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New KAP President Assumes Office

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Doug Chorney’s friends thought he was crazy in 1993 when he quit a well-paying job in the aerospace industry to go farming. But the career move made sense to Chorney. He was investing in the future of himself and his family. “It’s a choice I made and I didn’t regret making it,” he says. Now,
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Canadians Throw Out $27 Billion Worth Of Food Annually

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Next time you’re tempted to scrape leftovers into the garbage or toss out unused food in the refrigerator, consider this: Canadians waste about 40 per cent of all food produced in the country. That mountain of edibles is worth $27 billion. That’s only slightly less than Canada’s agricultural and agri-food exports in 2007 and more
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Environmental Disaster Hits Eastern Syria

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The ancient Inezi tribe of Syria reared camels in the sandswept lands north of the Euphrates River from the time of the Prophet Mohammad. Now water shortages have consigned that way of life to distant memory. Drought in the past five years has killed 85 per cent of livestock in eastern Syria, the Inezis’ ancestral
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Rwandan Farmers Produce Pigs With A Beat

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Edmund Ndizeye, self-styled pig DJ, stoops to adjust the amp at a farm in the wrinkled hills of northern Rwanda. The wires leading from his room feed a varied diet of hip hop, reggae, R and B, love songs and local music to his pink, curly tailed audience who, according to Ndizeye’s boss, are thriving
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Trade Talks Stuck In Past

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The surest way to confirm if anyone in Washington, D. C. is telling you the truth about trade is to watch their lips: if they move, they’re stretching the blanket one way or the other. Of course, not many lips have moved on trade last year or this year. Indeed, on the White House to-do
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Africa Needs “Green Revolution” For Food Security

Sub-Saharan Africa needs a “Green Revolution” investing in agricultural technology to boost food security after decades of underinvestment, a United Nations agency said May 19. The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in a report that technology and innovation must be targeted at the needs of Africa’s millions of smallholder farmers and reflect
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Economic Growth Comes With A Price Tag

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“A country could cut its forests and deplete its fisheries, and this would show up as a positive impact on gross domestic product, without registering the corresponding decline in assets.” – MATT MCCANDLESS Avisitor from Mars might observe that despite their appearance of extreme cleverness, humans as the dominant species on this planet have invested
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Climate Report Shows Australia Getting Warmer

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Australia’s top scientists have released a “State of the Climate” report at a time of growing skepticism over climate change as a result of revelations of errors in some global scientific reports. The scientists said their monitoring and research of the world’s driest inhabited continent for 100 years “clearly demonstrate that climate change is real.”
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Canada Begins Trade Talks With EU

The European Union and Canada have agreed to launch talks on a trade pact worth an additional $27 billion each year to their combined economies, suffering from dwindling trade because of the financial crisis. “It is a great success today. We signed the start of a process leading to the deepening of our economic co-operation,”

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