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Two French agricultural research organizations have said the world will be able to feed some nine billion people in 2050 as long as massive changes in farming practices, eating habits and consumption are changed now. In a joint report published Jan. 12, the two groups laid out findings gathered from 2006 to 2008 that could overturn many current assumptions about the state of global farming. In less than 40 years, the world will have to make farming more productive but less dependent on...