Thousands leave Sri Lankan camp - Breaking news

Well today we have some very good news about those so called consentration camps in Sri Lanka. Yes they have started to release the prisoners. None I may add have numbers stamped on their arms and the realesed...

Firefighters save beloved dog Mollie, down 33-feet in a well

" In the quiet little town of Olar, S.C. (population: 250), it’s the feel-good story of the year: Olivia Hartzog, age 4, was reunited with her beloved pet Mollie after the poor pooch was trapped overnight 33...

Amnesty International: Unlock the camps in Sri Lanka

" Unlock the camps in Sri Lanka Hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the recent war in North East Sri Lanka and living in...

Sri Lanka: Floods Threaten Tamil Civilians in Camps

"Sri Lanka: Floods Threaten Camp Detainees Government’s Failure to Free Displaced Civilians Worsens Situation"The government bears full responsibility for the situation in the...

Marijuana Farm Started California Forest Fire

The forest fire that has burned over 75,000 hectares in Santa Barbara, California this week started in a pot farm which was located on an area under control by a Mexican drug organisation, California authorities...

Farm Girls Pose Naked for Charity Photo Shoot

A group of young female farmers from Young Farmers' Clubs (YFCs) stripped off their clothes in a 2010 calandar photo shoot, to raise money for Cancer Research UK. Hayley Cooper, the 18-year-old organizer of the...

Sri Lanka camp children malnourished

The Executive Director of Sarvodaya reported of high rate of malnutrition at the Menik Farm, Sri Lanka. "Nearly 5000 Internally Displaced children in the Vavuniya camps are malnourished, a charity that works in...

IDP Camps in terrible conditions

Sri Lankan government claimed that most to the detainees would be resettled within six months. However, senior military officials told that 80% of the people will be there in a year time. Further, permanent...

The Flam Boutique Winery in Israel

This was a wonderful adventure at one of Israel's Boutique Wineries one half hour from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem."Before I knew it we were traveling as a family to a winery that Anat, my son’s wife to be, thought...

World's largest wind farm to be built off UK coast

The world's largest wind farm has been given the green light to be built 12 miles off the Kent coast in the UK, and it will be operational before the Olympics in 2012. There will be 341 wind turbines over a 90 mile...

Vancouverites rally to save UBC farm

This weekend the NYTimes wrote a cover piece that states we are in The Food Revolution.  In Washington Barrack Obama is planting a food garden at the White House.  Given that, it seems ridiculous that a...

Death of "organic" farming?

More craziness from the Obama house of cards. Plan to outlaw family farms and alike in the US. Someones gonna make a lot of $ from it as per usual. "And how did they get this far with such a scheme to apply insane...

Pork adverts banned

A major advertising campaign for British pork has been banned from further use for misleading the public with claims of ‘very high welfare’ following a complaint made by Compassion in World Farming. The Pigs...