Food Fight
Today, The Center For Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)released the conclusions of a study conducted since 1990 in which scientists kept a record of the number of outbreaks and the number of reported...
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GMO Cotton May Be Future Source Of Protein
Cotton may be a source of protein for humans in the future, as genetic modification has produced plants free of toxins.Cotton is grown by more than 20 million farmers, and accounts for around 40% of the fiber used for making clothing, and its seeds are an excellent source of...
Flirting with the 5 crore people of Bundelkhand : Sanjay Pandey
During five year drought in Bundelkhand, nearly fifty percent of its total population had migrated to metro cities like Delhi & Mumbai. In search of their livelihoods they left their homes with bag and baggage . According to Sanjay Pandey ,national convener of... Small-scale Farmers Can Fight Malaria Battle
Malaria is one of Africa’s biggest killers. Each year globally 300 to 500 million people are infected, and around 1 million die from the disease (theglobalfund). Ninety percent of malaria deaths occur in...
Australia gets the hump, overrun by thousands of camels!
Gud day, its not the dingo's nor the roos that are causing mayhem down near the billy bongs, but damn ugly beasts that spit and chew on the cud. Its the same old problem of introducing a species, that just...
Farmers Weather Fertilizer Crisis by Going Organic
Around the world, large-scale agriculture relies on the use of chemical fertilizers. But increasing expense and decreasing supply of fertilizer is driving up the cost of food, and in turn contributing to the... Inhofe Slams EPA Over Proposed Endangerment Finding
Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) said today that the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed endangerment finding will unleash a torrent of regulations that will destroy jobs, harm consumers, and extend the agency's...Urban Farmers Gain from Waste Water
The global food crisis continues to fuel food price inflation and send many into hunger and despair. Around the world, solutions are being sought to the urgent need for more food and cheaper food. U.N. Secretary...
Reporting on the next war to break in Africa?
"If the river goes down, there will be war" Nyangatom warrior, Ethiopia.
If you want to report on the next war in Africa, then go to the south east of Ethiopia. Make... 591 views | 36 recommendations | 7 comments
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...
Wolves Being Killed in Spite of Being on the Endangered List.
Wolves being killed in spite of being on the endangered list in the US. From Michigan come the latest reports of a Radio Collared Wolf being killed in spite of the fact that this magnificent animal is on the...
China's War Against Weather
"In Shandong Province, cannon troops of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) had fired more than 300 rockets and 2,000 artillery shells in cloud-seeding operations by 5 p.m. Sunday. The operations brought an...
India launches Agricultural Wikipedia
Scientists in India have launched an Agricultural Wikipedia, which will act as an online database of agricultural information in the country. It goes by the name of Agropedia. It provides crop and region...
Greek farmers in clashes wih riot police
Violent clashes between farmers and riot police followed the Greek authorities to prevent 2000 protesters from Crete from leaving the port city of Piraeus to demonstrate outside the parliament in Athens....
created by Teacher Dude | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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