By Richard Fordyce: Bethany, Missouri Earlier this year, Missouri-based Martin Rice Company sent a 20-ton container of rice to Cuba—the first shipment of rice from the United States to Cuba in eight years.
By Aman Mann: Haryana, India When Vandana Shiva spoke to students at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa on November 16, she used one of her favorite lines: “Seeds must be in the hands of farmers.”
By Sudhindra Kulkarni: Malli Village, Karnataka State, India The cultivation of genetically modified mustard remains just out of reach for India. Our government has indicated that although it wants to push ahead
By Terry Wanzek: Jamestown, North Dakota I don’t tell reporters at the New York Times how to write their articles. Maybe they should consider not telling me how to run my farm. That was my first thought
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The Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory group has authored a report on the possible implications for the food and agriculture sectors of the election of Republican candidate Donald Trump as the 45th Pr
