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pumpkins as a future superfood

Are Halloween pumpkins a future superfood?

Pumpkins usually only appear over Halloween. But this drought-tolerant, stable and versatile crop is packed with nutrition. Could it be the superfood of the future?
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Europe’s drought might force acceptance of gene-edited crops

For decades, the EU has had some of the tightest restrictions on genetically altered agriculture. That could be about to change.
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