></description>

				<content:encoded><![CDATA[	<p>Starving souls glare with empty eyes as their will slowly wilts under the continuous glare of the sun &#038; more so with the lack of any imminent hope. They wait for a knight in shining armor to come show them the way in to pastures more green, quite...
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				<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 17:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
				<category>World food Crisis</category><category>Global Warming</category><category>Drought</category><category>Africa</category>								
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				<title>India: What if 2006 gets less rain?</title>
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								<description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.instablogsimages.com/images/2006/04/25/mb_kharif_crop.jpg" align="right" /><p>	Effect on Agriculture
		The met says south west monsoon is expected to be about 93 percent of normal (plus or minus 5 percent) this year
		A deficit monsoon will mainly affect kharif crops (paddy, groundnut, bajra) to a small extent. Rabi...</p>]]></description>

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	<p>	The met says south west monsoon is expected to be about 93 percent of normal (plus or minus 5 percent) this year</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 05:52:58 +0000</pubDate>
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