With food prices skyrocketing and food supplies looking increasingly questionable for 2013, you'll be happy to know I've selected and assembled a list of recommended storable foods from a trusted discount source. All the foods listed below ...
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A celebrated Chinese economist has underscored the need for China to adopt a unique pattern in its urbanization effort, much owning to the country's current urban-rural dualism that was implemented in the late 1950's. Li Yining, Honorary ...
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Many Americans believe owning five, 50, or 500 acres is a dream come true. But for America's largest private landowners, the acreage numbers are staggering and tally in the millions — possessing greater square mileage than several ...
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DuPont Pioneer, a unit of US-based chemical firm DuPont, has acquired 80% stake in Pannar, a South African seed firm. Pannar Seed, which has operations throughout Africa and across the world, offers seeds of maize, sunflower, soybeans, ...
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Animal Welfare Approved (AWA) has introduced a new food certification label for 100% grassfed meat products in Canada. The new food label ensures that products, which are marked as grassfed, come from animals fed with 100% grass and ...
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Carr’s Milling Industries continues to benefit from the closure of Premier Food’s Glasgow mill last March, according to its second interim management statement for the year ending August 31 2013. Carr's new state-of-the-art ...
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The San Francisco Bay is a frenzy of rapturous seagulls, cormorants so gorged they can barely take flight, sea lions bellowing and porpoises?spinning. The herring have returned to?spawn. Humans are getting in on the action, too. A ...
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Agria, a China based holding company for investments in the agriculture sector, has established a new research and development center in Shenzhen, China as part of its efforts to support the company's growing operations in China and other ...
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Daily milk production in the UK diary farms has been reduced by 1.1liter to 24.1liter a cow due to unfavorable weather conditions across the country. Average milk production for October 2012 was reported as 993 million liters, a 6.5% drop ...
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Waitrose has launched a Farming Partnership initiative, which it says further demonstrates its commitment to UK farming. The Waitrose Farming Partnership is the new umbrella under which all the retailer's "agricultural farmer-focused ...
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Wyke Farms has increased the price it pays farmers for milk by 5ppl and issued a stark warning to the rest of the industry that if they fail to follow suit the UK could be facing milk shortages this winter. Wyke, the UK's largest ...
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S&W Seed has announced that it has introduced Genuity Roundup Ready trait into one of its highest yielding,salt tolerant,non-dormant alfalfa seed varieties.The company plans to initiate field trials on the alfalfa seed. This marks the ...
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Once the lonely crusade of astronomers, the dark-sky movement is finding increasingly vocal support in the lighting community; and is gaining regulatory traction with the sustainability and conservation movements. Plants and animals, ...
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With one market near saturation, a new strategy takes effect Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has deep roots in agriculture and was one of the first parts of China where agricultural machinery was used. In fact, Xinjiang Boman Agricultural ...
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Cattle on the Schilke Ranch in northwestern North Dakota, located on Bakken Shale. Photo: Jacki Schilke In a Brooklyn winery on a sultry July evening, an elegant crowd sips rosé and nibbles trout plucked from the gin-clear streams ...
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