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Breaking News Mon, 23 Nov 2009
A view of Red Delicious apples .
Business   Fruit   India   Insurance   Photos  
 The Siasat Daily 
Insurance scheme for apple growers in Himachal Pradesh
| Shimla, November 23:The Himachal Pradesh government has launched an insurance scheme for apple growers in the state in view of the adverse weather conditions that hit production this year. | The pil... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Coffee Beans
Coffee   Farmers   Ghana   Photos   Production  
 Modern Ghana 
Boost For Coffee Production
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board, Tony Fofie, has stated that coffee is next to oil in international commodity trade and represents the world's most valuable tropical agricultural comm... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Computer - PC - Teenager - Internet - Facebook's FarmVille  Denver Post 
Facebook's FarmVille has millions playing the field
| (Jeff Goertzen, The Denver Post) | Few people want to start a farm in real life, but since June more than 60 million have planted virtual acreage on a Facebook site called FarmVille. | Meet soybean ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Facebook   FarmVille   Games   People   Photos  
In demand: Ethiopia's farmlands  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
In demand: Ethiopia's farmlands
| BAKO, Ethiopia | "Why Attractive?" reads one glossy poster with photos of green fields and a map outlining swaths of the country available at bargain-basement prices. "Vast, fertile, irrigable land ... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Ethiopia   Farming   Health   Photos  
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Agriculture - rice farm field, India The Hindu
Move to boost rice cultivation
| Staff Reporter | Kakinada: The district administration has decided to seek the Government's permission for encouraging the cultivation of rice in tribal areas under Nat... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Agriculture   Food   Photos   Production   Rice  
School of Chinook salmon Irish Times
Salmon farming fury
| NORWAY HAS closed 100 of its fjords to salmon farming to protect its wild stock, John Mulcahy, chairman of Save the Swilly (Ireland) told a packed audience following th... (photo: Creative Commons / Zureks)
Development   Farming   Norway   Photos   Stock  
Malunggay Tree                                Journal Online
DA to propagate malunggay seedlings
By: Cory Martinez THE massive cultivation of the so-called poor man’s vegetable “malunggay” is in the offing as the Department of Agriculture has stepped up th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agriculture   Biotechnology   Malunggay   Photos   Vegetable  
" GATAS NG KALABAW " ( FRESH  CARABAO'S MILK ) IN DIFFERENT FLAVORS LIKE CHOCOLATE , VANILLA , AND ORANGE . SOLD IN SMALL BOOTH  IN SM MEGAMALL, MANDALUYONG CITY , PHILIPPINES. PHOTO TAKEN :                            APRIL 30, 2008 The Examiner
More on the great chocolate milk debate: an SFUSD fact sheet
| Chocolate milk in San Francisco school cafeterias: the facts | Chocolate milk in school cafeterias is sparking debate around the nation. One view holds that flavored mi... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Chocolate   Fact   Photos   School   Star  
Jim Wunderman, right, president and chief executive officer of the Bay Area Council called on state lawmakers to call for a constitutional convention during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Accompanied by state Sen. Mark Desaulnier, D-Concord, left, and others, Wunderman cited Tuesday's rejection of five budget-related ballot measures drafted by lawmakers and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger demonstrated the publics distrust of state officials and the inability of the current system to solve California's problems. The New York Times
An Accidental Reformer Takes on the Constitution
| Jim Wunderman hardly seems like someone you would peg to be a founding father of a new California. | He is not a politician or a lawyer or a scholar, but the staff lead... (photo: AP / Rich Pedroncelli)
California   New York   News   Photos   US  
corns and grains of sweet corn - maize - crop Zeenews
Bihar govt forms task force for increasing maize production
Patna: With a view to encouraging investments and enhancing maize production in the state, the Bihar government has formed Maize and Poultry Task Force (Mptf) under state... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Bihar   Investments   Maize   Photos   Production  
ETHIOPIA: THE BLACK HORSE RIDER UNLEASHED! Modern Ghana
Ethiopia: The Black Horse Rider Unleashed!
