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From Farmers To Chocolatiers: The Complete Journey Of Making Delicious Chocolate In India
From cacao pods swaying on tropical trees to delectable pieces of chocolate, learn how chocolate is made in India, the stages of meticulous production, and where to taste it firsthand.
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This Staple Food Eaten By 700 Million That Can Turn Deadly
This resilient crop thrives in tropical climates and is vital for poorer communities, but its tubers and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause fatal cyanide poisoning if not detoxified properly.
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Watch: PM Modi Stops At Research Farm In Hyderabad To Eat 'Chana'
During his visit to International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Hyderabad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked through the campus on Saturday and tasted some gram (chana) pods directly from the farm.
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The Sahara Desert Is Growing, Thanks In Part To Climate Change
Earth's largest hot desert, the Sahara, is getting bigger, a new study finds. It is advancing south into more tropical terrain in Sudan and Chad, turning green vegetation dry and soil once used for farming into barren ground in areas that can least afford to lose it.
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From Farmers To Chocolatiers: The Complete Journey Of Making Delicious Chocolate In India
From cacao pods swaying on tropical trees to delectable pieces of chocolate, learn how chocolate is made in India, the stages of meticulous production, and where to taste it firsthand.
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This Staple Food Eaten By 700 Million That Can Turn Deadly
This resilient crop thrives in tropical climates and is vital for poorer communities, but its tubers and leaves contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can cause fatal cyanide poisoning if not detoxified properly.
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Watch: PM Modi Stops At Research Farm In Hyderabad To Eat 'Chana'
During his visit to International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Hyderabad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked through the campus on Saturday and tasted some gram (chana) pods directly from the farm.
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The Sahara Desert Is Growing, Thanks In Part To Climate Change
Earth's largest hot desert, the Sahara, is getting bigger, a new study finds. It is advancing south into more tropical terrain in Sudan and Chad, turning green vegetation dry and soil once used for farming into barren ground in areas that can least afford to lose it.
