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2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/20349 | Inside a Water-Pump Repair Shop in Kenya
Kikuyu farmers would be in serious trouble when their water pumps broke down were it not for Simon Njugi
Kikuyu farmers would be in serious trouble when their water pumps broke down were it not for Simon NjugiSoon after we arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, we headed into the country to... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/20529 | Experimental orchard, garden to yield lessons
Thursday, September 27, 2012 8:00 am
Chris Michlewicz
An experimental fruit orchard and vegetable garden will teach Douglas County farmers and novice growers how to care for an increasing variety of natural goods.
The county, in partnership with the Tri-County Health Depart... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/21021 | John Block Reports from Washington
By: John Block, AgWeb.com
John Block has dedicated his professional career to the fields of agriculture, food and health.
It was a pleasure to see and talk to the delegation of the National Association of Farm Broadcasters that came to town this week. It is a good thing to come to the... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/23183 | Efforts to kill invasive plant worry beekeepers
Published on December 21, 2010 3:01AM
Last changed on December 21, 2010 5:40AM
By DAVID RUNKAssociated PressDETROIT (AP) -- An effort to fight an invasive plant with insects that eat it has drawn opposition from beekeepers who worry it will leave them without an adequate ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/23518 | Food Zimbabwe's women farmers on the rise
Guy Oliver/IRIN
HARARE, 27 May 2014 The spike in women managing their own agricultural land following Zimbabwe’s 2000 land reform programme catapulted the country to high up in the African league of female farmers tilling their own farms, although accurate data for gendered lan... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/23774 | Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Ruchi Soya Industries
» Ruchi Soya inks MOU with Government of Arunachal Pradesh Posted by: Clara Fernandes at 10/06/2016 06:59:00 am
(L-R) Mr. Muthuselvan_ Mr. Hage Kano_ Mr. Talem Tapok_ Mr Poola Mallesham_ Mr A K Purkayastha_ Mr TV Ramana
ü To promote and encourage oil palm cultivatio... | 农业 |
2017-09/1436/en_head.json.gz/24634 | Proagro history
Union Pro Agro
Chijchipani, Caranavi
1000 – 1750 meters above sea level
Arabica – Typica, Caturra
Bright acidity, full body, chocolate, hazelnut, prune flavors
Unión Pro-Agro (UPA) was established in 2000, in the Cantón of Chijchipani in the Caranavi Province, to support the sustainable production of co... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/411 | Rooftop Farms: Here to Stay or Passing Phase?
Jennifer V. Hughes
Jennifer V. Hughes, Contributing Writer
When Centrum Partners took over the Bradley Business Center on Chicago’s North Side in 2011, the company wanted to transform the 21-acre commercial campus into a cutting-edge location with tenants poised for the new... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/483 | CSAs and Aggregators: Threshing Things Out
Posted on Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 at 10:17 am.Posted by Rodale Institute By Steven McFadden
Community is not a warm and cuddly marketing concept attached to Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). It is, rather, a defining element. Yet in the past few years, some middleman food... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/806 | Print Email Font ResizeUS roaster is helping make Cameroon coffee beans magicBy Howard Weiss-Tisman, Brattleboro ReformerPosted:
A woman sorts coffee beans in the new open-space, outdoor sorting facility. Previously workers worked in dark, factory-like settings. The women are paid triple what other sorting facilities p... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/854 | Field trials of genetically modified corn
From InpaperMagazine — Published Jun 20, 2011 02:09am
Recently planted corn stalks stand a few inches above ground on a farm, Friday, June 10, 2011 near Batavia, Ohio. – AP Photo
AFTER nearly succeeding in the case of Bt cotton, the US multinational Monsanto is now lobbying for... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/2931 | Heat up your winter with new information on peppers
Have you ever wondered what makes peppers hot? Yes, we know a lot of it has to do with the capsaicin. But it turns out, there may be more to pepper’s spiciness.
