Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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News10 new results for agriculture
 
PM to hold meetings on key agriculture issues
Zee News
Food and Consumer Affairs Minister KV Thomas, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and PMEAC Chairman C Rangarajan will attend the meeting, sources said. The Prime Minister will hold another meeting to sort out objections raised by Pawar on issues related ...
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Parliamentary panel asks govt to adopt fresh outlook towards agriculture budget
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: A parliamentary standing committee has taken a grim view of constant pruning of budget of agriculture ministry. It has asked the Centre to adopt a fresh outlook towards allocation of finances to the sector as it sustains economically weak ...
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Audit slams Ky. hoops icon who ran state agency
Kansas City Star
26, 2010 file photo, former University of Kentucky basketball star, and then Kentucky agriculture commissioner Richie Farmer, talks with reporters during the annual ham breakfast at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville, Ky.
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'This cannot continue' - Agriculture minister awaits audit findings on several ...
Jamaica Gleaner
HEADS ARE likely to roll when the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries completes a series of audits into the operations of a number of related agencies including the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), the Cocoa Industry Board and Coffee Industry ...
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Group sues USDA over predator killing program
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) -- The Great Depression-era program the Department of Agriculture uses to kill coyotes, mountain lions and other predators that threaten livestock is outdated, illegal and a waste of federal money, conservationists say in a new lawsuit.
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New license plates to benefit agriculture education
San Jose Mercury News
The plates will help pay for agriculture education programs statewide, a crucial funding source at a time when California is facing draconian cuts to vocational programs. Jim Aschwanden, executive director of the California Agricultural Teachers' ...
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Time to leave behind organic vs. conventional agriculture debate, McGill ...
Montreal Gazette (blog)
Photo: Mohamed al-Sayaghi Reuters) By Monique Beaudin, Gazette Environment Reporter Researchers at McGill University and the University of Minnesota say that to feed the world it's time to move beyond the organic vs. conventional agriculture debate.
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Ohio officials to return exotic animals to widow
CBS News
The Ohio Agriculture Department announced the decision Monday at an agency hearing in which the state was to defend its authority to quarantine the animals on suspicion of infectious diseases. A spokeswoman for the agency said the state had exhausted ...
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DNA investigation: Nabard's lies on restructuring process
Daily News & Analysis
By Sandeep Pai | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) set up to finance agriculture and rural development, has been giving evasive replies to specific questions raised by the Union finance ...
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Maharashtra farmers can soon hope to sell fruits, vegetables directly
Hindu Business Line
A draft notification issued by the Maharashtra Government gives them relief from mandatorily selling their horticulture produce through Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) yards. This also means companies in agri-business, food processing ...
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Blogs4 new results for agriculture
 
Occupy the Farm: Urban agriculture at work | eats shoots 'n leaves
By richardbrenneman
A movie showing the power of urban gardens and sustainable agriculture to enable a community to survive an energy collapse, as shown by the transformation of Cuban agriculture following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the loss of ...
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Fertile Soils Need Animal Agriculture: Joel Salatin on Integrated ...
By Sami Grover
One of America's best-known sustainable farmers makes the case for enlightened animal agriculture.
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Australia's Agriculture and Energy Sectors Clash Over Water | Circle ...
By Nadya Ivanova
"[Coal seam gas and agriculture] are two industries at play here, and not one industry and one romantic pursuit," Chris Moran, groundwater specialist at the University of Queensland, told Circle of Blue. "And sometimes we get that a bit ...
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Consumer Acceptance, Genetically Engineered Agriculture Products ...
By ahirsch
WASHINGTON, DC – (May 1, 2012) – For every dollar invested in agricultural research, we reap up to $20 in economic benefit. The 2012 BIO International Convention looks to give a global perspective on regulatory and acceptance issues ...
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Web5 new results for agriculture
 
A list of android, iPhone, iPad and web applications ... - e-Agriculture
A list of android, iphone, ipad and web applications that may be useful to those involved in mobile agriculture and technology. In the coming years agriculture ...
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PM to hold meetings tomorrow on key agriculture issues - PTI -
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss supply of about 15 million tonnes of extra foodgrains to ration card holders that ...
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Agriculture - Conference Alerts
Agriculture Conferences Worldwide Upcoming events in agriculture,farming and related fields Hosted by Conference Alerts - Find details about academic ...
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Haryana: Admission starts at Hisar Agriculture University | www ...
Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar has started the admission process for under-graduate and post-graduate courses for the ...
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procdure to purchase agriculture land - AgricultureInformation.com
my wife sold her agriculture land in 29th April 2011 now she would like to purchase new agriculture , any restriction for purchase of new agriculture.
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