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Breaking News Thu, 2 Sep 2010
Sugar - Sweetener - Commodity
Agriculture   Farmers   Photos   Sugar   Wikipedia: Sugar  
 The Hindu 
Panel to look into sugar decontrol
| Gargi Parsai | NEW DELHI: Agriculture and Food Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to apprise him of the move to decontrol the sugar industry. | To look at the possib... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bees - Insect - Beekeeping
Agricultural   Bees   Nature   Photos   Wikipedia: Bee  
 The Hindu 
Training in bee keeping
| Staff Reporter | COIMBATORE: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University will organise a training in bee keeping on September 6. | According to a university release, hands-on training will be imparted on ess... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Palm Oil - CPO - Sime Darby Plantations In Johor.  The Star 
Time to fire a second salvo to defend palm oil
| I WAS baffled to read The Star report on Sept 1 about an anti-palm oil activist group tainting Malaysia's name at the Australian zoos. | It is sad that the freedom of speech and expression in Austra... (photo: WN / patricia)
Australia   Malaysia   Nature   Oil   Photos  
Potatoes - Vegetable  The Times Of India 
Potato prices may dip as Bengal plans stock cut
KOLKATA | CHANDIGARH: Potato prices may drop as the West Bengal government is all set to offload 1 million tonne (mt) in the market by next week to rapidly cut excess stocks. Output in India’s secon... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Bengal   Photos   Potato   Prices   Wikipedia: Potato  
Top Stories
 Technology NZ Herald
Expert eyes on rural IT
By 5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | Telecom's business division, Gen-i, has pulled together expertise from the farming community to advise on the developmen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Email   Photos   Print   Rural   Wikipedia: Technology  
Pakistani flood affected residents reach out for relief goods from the Pakistan army in the remote village of Qasba Bhati Wala, at Murzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan  on Thursday Sept. 2, 2010. The Star
Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
Floods   IMF   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
An Afghan refugee whose house was demolished by heavy flooding, looks for his belongings amid rubble in Azakhel near Peshawar, Pakistan  Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Asia Times
Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes'
|      Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad)
Finance   Floods   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods  
Gardening - Vegetable - Tomato - Planting - Pests Attack Newsvine
Sustainable survivability and the food chain: In the garden
| It was the dawn of a new day and the war raged on. The enemy was hatching its plans and its reserves when your flyers took them out. Sure, it sounds like a war, this ga... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Enemy   Food   Garden   Photos   Wikipedia: Food chain  
 eggs USA Today
USDA egg graders on site before recall come under fire
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By Alison Young, USA TODAY U.S. Department of Agriculture staff regularly on site at two Iowa egg processors imp... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Egg   Food   Iowa   Photos   wikipedia : egg  
Vegetables - Organic - Food Slashfood
What's the Deal with Organic Pricing?
| Stroll the aisles at your local natural foods store. Notice anything? Along with the sandalwood scent and fair-trade coffee comes higher prices, especially for organic ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Farming   Organic   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Organic farming  
Kashmiri strawberry growers taking pride in displaying their produce in Gusoo village in Srinagar district on 15 May,2009 in Indian Kashmir.Since 2001 starwberry farming has again picked up in the valley after witnessing a sharp dip in the end of last decade.Fruit industry contributes a great deal in the State's economy. DNA India
Organic strawberries 'are more nutritious'
| Scientists have revealed that organic strawberries are both tastier and better for health. | Naturally produced strawberries also have a longer shelf life and a richer,... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Health   Photos   Scientists   Strawberries   Wikipedia: Garden strawberry  
Sugar Indian Express
Pawar apprises PM of sugar decontrol plan
| Making a case for freeing the sugar sector from government controls, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday met the Prime Minister to apprise him about ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agriculture   Food   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Sugar  
Bird Flu Mad Cow Disease
- Bird Flu Detection Takes a Novel Turn
- Egypt confirms new human case of bird flu
- 'Biosensors' Detect Animals Infected With Bird Flu
- 'Biosensors' on four feet detect animals infected wi
Chicken
Bird strain vital, husbandry too
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- RIL bounces back; rallies nearly 2 pc on BSE
- Maruti rises over 1 pc on BSE amid good Aug sales
- Reliance Broadcast Network climbs 5 pc, hits upper limit on
- Reliance Industries jumps 1.32 pc on BSE
Bombay Stock Exchange, Mumbai, India
RIL bounces back; rallies nearly 2 pc on BSE
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Farm Subsidy Farmers
- Subsidy to promote coconut units
- Business Briefs: Suing states seek subsidy
- China imposes anti-subsidy duties on US chicken
- China imposes 5-year anti-subsidy duties on US chicken amid
Rice - Food - Commodity - Grain
Gov't scraps rice subsidy, opts for direct cash transfer
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- Farmers should own soil carbon, says report
- Fines upheld against 'dirty dairy' farmer
- Third farmer suicide
- Allied Farmers Rob Alloway resigns
Coconut Tree - Fruits
Coconut farmers to get technical training
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Market Organic Farming
- Now meat price surge raises fear of food inflation
- Potato prices may dip as Bengal plans stock cut
- 'Fast Money' Recap: Jobs Report Overrated?
- GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rise on upbeat data; payrolls in focus
Meat - Pork - Prices
Now meat price surge raises fear of food inflation
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- Commercial organic farms have better fruit and soil, lower e
- It's Official: Organic Fruit Tastes Better
- Study Finds Commercial Organic Farms Have Better Fruit And S
- What's the Deal with Organic Pricing?
Vegetables - Organic - Food
What's the Deal with Organic Pricing?
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Livestock Crops and Soil
- Cattle being pushed into feedlots
- Tabelas inject cattle with love hormone for milk
- Grains prices, beef and pork futures rise
- Eminem Beef With Insane Clown Posse Long Over
 Livestock - Animals
Grains Futures Mixed, Livestock Prices Rise
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- Farmers should own soil carbon, says report
- 'Dying' crops to get a new lease of life
- Wild boars ruining crops, causing havoc
- Commercial organic farms have better fruit and soil, lower e
Tomatoes - Gardening
McCreary: Tips for salvaging your tomato crop
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