Honolulu battles food insecurity through programs to revive industries, feed families
https://youtu.be/dVJaHnDnpAQ (Eagle News) -- The City-county of Honolulu teamed up with local businesses to slowly restart the economy and,…
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In Brazil, pandemic forces ‘pink farm’ to get creative
SAO, PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- At a warehouse on the west side of Sao Paulo, fruits and vegetables grow within…
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Unilever to cut carbon footprint in cleaning items
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Anglo-Dutch consumer giant Unilever on Wednesday unveiled a one-billion-euro plan to remove fossil fuels in…
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Junk food linked to age-marker in chromosomes: study
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People who eat a lot of industrially processed junk…
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Canada pandas running on empty as bamboo dries up
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A pair of pandas on loan from China to a Canadian zoo are facing a food…
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Plague to protein: Israeli firm seeks to put locusts on the menu
by Jonah MANDEL Agence France-Presse GOLAN HEIGHTS, Undefined (AFP) — From biblical plague to modern day protein, one Israeli firm…
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Malnutrition in poorer nations costs firms up to $850 billon: study
by Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, France (AFP) -- Hunger, poor nutrition and obesity not only present a health burden in developing…
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China reports progress in swine fever vaccine trials
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A vaccine developed in China for African swine fever, which devastated the country's pig herd and…
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Indian drones pursue locusts as swarms destroy swathes of crops
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Huge swarms of desert locusts are destroying crops across western and central India, prompting authorities…
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Despite virus outbreaks, US meat plants told to stay open
by Juliette MICHEL Agence France-Presse Video report by Eagle News International NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — US slaughterhouses are being…
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G20 vows ‘sufficient’ global food supplies amid virus
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- G20 agriculture ministers on Tuesday pledged to ensure "sufficient" global food supplies amid the coronavirus…
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Locust invasion creates food crisis for 1 million Ethiopians: UN
ADIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Swarms of locusts in Ethiopia have damaged 200,000 hectares (half a million acres) of cropland…
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