Have you ever wondered what makes peppers hot? Yes, we know a lot of it has to do with the capsaicin. But i... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/3895 | Some costs of animal disease outbreaks cannot be counted
U.S. veterinarian recalls the horror of Britain's foot-and-mouth disease outbreak and the farmers' efforts to rebuild By R. Scott Nolen
Great Britain's recent bout with foot-and-mouth disease was brought home to most Americans by grizzly images of burning pyres o... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/4603 | One of Frank Sinatra's signature songs was "It Was A Very Good Year." This has not been a very good year for agriculture. I received word recently that both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate have zeroed out funding for the Fund for Rural America competitive grants program. This news puts the cap on a yea... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/4736 | Industry $13.7 million goes to KSU sorghum and millet research By U.S. Agency for International Development
The U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, announced that Kansas State University is the recipient of a $13.7 million grant from the agency to help end poverty and increase food supplies in semi-ari... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/5543 | Log In or Register Cotton Peanuts Soybeans Corn Livestock Vegetables Orchards Markets Tobacco Quotes Weather Continuing Education Courses LISTEN: Max Armstrong's Daily Updates WATCH: This Week in Agribusiness Managing Weed Resistance FFA Chapter Tribute Samuelson Sez Max's Tractor Shed Over a Cup About Us Contact Adver... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/5767 | Bill McKibben speaks out.. Tag Archives: Marcel Bonin
Sodden skies torment farmers
Posted on July 10, 2013 by nataliehormilla A horse grazes on what’s left of its pasture, along Elm Street in Barton, just as Tuesday’s downpour subsides. Photo by Chris Braithwaite
by Tena Starr
“It’s kind of a nightmare.”
That’s how Bra... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/6779 | Industry Syngenta confirms that going digital is gaining momentum in ag
By Syngenta
April 22, 2014 | 3:47 pm EDT
A majority of growers and other agricultural professionals turn to online sources first for general information about their industry, and over half of them use mobile or handheld devices 10 or more times per... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/7573 | What happens after Jan. 1 if there isn't a new farm bill?
Every five to seven years the United States Congress passes what is arguably the single most important piece of legislation affecting the nation’s food environment.
Terri MelheimStaff WriterTwitter: @TerriNews2Email: news2@sleepyeyenews.com
Every five to seven y... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/7592 | Scrapping regulations calls for discretion Feb 10, 2017 Stronger safety net is goal for National Cotton Council Jan 27, 2017 Oklahoma Peanut Expo March 23 in Altus Feb 08, 2017 Cattle industry 'very concerned' about Trump's pledge to renegotiate NAFTA Feb 06, 2017 Brazil is big in terms of production growth and potenti... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/9032 | Teachers FCU Keeps it Local With Farmers Market
June 10, 2013 • Reprints Several representatives from various organizations attended a June 6 press event to mark the debut of a farmers market that will be hosted by Teachers Federal Credit Union this summer.
Fifteen vendors will be able to offer fresh fruits and vegetab... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/9317 | Drought's impact on spring bull sales mixed
As drought whittles away at the nation's cowherd, ranchers raising purebred livestock have felt the squeeze as the need for bulls shrinks.
By Candace KrebsContributing Writer
LA JUNTA, Colo. — As drought whittles away at the nation's cowherd, ranchers raising purebred livesto... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/12871 | John Block Reports from Washington
By: John Block, AgWeb.com
John Block has dedicated his professional career to the fields of agriculture, food and health.
Rising Food Prices? Can't Blame Ethanol
With food prices rising worldwide, some self-styled authorities on agriculture are claiming that producing ethanol in the M... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/13164 | 2007- The Year of Protein Awareness
While Americans are not protein-deficient, the nutrients roles in food and health are becoming more appreciated, and its connection to satiety is skyrocketing.
By Mark Anthony, Ph.D.
Awareness of dietary protein has shaped our notion of healthy eating for over a century. Stemming fr... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/14904 | Corn Stink bugs could injure corn in addition to soybeans
By Purdue University and Ohio State University
October 18, 2013 | 3:49 pm EDT
Field crop growers might already be aware that stink bugs could cause injury to soybeans, but it seems the smelly pests could also cause problems for both sweet and field corn, say ent... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/15708 | The Real Johnny Appleseed Brought Apples—and Booze—to the American Frontier The apples John Chapman brought to the frontier were very different than today’s apples—and they weren’t meant to be eaten
John Chapman, known as Johnny Appleseed, planted orchards across the frontier.
