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Showing posts with label agriculture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label agriculture. Show all posts
May 31, 2010

China pins food-security hopes on humble potato

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PHOTOS Previous Next Farmers wash mud off just-harvested potatoes in Hunan province . (Lauren Keane - Twp) By Lau...
May 25, 2010

The Food Movement, Rising

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by Michael Pollan Everything I Want...
Dec 21, 2009

Minority farmers seek redress, claim USDA discrimination

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Image via Wikipedia By Kari Lydersen Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, December 21, 2009; A03 In November, the Agriculture Departmen...
Nov 14, 2009

A rising China is changing the way Americans live overseas and at home - washingtonpost.com

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Image by Joits via Flickr Rising global power is reshaping the way Americans do business and live their lives By John Pomfret Washington...
Nov 1, 2009

Thirsty Plant Dries Out Yemen - NYTimes.com

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Image by Ferdinand Reus via Flickr By ROBERT F. WORTH JAHILIYA, Yemen — More than half of this country’s scarce water is used ...
Sep 21, 2009

The Hindu - Farmers’ suicides must end, says Kalavati

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Image by Getty Images via Daylife Women in Jalka village in Yavatmal district have been going to Kalavati Bandurkar, ever since Rahul Ga...
Sep 12, 2009

Ending Africa's Hunger - Nation

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Image via Wikipedia By Raj Patel , Eric Holt-Gimenez & Annie Shattuck This article appeared in the September 21, 2009 edition of T...
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