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		<title>Doha Round Could be Concluded by 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, Bloomberg.com reported that World Trade Organization members might be able to finalize the Doha Round discussions next year. These discussions could potentially spark a deal for global agricultural trade. The Doha Round was started in order to strike a deal with wealthy governments, who would lower farm subsidies and tariffs, in exchange for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=254&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Carbon Capture for Real?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 13:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our blog has frequently mentioned the problem of global warming and how it is directly tied to agriculture. Many arguments have been made stating that global warming will directly impact agricultural output, but what if agriculture had the inverse affect on global warming. A study released yesterday by the Worldwatch Institute seems to think it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=250&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Attempt to End World Hunger</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 16:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First and foremost, we would like to again thank everyone that participated in our 2009 World Congress last week.  It was by far one of the most influential Congresses we have ever held. That being said, many articles have been published surrounding one of the Congress’s primary topics and overall goal of the World Agricultural [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=245&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Importance of Missouri</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the World Congress comes to a close, we would like to thank everyone who participated.  Our efforts would not be possible without you.  And we are proud to have Kathy Moldthan as new Chief Executive Officer of the World Agricultural Forum.  She is incredibly dedicated to the efforts of our organization, as well as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=236&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Importance of Food Production</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 18:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been many great discussions sparked at this year’s World Congress. However, one topic seems to be at the forefront of each conversation: sufficient global food production. Bloomberg.com reported that global agricultural production must rise in order to help curb surging grain prices, which are forecasted to increase again. In 2008, corn, wheat, rice [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=231&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Countdown to the World Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 16:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Agricultural Forum’s 2009 World Congress is less than a week away and news is still breaking that will drastically impact the panel discussions. Just yesterday, the US Agriculture Department announced its forecast for the country’s crop outlook and unfortunately, its is not as optimistic as the Department had hoped it would be. US [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=227&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Need to Secure More Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 21:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, two organizations released strong statements regarding the need for increased global food security.  The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the International Food and Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) are raising awareness of the lack of food all over the world. OECD released a statement on its Web site about governments’ intervening [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=222&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Previous WTO Chairman latest to attend 2009 World Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former WTO Chairman of the Agriculture Committee Crawford Falconer is the most recent keynote speaker to confirm attendance at the World Agricultural Forum’s 2009 World Congress in St. Louis, Missouri, USA on May 18-20.   Falconer was replaced just last Thursday after serving as Chairman of the Agriculture Committee for more than three years.  He [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=213&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hidden Value</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With our World Congress less than a month away, we wanted to discuss a very crucial, unique aspect of our Congress that is often overlooked.  You will not find it in the program or the agenda, you will not find it in any roundtable discussion or keynote speech; however, it is an incredibly powerful attribute [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=206&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CALL FOR NOMINATIONS &#8211; Syngenta Recognizing Contributions to Global Challenges Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WAF is pleased to announce the establishment of the Syngenta Recognizing Contributions to Global Challenges Award, which will be presented at the World Congress in St. Louis this May. The award will be given to honor an individual or organization that has impacted the lives and livelihood of the world’s population by meeting the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=worldag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5395110&amp;post=198&amp;subd=worldag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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