(Wikipedia)
Natasha Geiling
On a family fa... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/16262 | stories filed under: "premiums" Economics
Mike MasnickThu, Mar 22nd 2012 3:00pm
cows, economics, farming, open source, premiums, scarcities
fulper farms
High Tech Cows & Open Source Farm Equipment: Yes, The Economics Of Farming Is Relevantfrom the innovation-impacts-lots-of-industries dept
I frequently get asked why I ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/16707 | Floriculture: Flowers, Love and Money at the Garden Museum
Did you know that 90% of cut flowers in the UK now come from Kenya? If a Victorian gentleman gave you white tulips, what would he be trying to tell you? Floriculture: Flowers, Love and Money is the latest sweet-smelling exhibition at London's Garden Museum, and... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/17026 | Indian farmers visit BAYER
500 Indian farmers traveled to Cologne for the G8 economic summit. They were part of an international protest against an unjust economic system. On June 18, 1999 the Indians demonstrated in front of the BAYER headquarters in Leverkusen together with 300 German supporters. They demanded protec... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/17085 | Drought tolerant corn moving east Feb 13, 2017 Match sprayer to new herbicides Feb 10, 2017 Dicamba-resistant soybean challenges Feb 09, 2017 Weed control outlook: Soybeans & corn Feb 07, 2017 Early Frost Damages Crops
Kent Thiesse 1 | Sep 20, 2011
The 2011 growing season is likely to be one that is talked about for de... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/17262 | New method of restoring wetlands successful along Gulf Coast
Nov 27, 2013 | 951 views | 0 | 6 | | New method of restoring wetlands successful along Gulf Coast November 27, 2013 Writer: Kathleen Phillips, 979-845-2872, ka-phillips@tamu.edu Contact: Marissa Sipocz, 281-218-6253, m-sipocz@tamu.edu HOUSTON — More than 135 ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/17544 | Advanced Search Close See more news releases in Food & Beverages Agriculture Leading the way for sustainable dairy farming
The proAction Initiative will demonstrate sustainable dairy farming, a commitment to continuous improvement and delivers the Growing Forward 2 objective of creating assurance programs.
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2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/18376 | Minnesota Cancels Poultry Exhibitions Through End Of 2015
# 10,056 Although we’ve seen other bird-flu stricken states take short-term action to prevent the sale, trade, and exhibition of live poultry (see North Dakota BAH Limits Poultry Movements), a longer term concern has been what to do about the myriad of state and... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/19030 | HomeNewsEU Commission Backs Plan to Approve GM Corn
EU Commission Backs Plan to Approve GM Corn
The European Union moved closer to approving the cultivation of DuPont-Pioneer Maize 1507, despite consumer apprehension about genetically modified food.
