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U.S. in Difficult Position Over Japan’s Rice Plan
Posted: May 23rd, 2008, 1:38am EDT by By KEITH BRADSHER and ANDREW MARTIN
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Japan says it wants to send at least 220,000 tons of rice to the Philippines, and possibly Africa to help the poor. But critics are pointing to a trade issue.
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Shortages Threaten Farmers’ Key Tool: Fertilizer
Posted: April 30th, 2008, 2:16am EDT by By KEITH BRADSHER and ANDREW MARTIN
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Shrinking grain stocks and an increasing appetite for meat have collided with a shortage of fertilizer.
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Shortages Threaten Farmers’ Key Tool: Fertilizer
Posted: April 30th, 2008, 2:16am EDT by By KEITH BRADSHER and ANDREW MARTIN
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Population growth, shrinking world grain stocks and a growing appetite for meat, particularly in the developing world, has collided with a shortage of fertilizer.