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COMMENT: Why winter makes you more vulnerable to colds – a public health nurse explains the science behind the season

By Libby Richards, The Conversation via Reuters Connect December 13, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Being cold isn't why you get a cold. But it is true that cold weather makes it easier to catch respiratory viruses such as the cold and flu. Research also shows that lower temperatures are associated with higher COVID-19 rates.

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China’s 2024 total grain output rises to record 706 mln tons

By Reuters December 13, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes China's total grain production reached a record of more than 700 million metric tons in 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday, as Beijing moves to boost output in its quest to achieve food security.


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Russian grain exports to Syria suspended due to uncertainty

By Gleb Stolyarov, Jonathan Saul, Olga Popova, Reuters December 13, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Russian wheat supplies to Syria have been suspended because of uncertainty about the new government and payment delays, Russian and Syrian sources said on Friday, while two vessels carrying Russian wheat for Syria did not reach their destinations.

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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat fall as dollar gains, export sales disappoint

By Renee Hickman, Reuters December 13, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn and wheat futures fell back on Thursday on a stronger dollar following rate cuts by the European Central Bank, technical trading and slower-than-anticipated weekly export sales, according to analysts.


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U.S. cattle: CME cattle futures close lower on technical selling

By Renee Hickman, Reuters December 13, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures fell in a technical reversal on Thursday after three days of gains, while lean hogs rebounded from three days of long-liquidation losses, analysts said.

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Russia bans sunflower, corn seeds imports from four countries

By Reuters December 12, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Russian agricultural watchdog has banned imports of sunflower and corn seeds from companies in Chile, France, Hungary, and Turkey, it said on Thursday, in line with Moscow's policy to reduce dependency on seed imports.


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COMMENT: The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is a failure, and new immigration limits make a bad situation worse

By Jenna L. Hennebry, The Conversation via Reuters Connect December 12, 2024
Reading Time: 4 minutes Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) was seemingly set up to fail. Multiple successive governments have long passed the buck to the next and still none are willing to fix it.

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U.S. livestock: Live cattle futures close at highest since May on strong cash prices

By Renee Hickman, Reuters December 11, 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rose for a third-straight session Wednesday on strong cash cattle prices, as feeder cattle followed, analysts said.


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Brazil farmer lobby asks to lift soybean ban from deforested Amazon rainforest

By Reuters, Roberto Samora December 11, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes A farmers' lobby in Brazil is seeking to end a two-decade-long agreement that forbids grain traders from buying soybeans from farms on deforested land in the Amazon rainforest, claiming the deal has created an uneven playing field.

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Lawsuit accuses major food companies of marketing ‘addictive’ food to kids

By Brendan Pierson, Reuters December 11, 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Major food companies, including Kraft Heinz, Mondelez and Coca-Cola, were hit with a new lawsuit in the U.S. on Tuesday accusing them of designing and marketing 'ultra-processed'; foods to be addictive to children, causing chronic disease.


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