Food Security, Politics, Economics, Sovereignty, and Justice

Most recent stories in Food Security, Politics, Economics, Sovereignty, and Justice

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  Darryl Benjamin

  

  3 days ago

  The return of silvopasture

  Aeon Magazine - by Liz Carlisle & Niki Mazaroli

  This ancient practice, nurturing animals and trees in an ecological system, fights climate change and restores the land As a researcher committed to …

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  Darryl Benjamin

  

  3 days ago

  Mediterranean diet ‘can reduce heart attacks in people at higher risk’

  The Guardian - Andrew Gregory Health editor

  A Mediterranean diet can lower the risk of a heart attack, stroke or early death for hundreds of millions of people who have an increased possibility of cardiovascular disease, a global review of evidence suggests. A diet rich in olive oil, nuts, seafood, whole grains and vegetables has previously …

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  Darryl Benjamin

  

  3 days ago

  Opinion: Egg shortage in parts of India is a harbinger of the coming protein scarcity

  scroll.in - Femi E Benny

  India surpassed China as the world’s most populous country as of January 17 – a fact that we were perplexed about whether to celebrate or be …

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  Darryl Benjamin

  

  3 days ago

  Bayer sues Missouri farmers for illegally spraying dicamba, saving and replanting seeds

  missouriindependent.com - Johnathan Hettinger

  Soybeans with suspected dicamba damage north of Flatville, Illinois, on August 21, 2019 (Darrell Hoemann/Investigate Midwest).This story was …

• “protein degradation” Bayer’s new plaything

  

  Darryl Benjamin

  

  3 days ago

  Bayer Launches New Collaboration With Oerth Bio To Further Advance Innovations in Crop Protection

  csrwire.com - Bayer

  Oerth’s unique PROTAC® protein degradation technology is expected to be a new, game-changing generation of more sustainable crop protection products …

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  Darryl Benjamin

  

  4 days ago

  USDA secretary battles with U.S. House Republicans over costs of federal nutrition programs

  missouriindependent.com - Adam Goldstein

  The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the predominant federal nutrition safety net for low-income Americans. The program, formerly known …