Sentences with phrase «grain production last»

Crop production has not slowed: total world grain production last year was the third highest in history.

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It is only within the last 60 years or so that rising yields have replaced area expansion as the principal source of growth in world grain production.

Among other things, this means that the surplus world grain production capacity and cheap food of the last half - century may soon be history.

The International Grains Council last week increased its global wheat production forecast to a record 743m tonnes, up 1 per cent from last year.

With its grain production falling by two thirds over the last 20 years, Yemen now imports four - fifths of its grain supply.

During the last half of the last century, ensuring adequate supplies of grain in the world market at a time of surplus production capacity was a relatively simple matter.

This helps explain why the share of the world grain harvest used for feed has not increased over the last 20 years even though production of meat, milk, eggs, and farmed fish has climbed.

Considering the plethora of dual - lens leaks that have sprung up in the last few months, including some production molds and early cases, we recommend taking this rumor with a giant grain of salt.