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                                <title><![CDATA[ From rice to palm oil, Asian crops output forecast lower as El Nino strengthens ]]></title>
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                                <description><![CDATA[ Insufficient rains in Southeast Asia, meanwhile, could dent supplies of palm oil, the world's most widely used vegetable oil, while extreme weather in top corn and soybean importer China is putting food output at risk. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Farmers cite lack of options as stubble burning turns air toxic in northern India ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 08:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Delhi's air a 'crime against humanity', spurs calls to close schools ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2022 06:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The world's most polluted capital is blanketed in smog every winter as cold, heavy air traps construction dust, vehicle emissions and smoke from the burning of crop stubble to clear the fields for the next crop. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Unseasonal rain, crop losses could keep India's food inflation high ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Economists say annual headline inflation will likely start easing from September's peak because of a jump in the index in corresponding months last year, but price pressures on grains, vegetable and milk will persist. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ As harvest time looms, China tells farmers to replant or switch crops ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ More than 70 days of extreme temperatures and low rainfall have wreaked havoc along the basin of the Yangtze, which supports more than 450 million people as well as a third of the country's crops. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ India's monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, September ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ India is the world's biggest exporter of rice, a staple for Asia, and monsoon rains determine the size of the country's rice crop. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ RNA breakthrough inspires high-yield, drought-tolerant rice crops ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:31:32 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ One significant advantage of increased crop yields is to reduce the need for forests to be cleared for food production. ]]></description>
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