Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the Author - Page 70Feed Production by RegionAlgeria reports higher grain harvestFor the 2014-15 harvest season, Algeria's cereal production reached 4 million metric tons, an increase of 14 percent from the previous year, Mohamed Belabdi, Director General of the country’s Inter-professional Office of Cereal (OAIC) told the Algeria Press Service.African Swine FeverHow is import substitution affecting Russian agriculture?Food imports look likely to be down by half this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture for the Russian Federation, from US$41 billion in 2014 to an estimated US$25 billion this year.Feed Production by RegionIndonesia aims for self-sufficiency in cornAs part of the newly formed ASEAN Economic Community, Indonesian self-sufficiency in corn within the next 2 to 3 years has become one of the top priorities of the country’s President, Joko Widodo, according to Indonesia Investments.HomeIndian corn, soybean production expected to slowYields of major crops in India remain low by global standards, despite government subsidies on inputs, good land availability and plentiful water resources.AquacultureFish oils can be ‘grown’ on landResearchers have announced the results of a field-scale experiment growing the oilseed plant, Camelina sativa (also known as false flax), which has been genetically modified to make in their seeds the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oils.Previous PagePage 70 of 70
