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Supreme Court Admits Navdanya’s PIL Against Wheat Import
The Indian Government, under US pressure after the singing of US – India Knowledge Initiative decided to allow wheat imports even though imports were not necessary and consignments fail to meet health and phyto-sanitary norms. The Government has significantly relaxed quality specifications for import of wheat. ...
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South Korea Will Reject GE US Wheat
MMT or 54.5%. Australian wheat arrivals totaled 967,420 MT, or 40.8%, and Canadian wheat arrivals totaled 142,871 MT, or 6.0%. Wheat imports ... wheat imports totaled 1.92 MMT during CY02 on a purchase basis, an increase of 39% from the previous year. There were no feed wheat imports ...
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Say No To GMOs! - December 2006
National Grain and Feed country elevator conference in Kansas City. Olson said spring wheat imports from Canada would likely ... to overcome market opposition. Currently there are no transgenic wheat varieties planted commercially anywhere in the world. But U.S. wheat farmers have been increasingly vocal in asking for technological ...
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Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity Report
Monday. Short covering late in trading supported the market as wheat continues to trade sideways. USDA in its WASDE report on ... wheat while Pakistan increased its estimate of wheat imports to 2.5 mi tonnes (91.8 mi bu). Meanwhile, Argentina may expect the ‘08/’09 wheat ... there. Funds were noted as increasing net short positions in CBOT wheat. Cash wheat in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic States was weaker ...
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Weekly Roberts Agricultural Commodity Report
Soybeans were pressured by lower corn and wheat prices but held ground late in the day even though wheat headed for sharp declines. USDA placed soybeans-inspected-for-export ... thinking about lifting quotas for duty-free wheat imports if Argentina supplies remain tight while continued demand from China and India only worsen supplies. Cash wheat prices are firm all across the U ...
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February 16, 2005: China Replacing the United States as World's Leading Consumer (printable)
United States only in corn use. Although eating hamburgers is ... lumber and paper, and the cotton needed for its world-dominating textile industry. These massive imports have put China at the center of the world raw materials economy. Its voracious appetite ...
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Conclusion - Can China feed itself?
China would benefit from a moderate increase of (feed) grain imports Economically, it makes no sense to increase pressure on ... , China could balance moderate imports of (feed) grain with exports of certain agricultural products. Slowly growing grain imports of China up to ... stable supply of the primary food commodities, rice and wheat, will probably require - as in many other countries - some kind ...
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Chart - China's Wheat Balance: Supply & Utilization, 1961-1996
Since the early 1990s wheat production increased again, but more slowly then between 1978 and 1980. Utilization The wheat supply available ...
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Campaign Against Genetically Modified Wheat- Genetically engineered wheat GM wheat GE wheat monsanto GMO Monsanto biotech
News OCA Press Center Campaigns-Campaign Against Genetically Engineered Wheat---> Article Genetically Engineered Wheat Article Omaha World-Herald May 7, 2003 Wheat Farmers Not ready for Roundup USDA should listen to ... that wheat, used primarily in foods, would face GMO labeling laws in many countries in which beans and corn, used for feed, do not. So even if their governments approve imports ...
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Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble, Chapter 2: Beyond the Oil Peak- decline of oil oil intensity of food falling wheat-oil exchange rate food and fuel compete cities and suburbs after peak oil the world after oil peak
U.S. oil imports were climbing. During the early 1970s, before the OPEC oil ... . gasoline prices. Table 2–1. The Wheat/Oil Exchange Rate, 1950–2005 Year Bushel of Wheat (dollars) Barrel of Oil (dollars) Bushels Per ... 35. Value of grain exports and oil imports from U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Statistics, “US Imports of Crude Oil,” at ...
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