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February 16, 2005: China Replacing the United States as World's Leading Consumer (printable)
Among the big three grains, the world’s most populous country leads in the consumption of both wheat and rice, and trails the United States only in corn use. Although eating hamburgers ...
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May 5, 2004: World Food Security Deteriorating: Food Crunch in 2005 Now Likely
Estimating the world harvest of corn, used mostly for feed, starts with the United States—which accounts ... be enough to raise the 2004 world corn crop by 10 million tons. For the minor grains—barley, rye, oats, sorghum, and millet—where ... 12 million tons for rice, 10 million tons for corn, and 3 million tons for other grains gives an increase of 60 million tons over ...
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Native America: Use of Acorns for Food in California
(Heizer and Elsasser, 1980) and the annual harvest probably exceeded the current California sweet corn harvest, of 60,000 tons. Acorn foods remain on the market not only in Korea ... bland, as are corn and wheat; some have good flavor and could be used in place of other nuts. The yield of acorns per acre compares well with grains. When the long ...
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DNA from GM corn found in chicken tissues and in cow milk
(AIDS and Hepatitis B). The corn grains on one cob of GE corn contain hundreds of millions of such CaMV DNA. ... US and other countries. Pieces of DNA from GM Bt corn have been detectedin chicken tissues including muscles (the meat), liver, ... can be reactivated with genetically modified organisms". The corn grains on one cob of GE corn contain hundreds of millions of CaMV DNA, one in ...
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Grains
Rice is the staple grain throughout the Orient, as is corn in South America and wild rice in North America. Grains not only pacified civilization's hunger but also "grounded" former ... civilizations. For all their uses and applications, grains were considered one of the most revered foods. Gradually, animal foods & milled grains began to replace whole grains as the mainstay of the diets of ...
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Interactive Tools and Models--UC IPM
More information Testing ground—run models that are still under review and testing Citrus thrips ...
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UC IPM Information about Crop Rotation for Tomato
Nonhost crop options and other comments DISEASES Verticillium wilt 3 Small grains, corn Phytophthora root rot 1 Cereals for severe infestations Bacterial spot 1 or more Nonsolanaceous crops ... Fusarium 2 or more Crops other than tomato Southern blight 3 Small grains Corky root rot 2 or more Small grains, corn OTHER PESTS Root knot nematode — Use resistant tomato varieties and ...
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Tallgrass Prairie - Educational Resources
The ranch included over 400 acres (160 hectares) cultivated in a variety of grains, corn, potatoes, tame grass, and fruit trees. Thirty miles (50 kilometers) of stone fence enclosed and ...
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Small Grains
I had seen farmers successfully using small grains for ... grains is that they can be planted in the fall, survive the winter, and then provide a source of silage in the spring before the typical planting of corn. As a result, farmers get more feed from the same amount of acreage. An additional benefit is that the small grains ...
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trangenic biopharmaceutical corn spread
Laos did not say precisely how far ProdiGene would go to keep its corn away from food grains ... of the most aggressive companies in promoting the idea that grains such as corn can be used to grow protein-based industrial or pharmaceutical ... in 2001. In 2002, the farmers planted soybeans in those fields. Corn grains left over from the year before sprouted amid the soy. This ...
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