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Food and the Farmer [1]

Much as the United States President George W. Bush and the US secretary of state Con-doleezza Rice would like to believe that 'apparent improvement' in the diets of people in India and China is among the causes of the current global food crisis, the food crisis is the result of other factors as well, not the least important among them being the diversion of food for bio-fuels.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2008
Business India (Mumbai) [2]
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Agriculture [3], Rice [4], Food Supply [5], Farmers [6], China [7], North Korea [8], South Korea [9], India [10]
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