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US and Indian national and strategic interests play out across a range of issues and areas of potential engagement. The anticipated resolution of their tariff war did not occur during the events of Howdy Modi week despite the leaders’ personal rapport. Background issues linked with “America First” and “Make in India” are also considered in this paper. 
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The 21st century has been proclaimed by the international financial institutions as Asia’s century. Asia now accounts for 40 percent of the global GDP. But is Asia’s growth surge, a source of envy for the other regions of the world, sustainable?
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It is less than a year since Wilmar made an industry-first promise to cut deforestation out of its entire supply chain.
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The Vietnamese woman is the first person to be sent home under strict new laws to keep out swine fever.
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Despite a Chinese promise to buy more U.S. farm products, questions remain over how much, the time frame for purchases, and what the U.S. might have to give in return.
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It was only less than two years ago that Fonterra, New Zealand's biggest company, saw itself as a diary giant bestriding the world.Now a series of losses and mishaps is prompting the world's top dairy exporter to reconsider and go back to its roots. After posting its biggest-ever net loss, the company that prides itself on being New Zealand's biggest exporter, is considering a retreat from its costly Chinese farms and dairy product operations in Brazil.
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The standard guidelines cover all the commercial varieties of potatoes, considering shape, skin colour and flesh colour.
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HENRY LIM BON LIONG believes that one seed has the power to uplift the nation. He claims that it only took one seed for him to disrupt the agriculture industry in the Philippines and, in the process, transform the lives of millions of Filipinos.
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The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) pledged on Friday to work hand in hand with the people of the Pacific to improve nutrition, and mitigate the worst effects of climate change, which pose an existential threat to many island nations across the region.
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Agriculture has historically depended on disruptive discoveries and innovations to make big strides.
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The new U.S.-Japan trade deal will provide staged reduction of Japanese tariffs for more than $2 billion worth of U.S. beef and pork, matching access now granted to the 11 Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact countries, a text of the agreement shows.
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The tariff fight has added to Chinese shoppers’ grocery bills. How is the government coping? By tapping its gigantic stockpile of emergency meat.
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An increasingly assertive India won’t be able to avoid tensions with its larger neighbor
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Depuis plusieurs jours la capitale indienne est plongée dans le brouillard et frappée par une nouvelle vague de pollution aux particules fines. Ces épisodes sont de plus en plus fréquents à New Delhi, la capitale la plus polluée du monde.
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By official accounts, the pig contagion wreaking havoc across Eastern Asia has virtually skipped over North Korea, with a single outbreak reported there in May. But wayward feral pigs have stoked concern that Kim Jong Un’s reclusive state is hiding an African swine fever disaster.
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‘Win-win’ is the phrase du jour for both Prime Minister Abe and chief trade negotiator Toshimitsu Motegi when describing the recent US-Japan trade agreement. Both have emphasised how the deal has delivered positive outcomes for Japan as well as for the United States. But the result on the most critical issue for Japan - US tariffs on Japanese cars and car parts was a negative.
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Cattle prices in the U.S. have risen since September, as a protein shortage in Asia is prompting expectations that livestock will be in increasingly high demand.
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Chinese officials want the U.S. president reelected—because he’s so weak.
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In the trade negotiations with China, America doesn’t seem to have a clear direction of what it wants to accomplish in the end.
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In a street renovated for Buon Ma Thuot’s seventh biennial coffee festival, tourists sat in cafes watching children sing and dance in the traditional dress of the Ede people.
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Asian giants China and India must take immediate steps to preserve antibiotics essential for human medicine by restricting their use in the livestock industry, recommends an author of a new study on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
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Proposal for increased agricultural purchases aimed at ‘reset’ ahead of Washington talks.
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La croissance économique dans la région Asie-Pacifique devrait ralentir cette année à cause des incertitudes liées aux tensions commerciales entre les Etats-Unis et la Chine, qui freinent les exportations, montre une étude publiée jeudi par la Banque mondiale.
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Monsoons have been stronger in northern India in recent years. Residents of one city are embracing a low-tech solution to control flooding: conserving farmland.
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