By RAF CASERT, Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union mov... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/19097 | Retailing & Restaurants Farmers seek new paths to profitability
Little profit left in crowded field of farmers markets
Aug 29, 2010, 9:00pm PDT
Updated Aug 26, 2010, 10:24am PDT
Retailing & Restaurants Mark Anderson
The crowds came out Saturday for the farmers’ market at Country Club Plaza in… more While the general ec... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/19481 | Encyclopedia > Plants and Animals > Plants > Plants milkweed
milkweed, common name for members of the Asclepiadaceae, a family of mostly perennial herbs and shrubs characterized by milky sap, a tuft of silky hairs attached to the seed (for wind distribution), and (usually) a climbing habit. Forms of this primarily trop... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/20576 | June 21/11 12:57 pm - Meet Your Farmer Bike Tours in Atlantic Provinces!Posted by Editoress on 06/21/11 The Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN ) is pleased to receive a $10,000 prize from Stonyfield’s Profit for the Planet Community Challenge fund.Each year, Stonyfield donates 10% of its profits to commu... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/20950 | Bats Pollinating Bats
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/06/20/fact-sheet-economic-challenge-posed-declining-pollinator-populations
Fact Sheet: The Economic Challenge Posed by Declining Pollinator Populations
Pollinators contribute substantially to the economy of the United States and are vital to keeping ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/21236 | Drought task force to maximize water deliveries
State officials say a drought task force set up by California Gov. Jerry Brown will try to maximize water deliveries to farmers, particularly those in the western San Joaquin Valley. Farmers expect little or no state or federal water allocations because of the worsening d... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/21368 | Farm bill would save less than previously thought
Cows pause from grazing in a farm pasture in Towamencin Township. Friday, February 22, 2013. photo by Geoff Patton
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Farm bills passed by the Senate and a House committee last year would save far less money than p... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/23208 | February 2012 Archive for Heritage Iron
By: Heritage Iron
Heritage Iron Magazine was founded in 2008 in order to fill a need for those interested in muscle tractors. Heritage Iron features all brands, all makes, and all models of muscle tractors from the 1960’s to mid 1980’s including the equipment used by the tractors... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/23402 | Cluster bean or commonly known as Guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) is a drought-tolerant legume. It was traditionally cultivated for using as a vegetable and fodder. Commercial interest for Guar is fairly recent and its large-scale industrial production started from the 1950s. The origin of guar is very well known but... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/23414 | Whippoorwill Hollow promotes local food Posted:
December 24, 2010 3:00 p.m.
Whippoorwill Hollow promotes local food Sabastian
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Sabastian Wee/The Covington News
Andy Byrd, owner of Whippoorwill Hollow Farm, purchased the farm in 2000.
Andy Byrd’s enthusiasm for organic fruits and vegetables are undeniabl... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/23560 | PlantsAbout PlantsPlant Basics The Structure of Lima Bean Plants
The Structure of Lima Bean Plants
Lima beans have a plant structure similar to other bean plants. Yet, while they share common features, they still manage to produce a fruit that is different from all other beans. Understanding the components of the plant... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/24081 | TED Speaker
TED Attendee
Eleni Gabre-Madhin
Website: International Food Policy Research Institute
Blog: World Hunger
Website: Ethiopian Commodities Exchange
Eleni Gabre-Madhin is working to build Ethiopia's first commodities market. Re-establishing the profit motive for farmers, she believes, could help turn the world'... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/25248 | Industry Commentary: We love our smartphones, but what about smart food?
By Bob Stallman, president, American Farm Bureau Federation
November 26, 2013 | 10:23 am EST
Smartphones, video games, tablets, apps … the list could go on and on. Our society and economy run, function and communicate via technology. Technology ha... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/25328 | Agricultural Animal Welfare Laws
A U.S. House bill introduced early this year to improve conditions for egg-laying hens has received renewed attention recently, as Sen. Diane Feinstein introduced an identical proposal in the Senate on May 24. If implemented, the law would require commercial egg producers to meet minimu... | 农业 |
2017-09/1437/en_head.json.gz/26215 | Log In or Register Tree nuts Grapes Orchard crops Water Alfalfa Vegetables Cotton Rice Quotes Weather Continuing Education Courses LISTEN: Max Armstrong's Daily Updates WATCH: This Week in Agribusiness FFA Chapter Tribute Samuelson Sez Max's Tractor Shed Over a Cup About Us Contact Advertise Privacy Policy Terms of Ser... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/184 | Living With Loquats
Harvesting loquats from The South Tree, April 2012.
