Esoko Ghana, a market information system, has created a commodity index with prices for many different crops that it sends by daily text message to farmers to help them price their produce.

加纳esoko是一个市场信息系统，它为多种农作物推出了商品价格指数，每天通过短信将指数发送给农户，帮助他们为自己的农产品定价。

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Using inedible inputs avoids fights about diverting food crops for fuel, and frees the industry from reliance on a single commodity.

使用非食用的素材可以避免将食物转为燃料，而且能让该产业不再依赖单一种类的原料。

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Low commodity prices and crops genetically engineered to resist insect attacks likely caused farmers to cut pesticide use.

低廉的商品价格和防止害虫侵害方面的农作物基因工程可能是造成农民们减少杀虫剂应用的原因。

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DNA. Only a handful of approved genetic foods are selling in Europe, mainly commodity crops like soya.

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We use the vast majority of our arable land to grow corn and soy commodity crops instead of actual food.

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But the activists are unsatisfied with heavy regulatory burdens that require nearly a decade of extensive environmental and consumer safety testing before a new GE crop can be put on the market, a phenomenon that has made it far too expensive to use the technology to improve any but the largest-scale commodity crops.

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