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      <news:title><![CDATA[Higher loss rates: NZ loses 12.8% of bee colonies to varroa mite infestations – survey]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Cacao alternative: Forestwise gears up for promising illipe butter season as El Niño boosts outlook]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[From AI to quantum computing: Syngenta discusses digital ag strategy at World Agri-Tech]]></news:title>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[Why crop diversification offers a path to agricultural resilience amid Middle East conflict]]></news:title>
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