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80% of world’s food produced by family farmers, UN research finds

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80% of world’s food produced by family farmers, UN research finds

Despite renewed interest in industrial agriculture by investment banks and sovereign wealth funds, more than 80% of the world’s food is still produced by family farmers, according to new UN research.

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Farmers deposit huge quantities of toxic waste at pop-up bring sites

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Global grain markets vulnerable to fresh shocks

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Grain growers hit out at co-ops

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Grain growers seek talks after steep drop in price offers

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IFA: importers hurting cereal industry

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Tommy Barker is impressed with this ultra-modern waterside property.

Sat, 14 May, 2005

Grain industry looks for quality reward

A GRAIN quality company has called for funds taken from tillage farmers’ Single Payments to be returned to growers and merchants, as a reward for participating in food safety schemes which operate to the highest standards.

Thu, 12 May, 2005

Cereal future ‘at crossroads’

Ireland: The future of the cereal industry is at a crossroads over the CAP reform, the IFA has said.

Sat, 31 Jul, 2004

Grain growers can’t afford another year of losses

GRAIN growers have been advised to critically evaluate the cost of conacre in 2003, following their drop in income in 2002.

Thu, 16 Jan, 2003