Article: QLD: Irrigation boost needed for food supply, says expert

Article: QLD: Irrigation boost needed says expert
AAP General News (Australia);  September 13, 2000 ;     423 words ... ... Australia) 09-13-2000 QLD: Irrigation boost needed says expert BRISBANE ... target of doubling world food supply, an international water ... balance the need for increased food supply with the use of a scarce ... bridge the mismatch between food supply and projected demand ...

Article: SUBSURFACE DRAINAGE, IRRIGATION BOOST YIELDS, CURB ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 19, 2008 ;     614 words ...The University of Missouri College of Food & Natural Resources issued the following news release: Managed drainage systems can help fields dry faster and increase yields while reducing nitrogen loss, said Kelly Nelson, University of Missouri agronomist at the MU Greenley Research Center. "One

Article: Food Supply, Food Shortages
Encyclopedia of Food and Culture;      700+ words ...FOOD SUPPLY, FOOD SHORTAGES FOOD SUPPLY, FOOD SHORTAGES. A nation's food supply is determined by composition and selection. The components of a food supply are limited by a number of factors, primarily climate and geography. The U.S ...

Article: The U.S. food supply series: selected food and ...
Family Economics and Nutrition Review;  March 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... types of food commodities in the U.S. food supply and the nutrients they provide have ... enhanced the healthfulness of the U.S. food supply. During the second half of the 20th ... in commodities and nutrients in the food supply (see box). For example, in 2000 ...

Article: Delivering Performance in Food Supply Chains - ...
M2 Presswire;  December 3, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Markets: Delivering Performance in Food Supply Chains - Identifying Six Key Challenges ... new report "Delivering Performance in Food Supply Chains" to their offering. Food and ... challenges. Delivering performance in food supply chains offers expert perspectives to ...

Article: The U.S. Food Supply Series, 1970 to 1994: Nutrient ...
Family Economics and Nutrition Review;  June 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ...The U.S. food supply series measures the amount of nutrients ... day. This paper reviews trends in food supply consumption and nutrient levels for ... Substantial change in the U.S. food supply during this period led to per capita ...

Article: Research and Markets: Delivering Performance in Food ...
Business Wire;  December 3, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... new report "Delivering Performance in Food Supply Chains" to their offering. Food and ... challenges. Delivering performance in food supply chains offers expert perspectives to ... which are currently driving change in food supply chains: the effective use of new technologies ...