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Afghan Poppy is a Deadly Source of Taliban Funding, US and NATO Attempting to Stop Drug Trafficking »
Posted by: WikiMap 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Afghanistan is the world's largest producer of opium poppies, about 93% is grown in the southern Afghan province of Helmand. Helmand is mostly a ...
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Farmers Arrested Planting Hemp On DEA Headquarters Lawn »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 3 weeks, 6 days ago in News
A group of civilly-disobedient hemp farmers and business leaders were arrested Tuesday morning while digging up the lawn to plant industrial hemp seeds at the ...
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Israel Warns Gazans Will Be Shot if They Come Close to Border Fence »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Israeli aircrafts dropped exploding boxes full of leaflets across the Gaza Strip today, littering the tiny enclave with threats to shoot any Gazans who come ...
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Once Feared South African White Supremacist Returns To Politics »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 weeks ago in Political News
Arms outstretched, his deep voice resonating around the town hall, the
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white-bearded speaker summoned the Afrikaner “volk” to battle, with rousing
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Farmers markets bloom at hospitals - CNN.com »
Posted by: mpchekuri 5 months, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
As patients are tethered to dialysis machines, and many lay bedridden from obesity-related diseases, the hospitals' fast food joints and cafeterias dispense fried goodies and ...
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Media misuse of swine label has devastated the pork industry »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Call it H1N1, please.......
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Hemp for America! Farmers plant hemp seeds on DEA's front lawn »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 3 weeks, 3 days ago in Political News
A small group of true American heroes recently marched to the DEA headquarters in Washington D.C. and planted hemp seeds on the front lawn ...
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World milk glut squeezes farmers, consumers - Food Inc.- msnbc.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
BARNHART, Mo. - A collapse in milk prices has wiped away the profits of dairy farmers, driving many out of business while forcing others to slaughter ...
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In Brazil, Paying Farmers to Let the Trees Stand »
Posted by: engineer 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Deforestation, a critical contributor to climate change, effectively accounts for 20 percent of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions and 70 percent of the emissions ...
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Farmers fear pigs may get "swine" flu from people »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 1 week ago in News
Humans have it. Pigs don't. At least not yet, and U.S. pork producers are doing everything they can to make sure that the ...
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Virtual farmer's markets are hitting the web »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Online markets give farmers more stability and let customers see whats fresh without leaving home.
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6 Easy Vegetarian Recipes To Save The World »
Posted by: barucci 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
In the hot summer sun, there's nothing like fresh fruits and veggies from your local farmers market. But do you ever find that you ...
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Record Number of Organic Farmers Expected in Mass. »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months ago in Business & Finance
Barbara Wefing has been growing fruits and vegetables organically for nearly 60 years, ever since she kept most of the seed packets she was supposed ...
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Interest in farmers markets is growing - USATODAY.com »
Posted by: travelcn 1 month, 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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Here Come the Food Police »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 1 week ago in Political News
America's health problems are largely the result of the dominant food-industrial complex, based as it is on chemical agriculture, growth hormones, steroids, junk food ...
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