Visualizing The World’s Biggest Rice Producers It’s hard to overstate the importance of rice to the world. As a staple food, over half of the global population depends on the crop as a major part of their diet. In fact, rice is considered a vital part of nutrition in much of Asia,...
By twenty-fifty, the world will have to produce at least sixty percent more food to feed more and more people. China, a major food importer (进口商), is looking to producers around the world to make sure it can get enough food in the future. ...
Sensitive dude Lee Brice borrowed a couple of tried-and-true tricks for his amiable summer concert-season spin on the bro anthem: one, amp up the corn factor with piped-in crowd noise and, two, build it around the same chord progression that’s powered everything from “The Joker” and...
The benefit project managed to raise $67,500 for theVitalogy Foundationand shine a spotlight on two of Washington's most progressive independent producers (Mark Ryan Winery andSleight of Hand Cellars), so it's not like we're talking about Two-Buck Chuck here. Slightly more affordable and equa...
“Every cubic meter of shale gas Chinese producers get out of the ground is a cubic meter of the fuel China doesn’t already have,” Anna Yu, a Hong Kong-based analyst at ICBC International, said by phone. “It’s not just a ‘something-better-than-nothing’ kind of story. It delive...
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Square Enix really needs to restructure its music team. After so many of their great producers and composers left, I really feel it's lost its direction. Compare this to the quality control of Sega, Capcom or Falcom, and it's very clear to me that SQEX is no longer the best. ...
One way food producers have tried to meet the curiosity and demand for this highly sought-after, exclusive, and exotic ingredient is with truffle oil, a more cost-efficient way to add the taste and zing of the buried treasure to dishes like truffle fries. But this "fancy" ingredient is us...
Sensitive dude Lee Brice borrowed a couple of tried-and-true tricks for his amiable summer concert-season spin on the bro anthem: one, amp up the corn factor with piped-in crowd noise and, two, build it around the same chord progression that’s powered everything from “The Joker”...
Mexico rounds out the list of the world's top six producers of corn. According to the USDA, the North American country produced 28.08 million metric tons of corn in 2022-2023. That number is expected to drop slightly during the 2023-2024 season to 22.70 million metric tons.2 Some research...