Increasing agricultural exports from $40 to $100 billion is deemed a ‘national imperative’ to double farmers’ incomes by 2022-23. But it is part of a global agri-business agenda.
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China points to ‘instability of the external situation’ in latest rural policy blueprint, urges boost in seed supplies. 
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Le président Xi Jinping a qualifié jeudi de "miracle" l'élimination de l'extrême pauvreté en Chine, un objectif que Pékin se devait d'atteindre à tout prix avant le centenaire du Parti communiste chinois (PCC) qui sera célébré en juillet.
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Le gouvernement thaïlandais entend bien profiter de l'intérêt croissant pour le cannabis et ses vertus médicinales. Il encourage désormais les agriculteurs à en cultiver.
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Taiwan's tech manufacturers fear their output is under threat from the island's worst drought in decades, risking more turmoil for global supply chains already strained by shortages of semiconductors and other key components.
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Experts analyze whether reforms proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government will actually resolve longstanding problems for India's farmers.
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State support for farmers and rural cooperatives were discussed in Kazan
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Intervention de Jean-François Di Meglio, président de l’Asia Centre, lors du colloque "La Chine dans le monde" du mardi 17 novembre 2020.
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A turnaround in agricultural exports and prices could force adjustments after years of subsidies propped up farmers.
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Australia appears to be the only player pricing into the Asian wheat market as Russia loses its competitive edge due to export restrictions.
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India’s three new farm laws, enacted in September 2020 with little public or parliamentary debate, have attracted enormous global interest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government described the measures as a gift to farmers, but farmers in several Indian states, led by smallholders in Punjab and Haryana, have refused to accept them. Sustained and highly polarizing protests have followed.
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Nhân Dân en ligne – En raison de la forte baisse des prix, les exportations de noix de cajou en 2020 du Vietnam ont légèrement diminué en valeur mais ont atteint un nouveau record en volume
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La planète fait face à un déficit structurel en protéines végétales.
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No.1 document to diversify rural industries, solve bottleneck seeds security
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Kazakhstan, a major producer of grains, oilseeds and meat, is seeking to end a dispute that has prompted protests.
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Après un plongeon sans précédent en 2020-2021 (-8 %), la croissance indienne devrait avoisiner les 11 % en 2021-2022, un record mondial. Pourtant, de nombreux Indiens se trouvent toujours dans une grande détresse économique.
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La sécheresse du Mékong continue de poser problème aux pays comme la Thaïlande, situés en aval des barrages chinois.
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Hundreds of millions of people in India face a serious threat to their livelihoods and food security due to overexploitation of vital water supplies, according to the authors of a new study.
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China will put greater pressure on its regions to boost grain yields and step up support for its domestic seed industry as it strengthens its focus on food security after the Covid-19 pandemic, a major policy document issued late Sunday showed.
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Industry has made a sustained contribution to the Philippines’ economy in recent years, accounting for roughly 30% of GDP between 2017 and 2019. Sector growth was driven predominately by manufacturing, which comprised more than half of industrial output and 19% of GDP over the same period. Growth was constrained in 2020 as Covid-19 response measures impeded manufacturing activity and reduced global demand for industrial products. Even so, there were already signs that manufacturing activities had begun to recover in the second half of the year.
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As our population climbs up the pyramid—now a diamond—into middle class slots, this opens up emerging markets, new customers and new products. Inclusive growth seeks to broaden the flow of benefits of globalisation towards the excluded sections, to reduce poverty, economic and social disparities and foster balance
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China will support innovative research and development (R&D) of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), according to a document published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Thursday, which analysts said was a move to strengthen food security, especially involving seeds, in China.
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An attempt at ‘revolutionary’ farming by the enacting of commensurate laws by the Modi govt last autumn has evoked widespread farmer protests in India. Centred around mostly India’s breadbasket of Punjab, Haryana and UP this important problem is certainly not only Indian specific.
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L'actualité du développement durable avec Médiaterre, le système d'information mondial francophone pour le développement durable concourt à la mise en oeuvre du développement durable dans l'espace francophone par la diffusion et l'échange d'informations, et l'aide à la constitution de réseaux de coopération.
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Climate change, dams and a lack of glacial monitoring are making floods of this nature increasingly likely. Urgent action is needed to prevent another disaster.
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