Nibbles: Chickens, Millet adoption, Specialty crops, World Food Day, Migrating forests, Vietnamese pheasants, Yews, High prices, Genebank tour, Climate change conference.

Why did the Chinese chicken cross the road? To get a new date. For domestication, that is.
The Indian Farmer is actually three, millet-wise.
USDA wades into specialty crops. Wonder if one of them is baobab, and a factsheet is involved. Or “small scale grains” for that matter.
“Life in the countryside is hard.” But fear not, FAO is on it.
Forests are not migrating. Species are actually undergoing range contraction at both ends. Well that’s weird.
The first pheasant extinction? Say it ain’t so.
I like pictures of old trees. So sue me.
Jess stops traffic.
Tour a cocoa genebank. Could this catch on?
International Conference on Climate Change and Food Security (ICCCFS). Not hot air.