Food crops
Extreme Weather Increasing Level of Toxins in Food, Scientists WarnAs they struggle to deal with more extreme weather, a range of food crops are generating more of chemical compounds that can cause health problems for people.
- Big Farm Opportunities Seen for Business in 2030 U.N. Goals
Businesses could earn hundreds of billions of dollars a year by 2030 by investing in better agriculture and food ranging from micro-irrigation of crops to reduced waste, an international study said on Friday.
- Production Of World's Top 10 Food Crops Including Wheat, Rice Affected By Climate Change: Study
A new study has said that climate change has already affected the production of the world's top 10 crops in certain regions.
- Watch: Groundhog Eats Crops In Front Of Farmer's Security Camera
Caught on camera: A farmer saw a groundhog not just stealing his food crops, but also munching away on them right in front of the security camera!
- Top French Court Lifts Ban on Growing Monsanto GM Corn
France's top administrative court on Thursday threw out a government ban on US agro-chemicals giant Monsanto from growing a type of genetically modified corn.A moratorium on MON810 corn -- one of just two types of ...
- Growing Environmental Threat From Animal-to-Man Diseases: UN
The most worrying environmental threats facing the world today range from the rise in diseases transmitted from animals to humans to the increasing accumulation of toxic chemicals in food crops as a result of drought ...
- Ignoring Climate Change May Increase Nutrition Disorders
Climate change is implicated in disasters like floods, landslides which reduce soil nutrients, quality. This affects the levels of nutrients in food crops and consumers do not get the required nutrients.
