World corn prices have also increased this year.
世界玉米价格今年也提高了。
If we spared the middleman and distributed those corn and grain crops directly to the poor and needy, world hunger would be a thing of the past.
如果我们抹掉这个中间环节,把那些玉米和谷物直接分配到贫穷和有需要的人受伤,世界饥饿很快就会成为历史。
Their supposedly clean, green fuel has been gobbling up some of the choicest food crops, including corn, rape and soya, leading to controversy and protests around the world.
他们所宣称清洁、绿色的能源已经吞噬了一些最好的粮食作物,包括玉米、油菜和大豆,在世界范围内引来争议和反对。
The spread of New World crops like corn and the potato, along withthe discovery of chemical fertilizers, helped banish starvation in Europe.
新世界玉米和土豆之类农作物的普及,加上化肥的发现,帮助欧洲人消除了饥饿。
Corn prices, which had risen after reports of poor crops elsewhere around the world, shot up further when a US agricultural report forecast that corn crops would be 3% down on last year.
在世界其他地方毂物欠收的报道陆续传出后,玉米价格就开始上涨。去年美国农业报告预测玉米收成将减少3%又让价格更往上涨。
That's because retail prices for cereal, eggs, cheese and meat generally lag by several months or longer world prices for wheat, corn and soybeans - the raw ingredients of so much of our food.
这是因为相对于我们食物中的原材料——小麦,玉米和大豆的价格变化,谷物,鸡蛋,奶酪和肉类的零售价格通常会滞后数月或者更长。
Wheat is the most important cereal in the world and along with rice and corn accounts for about 73 percent of all cereal production.
小麦是全球十分重要的粮食作物,它同大米、玉米的产量是全球粮食产量的73%。
Thomson rose on agriculture; farmers planted corn and, thanks to sandy soil near the Mississippi, it became the Melon Capital of the World.
Thomson镇依赖于农业,农民们种植玉米和西瓜(凭借密西西比河畔的沙地土壤,Thomson镇成为名副其实的西瓜之都)。
For $23.95, diners at La Hacienda de San Angel, a new restaurant at Walt Disney World, can have grilled tilapia with roasted corn, cactus leaves, and mango chutney.
花上23.95美元,食客们就可以在迪斯尼乐园的一家新餐厅"LaHaciendadeSanAngel"里点一份铁扒罗非鱼配烤玉米、仙人掌叶和印度醋腌芒果。
FOR a "shocking" document that sent corn prices "crazy", the October world supply-and-demand estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is a dry read.
美国农业部发布了全球10月份的供需预测报告,这份引发玉米价格“暴涨”的“骇人”文件,其内容实是枯燥无味。
Yemen, one of the poorest countries in the world, is still struggling to recover from the 2007-2008 global food crisis, which saw a dramatic rise in the price of such staples as corn, wheat and rice.
也门是世界上最贫困的国家之一。眼下,它仍在努力从2007- 2008年的食品价格危机中复苏。
Wheat and corn prices are way up. Over all, world commodity prices have risen by a quarter in the past six months.
总之,世界商品价格在过去6个月上升了25%。
After all, if the world runs short of corn or wheat, farmers can simply grow more, weather permitting. That is exactly what they have been doing.
毕竟,即便全球玉米或小麦都消耗一空,农民们在气候条件允许的情况下还可再种植,而且事实也的确如此。
On the face of it, that is an odd question. After all, if the world runs short of corn or wheat, farmers can simply grow more, weather permitting.
事实上,这是一个古怪的问题,如果世界短缺玉米和小麦,农民种出更多的粮食来就好了(如果天气没问题)。
Soybeans, corn and cotton that tolerate high doses of herbicides and fend off pests — technologies that benefit rich-world farmers — are nearly all the choices we have.
科学技术给富裕世界农民带来的好处不过是除草杀虫,而含有高剂量除草剂、不惧害虫的大豆、玉米和棉花几乎是我们唯一的选择。
Food crops such as corn and sugarcane have been tapped as major sources of energy production around the world, especially for distilling ethanol.
例如玉米和甘蔗之类的粮食作物,已在世界各地被利用作为能源生产的主要来源,特别是蒸馏酒精。
Corn is one of the three major grain crops, is the world recognized gold food.
玉米是世界三大粮食作物之一,是世界上公认的黄金食品。
If they want to import corn from the major corn producing areas of the world they should synchronize their regulatory process so that they can accept the corn being grown in those regions.
如果中国想从全球主要玉米产区进口玉米,就应协调其监管程序,以便能接受这些产区的玉米。
World production of biofuels, which are derived from agricultural commodities such as corn and sugar, was equal to 1 per cent of all road transport fuel in 2005.
生物燃料是从玉米和蔗糖等农业大宗商品中提取出来的。2005年,全球生物燃料产量相当于全部燃料的1%。
World Bank chief Kim said he is concerned that low supplies of important grains, such as wheat and corn, could bring high food prices, hurting the poor.
世行行长金说,诸如小麦和玉米这样重要谷物的供应不足,导致粮食价格上涨,使穷人受害,对此他很担忧。
The most important foodstuff crops in the world concentrate in the grass family (Gramineae), such as wheat, corn and rice.
世界最主要的粮食作物都集中在禾本科作物上,如小麦,玉米和水稻。
Today, corn is found all over the world.
今天,全世界都有了玉米。
Corn and soybean exports alone account for approximately 75 percent of the amount sold in world markets.
仅玉米和大豆两项出口产品就大约占世界市场销售总量的75%。
It said it was crucial for farmers to "expand substantially" production, particularly of corn and wheat in 2011-12 to meet expected demand and rebuild world reserves.
FAO提出农民“大幅扩大”生产对于满足预期的需求并重建全球储备至关重要,尤其是2011-12年度的玉米和小麦产量。
It said it was crucial for farmers to "expand substantially" production, particularly of corn and wheat in 2011-12 to meet expected demand and rebuild world reserves.
FAO提出农民“大幅扩大”生产对于满足预期的需求并重建全球储备至关重要,尤其是2011-12年度的玉米和小麦产量。
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