- NBC Sports Chicago
WATCH: Tommy Pham hits HR vs. Blue Jays
White Sox' Tommy Pham hits an eighth inning home run vs. the Blue Jays on WednesdayWATCH: Tommy Pham hits HR vs. Blue Jays originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago
- Reuters
China's food security dream faces land, soil and water woes
China, the world's biggest agriculture importer, has set targets to drastically reduce its reliance on overseas buying over the coming decade in line with its push for food security, but they will be exceedingly difficult to meet, experts say. With limited land and water, China will have to sharply increase farming productivity through technology, including genetically modified crops, and expand area under cultivation to meet Beijing's 10-year projections. Cutting the country's imports would be a blow to producers from the U.S. to Brazil and Indonesia, who have expanded capacity to meet demand from China's 1.4 billion people, the world's largest market for soybeans, meat and grains.
- The Telegraph
At least nine dead as stage collapses at Mexico campaign rally
A stage collapsed in northern Mexico on Wednesday as strong winds gusted through a presidential candidate’s campaign rally, leaving at least nine people dead and around 50 others injured, authorities said.
