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FEATURE

REBOOTING THE

GREEN
REVOLUTION

T

he contributions Dr. Norman Borlaug made to the world
are just faded memories for most North Americans as
is the optimism of the "Green Revolution" of the late
1960s that promised to feed the world.
At the time there was hope that scientists could develop
crops and agricultural systems that would reduce, or even
eliminate, world hunger using modern research to increase the
production of grain, more nutritious food and open agriculturally barren lands in Third World Countries to farming.
Borlaug and his associates seemed to be on the road to
achieving that dream with the creation of the "supergrain,"
Triticale, at research facilities in Canada and Mexico.
However, with his death in September 2009, the vision of a
man who was winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential
Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Gold Medal, and India's
Padma Vibhushan and credited with having "Saved a Billion
Lives" began to fade, particularly among North America's urban population.
Instead, a new vision for agriculture began to emerge, that
of farming techniques that were popular at the turn of the century with inadequate housing for livestock, crops that were
susceptible to all types of disease and insect attacks - a rake
and hoe culture.
Meanwhile, the world population is expected by the United
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by Leo Quigley

Organization trying to revive Dr.
Norman Borlaug's vision of using
science to increase grain production
Nations to grow from roughly 7 billion this year to between 8
and 10 billion by 2050. Returning to outdated and inefficient
farming practices methods is clearly not the answer.
APPLIED SCIENCE UNDER ATTACK
With over 1 billion new mouths to feed it would seem to
be a bad time to discourage the adoption of applied science
to agriculture. However, genetically modified grains, modern
chemicals and the reputation of modern agriculture seem to be
continually under attack in North America.
It's not that the scientific community and concerned individuals have not tried to stem the flow of what they call
"Junk Science" flooding the internet and our newsstands, but
their efforts seem to be ineffectual.
Borlaug was honored posthumously on March 25, 2014
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From the Editor-in-chief - Path to improving flour output data
Calendar of Events
IAOM MEA District Conference & Expo
News Review - ACCC will not oppose acquisition of Goodman Fielder
FEFAC partners with feed groups in Romania, Bulgaria
Nigeria approves construction of rice, cassava mills
CHS acquires 50% share in Australia’s Broadbent Grain
Ingredion to spend $100 million on capital investments
Cargill to close corn milling facility
Viterra plans grain elevator in Manitoba
Scoular purchases Winona Feed & Grain
Port of Vancouver to provide dedicated rail service
Emerald Grain acquires Ardlink storage
North Dakota Mill to expand
Star of the West building soft wheat mill in Ohio
Indofood expects modest growth for flour unit
Saudi Arabia helps FAO with food security in Iraq
Arlon Group forms Latin America Advisory Board
Gavilon acquires Kansas grain elevator
CWB completes purchase of Sandhills Terminal
Grain Market Review - Rice
Country Focus - Vietnam
Feature - Canadian Growers Blindsided
Feature - Brazil's Logistical Challenges
Feature - Ship Loading/Unloading Projects Flourish
Port News Roundup - Bunge plans grain export terminal in Australia
Port of Paranaguá leads Brazilian grain exports
CBH withdraws long-term port agreement proposal
Russian port group handles 80 million tonnes
CHS to sell part of Argentine port to Noble
Feature - The New Look
The right combination
Ultrasound...for dough?
Optimized gluten method
Feature - GMO Debate Grows as Crop Area Rises
Feature - Grain Market Roundtable
Analysts expect record corn crop to get bigger
Feature - Rebooting the Green Revolution
Advocate of GM food sources urges public to reject ‘junk science'
Feature - CBH CEO Makes History
Andrew Crane Bio
What is the G20?
Feature - Risky Business
‘Risky Business’ conclusions
Feature - Upward Pace Maintained in Global Flour Exports
Feature - Blueprint for Dynamic Pest Management
Feature - Neuero Turns 100
Supplier News
Product Showcase
World Grain Archive
Ad Index/Reader Information Form International Faxback Program
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World Grain - October 2014 - Table of Contents
World Grain - October 2014 - From the Editor-in-chief - Path to improving flour output data
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World Grain - October 2014 - IAOM MEA District Conference & Expo
World Grain - October 2014 - 9
World Grain - October 2014 - News Review - ACCC will not oppose acquisition of Goodman Fielder
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World Grain - October 2014 - Nigeria approves construction of rice, cassava mills
World Grain - October 2014 - Ingredion to spend $100 million on capital investments
World Grain - October 2014 - Viterra plans grain elevator in Manitoba
World Grain - October 2014 - Port of Vancouver to provide dedicated rail service
World Grain - October 2014 - North Dakota Mill to expand
World Grain - October 2014 - Indofood expects modest growth for flour unit
World Grain - October 2014 - CWB completes purchase of Sandhills Terminal
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World Grain - October 2014 - Grain Market Review - Rice
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World Grain - October 2014 - Country Focus - Vietnam
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Canadian Growers Blindsided
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Brazil's Logistical Challenges
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Ship Loading/Unloading Projects Flourish
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World Grain - October 2014 - Port of Paranaguá leads Brazilian grain exports
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World Grain - October 2014 - CHS to sell part of Argentine port to Noble
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - The New Look
World Grain - October 2014 - 51
World Grain - October 2014 - The right combination
World Grain - October 2014 - 53
World Grain - October 2014 - Ultrasound...for dough?
World Grain - October 2014 - 55
World Grain - October 2014 - Optimized gluten method
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - GMO Debate Grows as Crop Area Rises
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Grain Market Roundtable
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World Grain - October 2014 - Analysts expect record corn crop to get bigger
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Rebooting the Green Revolution
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World Grain - October 2014 - Advocate of GM food sources urges public to reject ‘junk science'
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - CBH CEO Makes History
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World Grain - October 2014 - Andrew Crane Bio
World Grain - October 2014 - 87
World Grain - October 2014 - What is the G20?
World Grain - October 2014 - 89
World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Risky Business
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World Grain - October 2014 - ‘Risky Business’ conclusions
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Upward Pace Maintained in Global Flour Exports
World Grain - October 2014 - 97
World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Blueprint for Dynamic Pest Management
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World Grain - October 2014 - Feature - Neuero Turns 100
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World Grain - October 2014 - Supplier News
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World Grain - October 2014 - Product Showcase
World Grain - October 2014 - World Grain Archive
World Grain - October 2014 - Ad Index/Reader Information Form International Faxback Program
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