Articles from General Knowledge Today National Food Security Mission 2011-06-10 08:06:38 GKToday National Food Security Mission (NFSM) is a Central Scheme of GOI launched in 2007 for 5 years to increase production and productivity of wheat‚ rice and pulses on a sustainable basis so as to ensure food security of the country. The aim is to bridge the yield gap in respect of these crops through dissemination of improved technologies and farm management practices. Salient Features: According
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Draft Changing consumption patterns: Implications on food and water demand in India Upali A. Amarasinghe1‚ Tushaar Shah1 and O.P. Singh2 1- International Water Management Institute‚ 2- Banaras Hindu University‚ Varanesi Content Abstract 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Introduction Objectives‚ methodology‚ data and assumptions Food and feed demand Comparison of food demand projections Consumptive water use Summary Changing consumption patterns: Implications on food and water demand in India Upali A
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event that set humankind on the path toward modernity was the adoption of farming‚ beginning with the domestication of cereal grains‚ which first took place in the near East around ten thousand years ago was accompanied by the appearance of a rudimentary form of beer.”Humans slowly began to settle into areas that are extremely fertile‚ these areas were great for the agriculture of cereal grain (main ingredient to beer). Beer is the first of the six vital fluids‚ without beer we would still be moving around
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A TRADITIONAL PRACTICE TO MANAGE THE STORAGE PESTS IN PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS A. SIVARAMAN AND Y.HARIPRASAD Department of Entomology‚ Faculty of Agriculture‚ Annamalai University‚ Annamalai Nagar-608 002 Abstract Cereals are the main staple food for the Indian people and are stored by the producers and consumers. At the time of harvest‚ the grains are dried until their moisture content is less than nine per cent which is ideal for storage. But sometimes‚ uncertain weather would not allow
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expansion extraction. M.Sc. Thesis‚ Texas A & M University. IAR Sorghum Manual. Idem‚ N.U.A. and Showemimo‚ F.A. (eds.). Cereal Crops of Nigeria principle of production and utilization‚ xxii‚ 337 J.E.‚ J.O. Adeosun and C.K. Daudu. ‘Production of guinea corn in Nigeria’ NAERLS Extension bulletin No. 1 Obilana‚ A. Tunde. 1984. Sorghum crop improvement in cropping scheme meeting – Note on cereals research programme IAR/ABU.‚ Samaru-Zaria. Sharma‚ H C (1997) Host-plant resistance to shoot fly and spotted stem
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ECONOMY OF UKRAINE 1. Economic History Note 2. Economic Overview 3. Industry 4. Agriculture 5. Services 1. Economic History Note Ukraine’s economy has historically been determined by such factors as its advantageous geographic location at the crossroads between Europe and Asia‚ an abundance of the most fertile topsoil called chornozem‚ a rich base of natural resources and a productive labor force. Metals and minerals like coal‚ iron ore‚ gas‚ stone‚ sand and salt
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MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHONLOGY MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS PLAN (NESTLE KOKO KRUNCH) DRAFT I – THE INDUSTRY BONGALOS‚ ALEXIS S. ROJO‚ JOHN EMMANUEL S. EMG 111 – B1 PROF. MARVIN I. NORONA I. THE INDUSTRY A. Industry Definition: Nestlé Koko Crunch is in the Food Processing Industry. This is where the set of methods and techniques used to transform raw ingredients such as goodness of whole grain and it provides eight essential minerals‚ plus iron and calcium into food to the consumption by humans
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drink more water. I would eat more whole grains. I wouldn’t eat too much more because I’m very close to the recommendation. 4. Or‚ what foods would you recommend to a patient who needs to increase their daily fiber intake? If they eat breakfast cereal‚ ensure that it has 2-3g of fiber in each serving. Eat the daily recommended amount of fruits and vegetables. Drink plenty of water. Eat whole grain foods rather the enriched grains. 1. How does your actual intake of fiber compare to the recommendation
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“United Cereal: Lora Brill’s Eurobrand Challenge” case analysis Question 1. As Lora Brill‚ United Cereal European VP‚ would you authorize Jean-Luc Michel’s request to launch of Healthy Berry Crunch in France? Be sure to analyze both sides: Launch and Delay Launch (summarize in a table format and then discuss). Question 2. Does United Cereal represent an example of centralized or decentralized international management? Question 3. What do you think of Brill’s Eurobrand proposals? Should
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Food plate: Grains Questions: List 5 foods in this group. Wheat‚ rice‚ oats‚ cornmeal‚ barley Why are whole grains better for you than refined grain? Contain the entire grain kernel Which grains do you eat regularly? Wheat‚ rice‚ oats‚ bread‚ cereal‚ pasta What are the health benefits of whole grains? May reduce risk of heart disease‚ helps with weight management‚ may reduce constipation‚ helps prevent neural tube defect during fetal development Vegetables Source:
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