Spice and Herb Clothing: Indian Weavers Heal with Fashion

"Cashing in on Old Wisdom India's traditional weavers, heirs to a 2,000-year-old textile industry, are turning to the ancient practice of ayurvedic medicine to make their products more appealing and boost sales....

Urban farming takes root in Detroit - This might solve the world food price r...

Could growing fresh vegetables help save crumbling inner cities around the world and tackle hunger? Putting in the spade-work at one of the charity's gardens That is the ambitious aim of a charity called Urban Farming, which has...

Organic Farming, the wrong way!

By Uwe Paschen.I have been working with Farmers and have been farming my self for a long time, knowing this business rather well. Now I am an ardent defender of the environment and Animals as well as plants rights....

New Research Finds Organic Farming Can Feed the World

Researchers at the University of Michigan have published a study supporting the view that organic farming is as productive (or more so) than conventional chemical based farming.  "...in developed countries,...

THe best of Organic Milk would be Sheep Milk Cheeses!

Sheep MilkingThe Way To Go: Producer 
By John Phair 
(adapted from the November 22, 2005issue of VOICE OF THE FARMER)ZURICH -- Uwe Paschen says he has seen the future of the dairy industryand that is milking...

Farming with out drugs and pesticides is possible!

Parasite control.From 1996 until 2007, I experimented wish would be the best way to combat and control Parasites on Farm Life stock. The best result I achieved with a combination of dry bedding, good air ventilation...

Frozen chickens security tagged to deter shoplifters

When even the cheapest chickens are security tagged to stop shoplifters stealing them then we really must be in an economic trough. This news in the same week that Gordon Brown tells us that Brits must stop wasting...

Mars Lander Discovers Oil

"PASADENA, CA - NASA's Phoenix Lander, while searching for frozen water and organic compounds on the Martian surface, discovered today what appears to be crude oil instead. A secondary experiment, built by the...

Today's revolutionaries are growing their own food

I never thought I would become interested in the old fashioned subject of agriculture but as I learn more about the costs of food logistics and the effects of industrial agriculture I am thinking more about the food...

Tequila is Perfect for Semiconductors

See?! booze and computing really do mix.  I always knew that I'd be vindicated. Anyway, due to either painstaking experimentation or a freaky lab accident, researchers at University of Nueva leon in Mexico have...

Burger King Launches World's Most Expensive Hamburger

200$ for a burger.. hmm.... I can just see this as an ongoing competition and stunt between these fast food chains. Whats next, McDonalds is going to come out with a 300$ burger with unicorn meat and 24 leafed...

NASA's Mars Phoenix lander is really cooking now

" A last-ditch attempt to shake a sample of Martian soil into an oven on NASA's Phoenix lander succeeded Wednesday, clearing the way for tests to determine whether the northern plains of Mars may once...

Corporate Agriculture: Empty Calories

Corporate media seems to have disregarded the recent release of a comprehensive and conclusive report sponsored by the World Bank and the United Nations that indicts bioengineering and the use of chemicals in...

Ashes of Pringles can designer buried in his invention

The unique Pringles potato chip packages, created by Fredric J. Baur, have been used in a number of creative ways:  they can hold up to 3 tennis balls, they can be used as 'cannons' or poppers to hold...

Lump spotted on Mars might be ice - or stone

"Less than a week after landing safely on a cold, sunny patch of far northern Mars, NASA's Phoenix lander is at work and one of its cameras, scientist said Friday, has already detected a lump of ice - or maybe only a little Martian rock.Either way, the Phoenix will begin...

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