In 1983-1985, Ethiopia was among the many countries, not just in Africa but other parts of the world, which was terribly wounded by the struck of the World Food Problem. ... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Africa   Children   Ethiopia   Food   Photos  
rows their raft   during a water rafting tournament are participating in international  a Rafting Championship Chicago Sun-Times
Whitewater thrills on India's Kameng River
| ON THE KAMENG RIVER, India — The e-mail from an old friend who runs a whitewater rafting company was too enticing to resist: We’re running a new river in India’s remote... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Adventure   Himalaya   India   Photos   Rafting  
Rescue services navigate the flood waters in Cockermouth, England, Friday Nov. 20, 2009, as they work to rescue stranded residents from their homes, after heavy rains. The Royal Air Force and Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RLNI) rescue services have joined efforts to help around 200 people who are stranded by rising floodwater in the northern England tourist town. The Examiner
Record rainfall brings devastating flooding to England
| The normally picturesque view of England’s Lake District saw itself become the scene of a rescue operation as helicopters and lifeboats plucked hundreds residents... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell)
Disaster   England   Environment   Floods   Photos  
Bird Flu Mad Cow Disease
- H5N1 bird flu not like H1N1 swine flu virus
- New Research Helps Explain Why Bird Flu Has Not Caused A Pan
- Why bird flu has not become a pandemic
- Why bird flu has not become a pandemic
Chicken - Bird -Flu.
H5N1 bird flu not like H1N1 swine flu virus
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- Past Journal Reports
- MNS seeks BSE website in Marathi
- O! It won't be the same without queen of talk
- MNS seeks BSE website in Marathi
US President Barack Obama, center, walks to Air Force One with Gen. Walter Sharp, right, and US Ambassador to South Korea Kathleen Stephens , left, during his departure from Osan Air Base in South Korea, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009.
Cheers all round for Obama in Korea
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Farm Subsidy Farmers
- Unique education loan scheme with subsidy
- State urges Pawar for 50% subsidy on bio-fertilisers
- Increase subsidy to 50 p.c.: Kodagu Growers Federation
- Rice subsidy for 720 poor families in Kalabakan
NOVEMBER 30 , 2008 , QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES -  SOME  OF THE PROTESTER  OF UNORKA FARMERS UNION  ,A NATIONAL PEASANT FEDERATION OF PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS AND IS ALSO CONSIDERED AS AGRARIAN REFORM PETITIONER / BENEFICIARIES HELD A MASS RALLY INFRONT OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM OFFICE REQUESTING FOR EXTENDED CARP FROM THE GOVERNMENT
Farmers’ subsidy plan; THS ‘74 reunion
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- Dairy Farmers Decry Milk Processing Monopoly
- Sugarcane farmers not to send children to school as protest
- MPs call for more support for farmers
- MPs Cry For Farmers
Kangaroo
Rogue kangaroo attacks farmer after trying to drown his dog
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Market Organic Farming
- Thursday Ecotrust Market will close
- Agriculture futures mostly rise, livestock mixed
- Maize ends up amid weather concerns
- FRA - Helping Farmers to Have Succesful Marketing Seasons
wheat flour packets in a supermarket - food
As shoppers cut back on spending during recession, stores compete by cutting prices
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- U2 to headline 2010 Glastonbury music festival; organizers p
- Using worms to reduce organic waste
- Bangalore's farm fair promotes organic farming
- Have a natural Thanksgiving meal made from organic and local
Coconut tree.
Organic certification sought for coconut farm
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Livestock Crops and Soil
- Agriculture futures mostly rise, livestock mixed
- Agriculture futures mostly rise, livestock mixed
- Agriculture futures mostly rise, livestock mixed
- Iraq beefs up security after attacks on Christians
Goat eats grass - busy goat - talk to the balls
Oklahoma livestock: Saturday, November 21, 2009
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- Bumper crop of British blueberries sees sales soar
- U.S. Pays to Keep Afghan Opium Crop Down
- Insect Resistance To Bt Crops Can Be Predicted, Monitored, M
- Erratic Rains Threaten Crop Yield in Africa
Mango Tree - Fruit
State to launch weather-based crop insurance for three crops
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