NEW YORK, May 9 (TNSres) -- The Asia Society issued the following news release: Asia Society Policy Institute has published a paper entitled "The Sino-Russian Land Grain Corridor and China's Quest for Food Security," authored by Genevieve Donnellon-May, ASPI Research Associate, and Zhang Hongzhou, Assistant Professor at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University. The paper unpacks the implications and challenges associated with the creation of the New   more

BASEL, Switzerland, May 7 -- Environment, Development and Sustainability, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers all aspects of the environmental impacts of socio-economic development, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2024 edition (Vol. 26, Issue 5): * Multi-purpose biorefineries and their social impacts: a systematic literature review * The United Nations Environment Assembly resolution to end plastic pollution: Challenges to effective policy interventions   more

LONDON, England, May 8 -- Food and Function, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it provides a unique venue for physicists, chemists, biochemists, nutritionists and other food scientists to publish work at the interface of the chemistry, physics and biology of food, published research articles on the following topics in its May 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 9): * Olive oil intake and cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality: a systematic revie  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, a journal that says it deals with chemistry and biochemistry of agriculture and food from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its May 8, 2024, edition (Vol. 72, Issue 18): Reviews: * Recent Advances of Oxalate Decarboxylase: Biochemical Characteristics, Catalysis Mechanisms, and Gene Expression and Regulation * Nanomaterials with Enzyme-like Properties for Combatting Foodbor  more

LAKEWOOD, Colorado, May 11 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Colorado Field Office issued the following news release: COLORADO HIGHLIGHTS Winter wheat production in Colorado, based on conditions as of May 1, 2024, is forecast at 81.40 million bushels, according to the May 1 Agricultural Yield Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. This forecast is 9 percent above last year's   more

LANCASTER, England, May 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its June 2024 edition (Vol. 242, Issue 5): Forum: * Walking on a tightrope: cell wall-associated kinases act as sensors and regulators of immunity and symbiosis * The effects of plant hormones on dispersal and predation of seeds by Leopoldamys edwardsi: the co-evolutionary knot between acorn  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 10 (TNScapv) -- The National Grain and Feed Association issued the following news release on May 9, 2024: The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and 19 other members of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group urged Canadian leaders to take action to avoid a rail strike that could begin as soon as May 22. The Teamsters Canada union, which represents 9,000 workers at Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), has threatened to s  more