Cooperate on climate change —Iftikhar Gilani

With just under two months remaining before the Copenhagen climate talks, there is a burning need for India and Pakistan to not only to evolve a common position on environmental issues, but also to forge a...

Gardening Watermelon

Drought conditions on agriculture related. In Karawang, West Java Province, Indonesia, some farmers use the dry season for gardening palawijaya and fruits, the rice is still difficult to grow because it has not entered the rainy season. Bojongsari Kec.Tirtamulya in the...

US changes tack on Afghan poppies

" The United States is to change the way it deals with the massive poppy growing industry in Afghanistan. Instead of destroying the crops it will spend money encouraging Afghan farmers to grow different ones. US...

Taiwanese goats may have died from wind farm noise

Over 400 Taiwanese goats, whose pasture is right next to a recently erected wind farm, died a mysterious death, which may be due to exhaustion from the noise of the nearby farm. The goats have died since eight giant...

Obama's Food Police HR 875

THE OBAMA FOOD POLICE...H.R.875 NEW BILL BEING PASSED!!!IS THIS THE CHANGE YOU THOUGHT HE PROMISED?THERE ARE MANY LAWS BEING PASSED BEHIND CLOSED DOORS IN THE WHITE HOUSE! ONE OF THE MOST HEINOUS IS CALLED H.R.875 PLEASE GOOGLE THIS AND LEARN FOR YOURSELF. IT IS A BILL THAT...

Quake survivors relocated to Chengdu suburb

The first batch of a total of 297 survivors who lost their homes in the massive Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake in southwest China's Sichuan Province moved to Qionglai City in Chengdu on March 27 from their hometown in...

Used cooking oil as an alternative energy source

Farming entrepreneurs in rural Britain are processing and selling motorists used cooking oil, a cheaper alternative to regular diesel fuel. The local U.K. processors get free used cooking oil from local...

US wants to create Green jobs; Canada tries to follow example

Obama has said that he wants to create 'Green jobs' for the US workforce, but what are some of these green jobs going to be? #1 - Farmer - it's all about grow local; shop local. #2 - Forester - forests need to be...

New soil map for African farmers

The first ever soil map of sub-Saharan Africa is going to be created, where farmers from 42 countries will get a 'soil health diagnosis' and then advice on how to grow and cultivate their crops. Soil samples will...

Feck Off! Deemed to Be Acceptable in the Uk

Magners Irish Cider received a number of complaints relating to an advert in which a man tells bees to "feck off", members of the public were concerned that young children could be badly influenced by seeing this...

Brooklyn Chicken Farmers

We will be seeing more of this in the future."For Brooklyn real-estate agent Maria Mackin, the obsession started five years ago, on a trip to Pennsylvania Amish country. She, her husband and three children—now...

Suspected Maoist rebels kill seven in India

Maoist insurgency is spawning its tentacles in India rapidly and Indian Prime Minister has conceded it as one of the most poignant challenges of the coming time. Called Naxalites, the Maoists...

Israeli troops gun down Palestinian sheep farmer

Barry Artiste Op/Ed An elderly Palestinian Farmer protecting his flock of sheep was gunned down in a nightime raid by Israeli Forces, certainly Israel needs to get their friggin act together when gunning down 70...

Farmer carves out Calif. record with huge pumpkin

"Farmer carves out Calif. record with huge pumpkin""ELK GROVE, Calif. - That's a lot of pumpkin seeds. A Canadian farmer has won a contest in California with a pumpkin that weighs more than 1,500 pounds.Jake van...

Save The Critters Stop Animal Cruelty Vote Yes to Prop #2

Vote yes to prop #2 help save the Critters and the Farmer. Link to video:

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