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#agriculture

World
Russia says Ukrainian attacks push up global food prices, grain shortages
The Kremlin’s claim follows a spike in Black Sea hostilities that has brought grain exports to a near standstill and driven wheat prices sharply higher.
Aug 12

Business
India chases homegrown strawberry varieties to cut reliance on US and European imports
With no domestic cultivar yet developed, Indian farmers remain dependent on imported plants, but a university breeding program using gamma irradiation aims to change that.
Jul 31

Science
Drought declared across whole of Wales as driest July in 190 years takes hold
Natural Resources Wales extended the drought status nationwide on Thursday, warning of record-low rivers, wildfires and severe strain on farming and wildlife.
Jul 31