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Ninety-five percent of all the population growth until then, says the UN, will occur in the relatively young, relatively poor sub-Saharan nations of Africa.
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Comment: Mother Nature has a population plan, too

China is about to shrink, Africa to grow, and the environment to strike back

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A scientist friend recently noted that at today’s rate of consumption, the world is environmentally and economically sustainable for roughly one billion people. “That means with the world’s population of eight billion,” he half-joked, “you’re a goner.” Right, just not right now. Let nature take its course, eh? Recent population trends, however, show that nature
India gives environmental approval for gene-modified mustard
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India gives environmental approval for gene-modified mustard

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Reuters – India has granted environmental clearance for genetically modified (GM) mustard seeds, experts said Oct. 27. It paves the way for commercial use of the country’s first GM food crop.  The world’s biggest importer of edible oils, on which it spends tens of billions of dollars a year, India fills more than 70 per
CBOT December 2022 corn (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, orange and dark green lines). (Barchart)
Crops, Markets

U.S. grains: Corn, soy, wheat rally ahead of USDA report next week

Fresh uncertainty about Ukrainian grain exports raises concerns

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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn, soybean and wheat futures rallied on Friday, lifted by technical buying and short covering along with spillover support from higher equities and energy markets. Wheat and corn drew additional support from a weaker dollar and concerns about continued grain shipments from Ukraine amid Russian criticism of a U.N.-brokered export
CBOT November 2022 soybeans (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (yellow, green and black lines). (Barchart)
Crops, Markets, Weather

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans steady

U.S. Midwest rain, Ukraine sea exports add pressure

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Chicago | Reuters — Chicago soybeans inched higher on Wednesday, bouncing from two days of declines, though the recovery was limited by rain improving weather forecasts in the U.S. Midwest. Wheat prices fell, pressured by increased export activity from Ukraine, while corn traded near even. The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade
India expects normal monsoon rains
Markets, News

India expects normal monsoon rains

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Reuters – India will likely see normal monsoon rains in 2022, the state-run weather office said May 31. A spell of good rains could lift farm and wider economic growth and keep a lid on inflation, which jumped to an eight-year high in April. India is likely to see rainfall at 103 per cent of
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Crops, Markets

June USDA report includes few changes or surprises

U.S. corn, soybean carryout projections down from May's

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MarketsFarm — There were only a handful of major changes in the monthly supply and demand report released Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). “I thought it was neutral to a little bit friendly,” said Terry Reilly, grains analyst with Futures International in Chicago. Perhaps most notable were the ending stocks for new-crop

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