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President Obama's Green Revolution: Will It Save 1.8 Billion Gallons of Oil Imports? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 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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New vaccine could save bees from devastating disorder »
Posted by: IsraGeek 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have developed a revolutionary new drug that could solve the problem of Colony Collapse Disorder, the disturbing syndrome that has been wiping out bee ...
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India to increase mango yield using Israeli technology »
Posted by: IsraGeek 8 months 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 7 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 8 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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10 Maya Foods That Changed The World's Eating Habits »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 3 months ago in News
Lost among the laurels heaped upon the Maya, is credit for their agricultural wizardry. When the conquering Spanish started carrying Maya food staples back to ...
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More than 20 polo horses dead as mystery deepens in Florida - CNN.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 7 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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Interest in farmers markets is growing - USATODAY.com »
Posted by: travelcn 2 months, 1 week ago in News
More neighborhood farmers markets, where consumers can buy fruit and vegetables from local producers, are cropping up across the USA.
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Human Hair Combined With Compost Is Good Fertilizer For Plants »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 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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Number of Farmers Markets Increase Dramatically »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
Growth in the number of U.S. farmers markets is accelerating, according to figures released by the Department of Agriculture. In just one year, the ...
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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Yam »
Posted by: samuthprakhan 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, postharvest and storage of yam (Dioscorea ssp., Dioscoreaceae).
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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Wheat »
Posted by: samuthprakhan 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and storage of wheat (Triticum spp.,Poaceae).
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USDA Launches “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” Campaign »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
USDA Launches 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' Initiative to Connect Consumers with Local Producers to Create New Economic Opportunities for Communities.
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Farming Strides Toward Sustainability »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 3 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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TropHort: Top > Agriculture > Crops > Sesame »
Posted by: samuthprakhan 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Provides information about the cultivation and production practices, pests and diseases, harvest, and processing of sesame (Sesamum indicum, Pedaliaceae).
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