agriculture
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Siraj Hussain, a former agriculture ministry top official, said Indian consumers were purchasing more nuts, "so it's import may not have much impact on local production", and will help satisfy high demand.
From Barron's
The plan would entail measures such as moving to subsistence agriculture, using collective dining halls and instituting strict food rationing.
This center will build on discoveries like this one to speed the transition from basic research to applications in biotechnology, agriculture, and conservation.
From Science Daily
The agriculture and environment ministries said laboratory tests confirmed the substance was glyphosate, a chemical used to destroy vegetation, with concentrations in some samples "between 20 and 30 times the levels usually accepted".
From BBC
Since early 2024, Beijing has allocated nearly $1 trillion to build self-sufficiency in agriculture, energy and the semiconductors that power its artificial-intelligence drive, a Wall Street Journal analysis of Chinese public records shows.
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