Anyone who's ever had a loquat tree knows that loquats can be both a blessing and a burden. The trees are beautiful and bear an abundance of fruit with very little attention. This is both the good news and the bad news. When loquat trees bear fruit... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/205 | MEMO/09/571 Brussels, 31 December 2009 Reform of Common Fisheries Policy control framework – questions and answers Why do we need a new control regulation? The fisheries control regulation in force until now dates back to 1993. It has since been amended a dozen times, in particular in 1998 to include the control of fis... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/258 | Ed Lawrence
Recently retired after 30 years of outstanding achievement in the field of Canadian horticulture, Ed Lawrence's tenure as Chief Horticultural Specialist to six consecutive Governors General spanned a period of vice-regal history dating from Jules Leger in the 1970s to Adrienne Clarkson in 2005. In his capac... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/882 | Drought tolerant corn moving east Feb 13, 2017 Match sprayer to new herbicides Feb 10, 2017 Dicamba-resistant soybean challenges Feb 09, 2017 Weed control outlook: Soybeans & corn Feb 07, 2017 Some Farm Bill Programs Are Destined to Expire in 2012
Five conservation programs were initially funded at $2.105 billion, but ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/969 | The Top Five Sweet Potato Producing States
The Top Five Sweet Potato Producing States By Jackie Stark eHow Contributor
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Comstock Images/Comstock/Getty Images Sweet potatoes are one of the most versatile and nutritious vegetables on the market today. They are a very common vegetable in many Asian cult... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/1273 | The Genius of Jean Pain
Through the 1970s, French gardener Jean Pain was a pioneer in developing methods of using compost to generate fuel and heat water.
Overview of Jean Pain's compost water heater. PHOTO: MOTHER EARTH NEWS STAFF
The warm, dry, and rocky Provence region of France is better known for its resorts than ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/2407 | Did you know that about half of the water used at the average home goes towards landscape irrigation, and that about half of the landscape water is wasted? Most sprinkler systems are inefficient and tend to waste a lot of water.
The most water-efficient irrigation system is you! That’s right, people who water by hand t... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/2841 | Print this page Indian agriculture minister calls for quality seeds
21 Aug 2012, BioSpectrum Bureau , BioSpectrum
New Delhi: The Indian seeds industry needs the right push as poor monsoons this year have once again highlighted the need for hybrids that will increase farm productivity and profitability. Farmers' suicide... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/3675 | Oranges With clementines, big sales come in small packages
By Cynthia David
The clementine craze continues to sweep the U.S., with no end in sight to the appeal of the small easy-peel orange. Clementines and w. murcotts now represent the number one growth in the citrus category, cannibalizing all other citrus, said Dav... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/3774 | ABC invests $4.7 million for next gen almond farming, sustainability Feb 16, 2017 California wine grape industry seeks no-touch vineyard Feb 10, 2017 Jimi Valov: a proud ambassador of farming, community and pistachios Feb 13, 2017 Former Ariz. ginner Charlie Owen posthumously awarded Lifetime Achievement Award Feb 14, ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/6009 | Review and Improvements of Existing Delimitations of Rural Areas ...
Review and Improvements of Existing Delimitations of Rural Areas in Europe
Over the last twenty years, the European Commission has taken policy initiatives with ever greater emphasis on the territorial perspective. The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/6749 | How Fancy Cheese May Save Some Small-Scale Dairies By Amy Mayer
Kevin and Ranae Dietzel, owners of a small dairy herd near Jewell, Iowa, named their signature cheese after this cow, Ingrid.
Amy Mayer
Wheels of cheese age in a climate-controlled room of the Dietzels' custom-made cheesery.
C.J. Bienert, owner of The Chee... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/6782 | Agweb HomeFarm Journal HomeNewsStrength in Numbers
What Made It Work
There was unquestionable trust among the group members, and an agreement that while they were a group, each business was separate. This meant some individuals might be successful at the auction and others wouldn't, as was the case with two members.
Th... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/6816 | Home>Habitats>Grasslands, UK We're a charity. Please help us.
Greater knapweed, field scabious, wild carrot and hawkbit flowering in meadow
In the UK there are a number of different types of grassland which vary depending on the soil type and geography of the area.
Almost all the grassland in the UK is semi-natural, ha... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/7846 | What is a Flowering Fern?
O. Parker
Edited By: Angela B.
