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Columnist Owen Roberts was visiting Mexico, just before the World Health Organization announced a
A couple of initiatives are underway, writes Owen Roberts, that will do more story-telling to
The Food and Agriculture Organization wants to promote the idea that protecting plants from pests
Owen Roberts and a journalist colleague from Brazil, Daniel Azevedo Duarte, pair up to share the
If healthy-eating trends continue to throw the spotlight on the Mediterranean diet and plant-based
Consumers say that when meat companies offer plant-based alternatives, it sends mixed messages
Food is about more than nutrition, writes columnist Owen Roberts. Food has a huge feel-good factor
Megan Milton is helping to commercialize a species identification solution called LifeScanner. She
Owen Roberts
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2 years 9 monthsOwen Roberts is an agricultural communications instructor and faculty member at the University of Illinois. He is past-president of the 5,000-member International Federation of Agricultural Journalists, which represents journalists in 55 countries, and a senator in the Canadian Farm Writers’ Federation. For more than 30 years, Owen was the research communications director at the University of Guelph.
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