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President Obama's Green Revolution: Will It Save 1.8 Billion Gallons of Oil Imports? »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
The fight for the conservation of natural resources is as old as the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt. However the push for conservation and more environmentally ...
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India to increase mango yield using Israeli technology »
Posted by: IsraGeek 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
India is set to start using an Israeli technology to rejuvenate mango trees for better crop yields. The process will be done mechanically using two ...
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17 percent of US children under 5 may face hunger »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 2 months ago in News
WASHINGTON – An estimated 3.5 million children under the age of 5 are at risk of hunger in the United States, according to a look ...
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Pathogens in Our Pork »
Posted by: Beau7890 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
We don't add antibiotics to baby food and Cocoa Puffs so that children get fewer ear infections. That's because we understand that the ...
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More than 20 polo horses dead as mystery deepens in Florida - CNN.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
(CNN) -- Florida agriculture scientists are performing necropsies Monday on 21 horses that died as they were prepared to compete in a Sunday polo match in ...
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Human Hair Combined With Compost Is Good Fertilizer For Plants »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Agricultural crop production relies on composted waste materials and byproducts, such as animal manure, municipal solid waste composts, and sewage sludge, as a necessary nutrient ...
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Water 'more important than oil' businesses told »
Posted by: lovemorgul 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Among the industries most at risk are high-tech companies, especially those using huge quantities of water to manufacture silicon chips; electricity suppliers who use vast ...
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Farming Strides Toward Sustainability »
Posted by: altnrg 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The production of four major crops now requires significantly less land, water, and energy per bushel or bale than it did 20 years ago, marking ...
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Severe Drought Adds to Hardships in California »
Posted by: berkeley 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The country’s biggest agricultural engine, California’s sprawling Central Valley, is being battered by the recession like farmland most everywhere. But in an unlucky ...
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Shade Coffee Benefits More Than Birds »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Here's one more reason to say "shade grown, please" when you order your morning cup of coffee. Shade coffee farms, which grow coffee under ...
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Simple Device Can Ensure Food Gets To The Store Bacteria Free »
Posted by: myfairlady 4 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
A Purdue University researcher has found a way to eliminate bacteria in packaged foods such as spinach and tomatoes, a process that could eliminate worries ...
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Defining Sustainable Agriculture »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 1 day, 17 hours ago in News
Conventional farmers, organic farmers, giant agribusiness companies, environmentalists — all have varying views on what “sustainable agriculture” really means. Now The Leonardo Academy, an environmental think ...
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U.S. Food Safety No Longer Improving »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
After decades of steady progress, the safety of the nation's food supply has not improved over the past three years, the government reported Thursday ...
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A Call to Boycott Monsanto - Seminis Seeds »
Posted by: ecoorganic1 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Monsanto is not only overtly taking over the seed market, but covertly also. Did you know that Seminis, " the largest developer, grower and marketer of ...
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Big Food Under FireIndustrial agriculture shouldn't worry about the government. Mother Nature is a far more potent foe. »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month ago in News
The corporate behemoths collectively known as "Big Food"—companies like General Mills, Monsanto, Cargill, Tyson Foods, and Archer Daniels Midland—are feeling squeamish. They've ...
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