A flowering fern is a large, shrub-like fern that grows in damp areas where water supply is continuous. The term "flowering fern" is derived from spore-bearing fronds that appear in mid- to late summer and are said to resemble a spent flower. This species has mem... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/8054 | Search View Archive The one licensed dairy farm in Dukes County, Mermaid Farm, won’t benefit greatly from the new dairy farm law aimed at bigger producers, said its owner Allen Healy, but the provisions could help farmers more broadly.
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Help is on the Way for Vineyard Farmers
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2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/9886 | ABC invests $4.7 million for next gen almond farming, sustainability Feb 16, 2017 California wine grape industry seeks no-touch vineyard Feb 10, 2017 Jimi Valov: a proud ambassador of farming, community and pistachios Feb 13, 2017 Former Ariz. ginner Charlie Owen posthumously awarded Lifetime Achievement Award Feb 14, ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/10710 | Veggie Races to go organic
Posted on Monday, April 7th, 2014 at 10:49 am.Posted by Rodale Institute (Reading, Pennsylvania) Rodale Institute, a non-profit dedicated to pioneering organic farming through research and outreach, today announced their new partnership with the Reading Fightin Phils, Double-A Minor League Ba... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/11446 | Corn shortage idles 20 ethanol plants nationwide
This October file photo shows unharvested corn in a field near Council Bluffs, Iowa. Corn growers had high hopes going into the 2012 planting season but the drought that began last spring hit the corn crop hard. As a result, corn prices skyrocketed and corn has become sc... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/11689 | Follow @thecattlesite News & Analysis Features Markets & Reports Sustainability Knowledge Centre Directory Events Our Shop News Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef Invites Public Comment on Draft Principles & Criteria18 March 2014 GLOBAL – The Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) has released its draft Prin... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/11736 | Dragon Fruit are native to Central and South America where they are known as pitaya or pitahaya. They are one of the most widely distributed members of the cactaceae family, and are now found on six continents. There are three species of dragon fruit in the genus Hylocereus and one species in the genus Selenicereus. Va... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/12319 | No products in the cart. High in the Sierra Foothills, world-class wines await your taste.
Just like the area’s pioneers took a chance 100 years ago, Charles B. Mitchell came to Fair Play searching for opportunity. Seeking to live out the dream of owning his first vineyard, it wasn’t long before he discovered the true ... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/12820 | Farmers Need To Get 'Climate Smart' To Prep For What's Ahead By Daniel Charles
Farmers participate in a CGIAR climate training workshop on how to interpret seasonal rainfall forecasts in Kaffrine, Senegal.
Courtesy of J. Hansen/CGIAR Climate
In the 2030s, climate change will affect food and farming more strongly, parti... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/12941 | Argentines link health problems to agrochemicals
Argentine farmworkers, others impacted by misuse of agricultural chemicals.
By MICHAEL WARREN and NATACHA PISARENKOAssociated Press
Published on October 21, 2013 9:17AM
BASAVILBASO, Argentina (AP) — Argentine farmworker Fabian Tomasi was never trained to handle pesticide... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/13071 | Print: HTML
"Food security will deteriorate further unless leading countries can collectively mobilize to stabilize population, restrict the use of grain to produce automotive fuel, stabilize climate, stabilize water tables and aquifers, protect cropland, and conserve soils." — Lester Brown, World Facing Huge New Chall... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/13230 | Trump’s Corporate EPA Pick Undocumented farmworkers' fate Bird Flu is Big Business Tour on CETA, TTIP and Trump Home Posted April 29, 2011 by MarketsFood
IATP has just released a first-of-its-kind collection of writings about excessive speculation in commodity markets and the toll it has taken on agricultural prices. E... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/13256 | more than 246,000 articles currently online -- Science is knowledge -- innovations-report - The latest trendsForum for Science, Industry and BusinessSponsored by: Search our Site: HomeAbout usDeutsch Science ReportsSpecial TopicsB2B AreaJobs & OpportunitiesHomeScience ReportsReports and NewsAgricultural and Forestry Sc... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/13761 | Europe During Drought China Turns to Ukraine as Food Source July 27, 2012 6:30 PM
During Drought China Turns to Ukraine as Food Source
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LOKHVITSA, Ukraine — The worst drought in half a century is hitting corn and wheat harvests in the United States, the world’s... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/14134 | Organic Can Feed the World
Barry Estabrook
Given that current production systems leave nearly one billion people undernourished, the onus should be on the agribusiness industry to prove its model, not the other way around"We all have things that drive us crazy," wrote Steve Kopperud in a blog post this fall for Brownfi... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/14380 | MEMO/09/550 Brussels, 11 December 2009 Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of December 2009 The Agriculture & Fisheries Council will meet in Brussels on Monday 14 (starting at 10.00), Tuesday 15 and Wednesday 16 December, under the Presidency of Mr Eskil Erlandsson, Swedish minister for Agriculture. Commissioners... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/15780 | Crops & Markets Wish Farms releases children’s book
By Doug Ohlemeier
Wish Farms is releasing a children’s book to help promote healthy eating.
