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Manoomin, a crop vital to the Indigenous peoples of the Upper Midwest, has been threatened in recent years. But careful stewardship is helping to bring it back. Manoomin, the
Given the current state of climate change and the looming threat to food security, it’s worth pondering whether outright opposition to GMO crops is a good idea Golden Rice
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Ignoring warnings from authorities, farmers in the Mekong Delta region are persisting in planting off-season rice for the 2024 summer-autumn crop, heightening the risk of huge
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