The global geographical balance of food and agricultural R&D spending is shifting, characterized by a declining U.S. share and a rising middle-income-country share, propelled heavily by the rapid rise of spending in China.
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China will allow the import of soymeal livestock feed from Argentina for the first time under a deal announced by Buenos Aires on Tuesday, an agreement that will link the world's top exporter of the feed with the top global consumer. 
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China grew 257 million tonnes in 2018 or 40 per cent of the country’s overall grain production, with the industry contributing 7.8 per cent of gross domestic product.
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L’Asie du Sud-Est est actuellement en proie à d’intenses feux de forêt, qui provoquent de gigantesques nuages de fumée toxique. La Malaisie a annoncé la fermeture jusqu’à vendredi de près de 400 écoles pour protéger les élèves du pays.
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It is inaccurate to direct much of the blame for the recent haze in Southeast Asia towards the palm oil industry, as oil palm plantations are generally not the source of burning, according to the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC).
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China has banned pig imports from South Korea after Seoul became the latest to report an outbreak of the African swine fever that has destroyed hog herds and pushed up prices globally.
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Aridity has gripped over 60 per cent of Pakistan, say researchers who made a long-term (1901–2016) study of precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, dew and hail) and potential evapotranspiration (evaporation from soil and by plant transpiration) over the country’s 80 million hectares of landmass.
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India’s back-to-back moves to boost relations with Japan and Russia, particularly in security matters, appear to indicate it wants a bigger naval role in the contested South China Sea to counter a rising China. The reality is far different.
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L'Indonésie est aux prises avec de multiples feux de forêts, qui ont progressé selon les données satellites jeudi, alors que le pays affronte une sécheresse intense cette année ajoutant aux inquiétudes sur le rôle des incendies sur le réchauffement climatique.
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Soucieuse de limiter l'impact de la guerre commerciale sur son économie, la Chine a annoncé mercredi l'annulation de surtaxes douanières sur 16 catégories de produits importés des Etats-Unis, avant de nouvelles négociations prévues en octobre à Washington.
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Illegal blazes to clear land for agricultural plantations have been raging on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands, with Indonesia deploying water-bombing helicopters and thousands of security forces to tackle them.
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New Zealand’s Massey University is a key partner of the Rural Innovation Lab, which will support four rural innovation projects.
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Food and culture have forged strong ties between the countries over the past three decades.
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Recent traffic from the Middle East to Beijing has been heavy, resulting in China having major economic and political influence in the region.
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Details were scant, but the move could help ease Chinese food prices and comes as trade talks between the two countries are set to resume next month.
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Donald Trump assure dans un courrier au Congrès qu'il va signer, « dans les semaines à venir », un grand traité avec le Japon. Mais le gouvernement nippon veut être certain que les voitures et la devise nippones échapperont aux foudres du président américain.
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Sous la pression de Pékin, les îles Salomon ont reconnu diplomatiquement, mardi 17 septembre, la République populaire de Chine au détriment de la République de Chine (Taïwan). Cette dernière n’est plus reconnue que par seize États dans le monde, dont le Saint-Siège.
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Ministry changes course after yearlong struggle to contain outbreak among pigs
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Advancement in drone technology seems to promise agricultural solutions to long-term issues and adds values to farming operations in Malaysia.
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Agriculture has historically depended on disruptive discoveries and innovations to make big strides.
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La qualité de l’air sera à son plus bas à la fin octobre, à l’approche de la fête de Diwali.
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Cette annonce couronne une série de gestes d'apaisement, à l'approche de la reprise des négociations entre les deux puissances en octobre.
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Le Japon devrait être une grande puissance du bio. Il en est la lanterne rouge.
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Kazakhstan will develop its high-tech sector and elements of Industry 4.0 to increase the degree to which its economy is based on innovation and new technologies, Kazakh President said during the Kazakhstan-China Business Council in Beijing.
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