Therese Wishnatzki, the wife of Gary Wishnatzki, president and chief executive officer of the Plant City, Fla.-based grower-shipper of strawberries, wrote “Misty the Garden Pix... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/16244 | Why China's Farms Are Failing
The country's environmental problems threaten the food production system for over a billion people.
A farmer walks through a field near a replica of the Eiffel Tower at the Tianducheng development in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Aly Song / Reuters
Ever since May, when a state-controlled Ch... | 农业 |
2017-09/1438/en_head.json.gz/17818 | Diocesan Locator | | FOLLOW US TEXT SIZE Items of Interest Agriculture, Nutrition and Rural Issues
Communiquè of Andean and U.S. Bishops
The Farm Bill: Principles and Priorities For I Was Hungry & You Gave Me Food: Pastoral Reflection Part 3
For I Was Hungry & You Gave Me Food: Data Boxes
Agriculture and Nutrition Arch... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/14447 | A horizonsoil type
Soil profiles on hillslopesThe thickness and composition of soil horizons vary with position on a hillslope and with water drainage. For example, on the upper slopes of poorly drained profiles, underlying rock may be exposed by surface erosion, and nutrient-rich soils (A horizon) may accumulate at th... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/15555 | Rotary parlors are here to stay
By Thomas Quaife
No one is suggesting that rotaries are going to take over or that they are somehow better than conventional herringbone or parallel milking parlors. However,today's rotaries will remain a viable option for some producers and not fade away like they did in the 1970s.If yo... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/16967 | MEMO/10/619Brussels, 26 November 2010Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2010The Agriculture & Fisheries Council will meet in Brussels on Monday 29 November (starting at 10 a.m.) and (if necessary) Tuesday 30 November. It will be chaired for the Agriculture issues by Mrs Sabine Laruelle, Belgian minis... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/17405 | Agweb HomeMILK HomeNewsSmall Dairies in Weld County, Colorado Struggle to Survive Facebook
Small Dairies in Weld County, Colorado Struggle to Survive December 5, 2013 04:39 AM
The cattle at Gege Ellzey's family dairy are said to be part of a bloodline that can be traced back to the livestock that hauled her ancestors W... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/17836 | Encyclopedia > Plants and Animals > Plants > Plants yam
yam, common name for some members of the Dioscoreaceae, a family of tropical and subtropical climbing herbs or shrubs with starchy rhizomes often cultivated for food. The largest genus, Dioscorea, is commercially important in East Asia and in tropical America. The... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/18209 | Stronger safety net is goal for National Cotton Council Jan 27, 2017 Oklahoma Peanut Expo March 23 in Altus Feb 08, 2017 Texas AgriLife Extension schedules cotton meetings Feb 22, 2017 RiceTec partners with Adama on new herbicide tolerance system Feb 21, 2017 Don't risk using pesticides off-label
Stephen L. Johnson | J... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/18552 | Action And Worth Reading
new internationalist 139 September 1984 AFRICA Action and worth reading...
IDEAS FOR ACTION
Farallones International
15290 Coleman Valley Road
Occidental CA 95465, USA.
