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Each day the CBD Secretariat conducts a global Internet search for relevant news stories. The following stories collected over the last seven days relate to agriculture and biodiversity.

22 May 2013
EurekAlert, 2013-05-22
Declines in the biodiversity of pollinating insects and wild plants have slowed in recent years, according to a new study.

21 May 2013
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 2013-05-21
Governments must ensure food security is top of the development agenda as global population expands from 7 billion to a projected 9 billion people by 2050, the chair of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) told Forests News at a conference in Rome.
Inter Press Service News Agency, 2013-05-21
FLORENCE, May 20 2013 (IPS) - As the global agricultural sector is faced with ever-greater challenges, the question of how to reform and improve the sector is a controversial and difficult one. So Terra Futura, a three-day exhibition and conference on agricultural good practises held annually in Florence, brought the debate back to its roots: seeds.
 

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