To stimulate local self-reliance through the use of appropriate technology techniques in agriculture, energy, health and nutri... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/18775 | Navigation PathStartTopics & backgroundAgriculture and BiodiversityBiodiversitySeedsFood productionSeedsIntroductionNo Patents on Seeds"Free Pepper"Owning seeds, accessing foodPlant variety rights protectionWhat we doIt's up to you to actOwning seeds, accessing food
Owning seeds, accessing food
erklaerungvbern Many ind... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/19258 | opinion / Columnists
No Free Lunch Farms, food and futures
By: Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet
Philippine Daily Inquirer / 12:16 AM December 09, 2016
Should we turn away from agriculture and focus our economic growth efforts elsewhere?
If one is to examine the statistics, trends could give the impression that agric... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/19354 | Monsanto V. Bowman - The Kojo Nnamdi Show
Monsanto V. Bowman
Monsanto, the world’s largest seed company, is headed to the Supreme Court in a case over its weedkiller-resistant soybean seeds. For years, an Indiana farmer got around the company’s requirement that farmers not plant second generation patented seeds without... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/19463 | Animal Nutrition & HealthAnimal Nutrition & Health
On-farm Support
Future of FarmingFuture of Farming
Algae - The Growth Platform
Alternative Feeds
Antibiotic-Free Program
Feeding the WorldFeeding the World
Land & Water Resources
Protein for a Growing World
Grain Shortages
Contaminants in Feed
DivisionsDivisions
Alltec... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/19585 | Business Keeping track of everything from blueberries to a $20 million green building
Mary Ellen Podmolik, Tribune reporter
Peter Testa worries about food safety when he goes to bed, and he's still thinking about it when he wakes up four hours later to start another day as president of Testa Produce Inc. But he doesn't... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/19673 | Farms facing shortfalls with 2016 commodity prices Feb 16, 2017 What’s in store for the next farm bill? Feb 16, 2017 John Killebrew: Honoring a life of service Feb 20, 2017 What’s behind positive moves in cotton price? Feb 17, 2017 Crops>Corn High corn yields in hot, dry fields
• Forecasters are pretty much in agreemen... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/21282 | Innovation and Experimentation: Annex Organics/ Field to Table, Toronto, Ontario
A relatively new, rapidly evolving, and highly diversified project in Toronto illustrates many of the trends and truths in urban agriculture - the need to collaborate with non-profits, the dedication of one or two key people, the micro-sca... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/21360 | Participatory risk assessment for harvesting of impala (Aepyceros melampus) and the distribution of by-products
Ramrajh, Shashikala
The demand for the control of safe food, from consumers the world over, has revolutionized the manner in which wild game meat harvesting occurs. In developed countries, food quality, food ... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/21863 | EPA offers help to growers
HomeMarch 1st 2006 IssueEPA offers help to growers Excursions to the origin of apple enhance gene pool Scientists hope to improve cropping of Regina EPA offers help to growers
EPA’s Strategic Agriculture Initiative funds diverse projects to help growers adapt to changing pesticide regulations... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/22318 | Peanut market better, but take care in how you sell and plant for it Feb 15, 2017 (Correction) Bayer may divest assets in Monsanto merger Jan 24, 2017 Resistance management even more critical with new herbicides Feb 06, 2017 EPA approves Syngenta’s Minecto Pro insecticide for specialty, vegetable crops Feb 22, 2017 You... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/23169 | Fishy smell herb
Either the plant, or the photographer was swaying at the time. It’s a very windy site.
This handsome devil is Houttuynia cordata. There is a rather showier cousin, ‘Chameleon’, the same green, cordate (heart-shaped) leaves with an overlay of a creamy yellow and scarlet pink variegation, but I rather li... | 农业 |
2017-09/2272/en_head.json.gz/23975 | IITD develops chemical to keep fruits fresh
Updated: Nov 26, 2006 22:47 IST M Rajendran None
With big corporates like Reliance and Bharti entering the fresh fruit and vegetable business, can innovation be far away? Think of apples and oranges that can stay without refrigeration for more than week in any weather, withou... | 农业 |
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