Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Farm equipment makers are upbeat over robust deman...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Farm equipment makers are upbeat over robust deman...: Subsidies as well as easy financing by financial institutions give a fillip to the sector Business Standard - Vijay C Roy / Chandigarh Feb...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Godown rule to cover vegetables, fruits
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Godown rule to cover vegetables, fruits: Warehousing law amendment on cards to allow farmers use storage receipts as security for bank loans Business Standard = Sanjeeb Mukherjee ...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Why seek retail FDI for cold storage?
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Why seek retail FDI for cold storage?: Shekar Swamy, Hindu Businessline dt/17/1/12 Instead of handing over our markets and cold chain infrastructure to foreign companies, we can c...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Why corporate farm ventures are failing
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Why corporate farm ventures are failing: By Harish Damodaran - The Hindu Businessline dt.17/1/12 Food business cannot succeed without active hands-on promoter involvement. Is the co...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Affordable shopping: Safal shows the way
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Affordable shopping: Safal shows the way: Business Standard: Mother Dairy’s retail model helps farmers but is under pressure from chains. Call it the Safal model. For close to 25...
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Storage bound farmers to get cheaper crop loan
Agri News Alerts from AgroMedia: Storage bound farmers to get cheaper crop loan: The Economic Times dt.4/1/12: NEW DELHI: The Finance Ministry has launched a concessional loan scheme for farmers to prevent distress sale...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Google Alert - organic farming
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| Food Notes: New book examines organic farming Edmonton Journal EDMONTON - Edmonton-born Heather Stretch is in Edmonton over the next few days to promote her new book, All The Dirt, Reflections on Organic Farming. The book, published by Touchwood Editions and written along with Rachel Fisher and Robin Tunnicliffe, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Organic Farmers to Monsanto: We Don't Want Your Seeds Anyway! Indian Country Today Media Network.com By ICTMN Staff February 22, 2012 In a lawsuit against lawsuits, a coalition of organic farmers and farms are trying to curtail a giant agribusiness's practice of suing them for patent violations that the farmers claim are completely unintentional. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Francis and Susan Thicke honored as 2012 MOSES Organic Farmers of the Year Aledo Times Record By Anonymous The 2012 Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) Organic Farmer of the Year honorees are Francis and Susan Thicke, owners and operators of Radiance Dairy in Fairfield, Iowa. Since 2003, the annual MOSES Organic Farmer of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Organic and Free Range Farming News24 There is STILL NO official implemented Governmental Legislation on Free Range and Organic Farming in South Africa. Whilst it's a known and seemingly obvious fact that the Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries and the Department of Health in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BOOKS: All the Dirt on organic farming: not for everyone, says Heather Stretch Gig City By Scott Lingley When Edmonton expat Heather Stretch comes to town this week to promote All the Dirt, the book she co-wrote about organic farming, she'll obviously be keen to share her knowledge with folks passionate about sustainable local agriculture ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| We Need an Organic Farm Bill New York Times A new breed of farmer has developed highly sophisticated ways of farming with nature that promote soil health, higher nutrient value of food and increased farm income. · Implement a $25 billion plan to transition to organic food and farming production, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nation's biggest-ever huddle on organic growing Winnipeg Free Press He was fascinated by the indigenous practices of Indian farmers, whom he called his professors. His 1940 book, An Agricultural Testament, has become a classic organic farming text. Lady Eve Balfour supported Howard's ideas and was instrumental in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What's the Deal with Organic Certification? Food and Drink Digital Anyone can use organic farming methods, but why go to the trouble of certification? Two words: customer service It may be the dead of winter, but it's sunny and warm in Southern California and the farmers' market is in full swing. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 100 per cent organic certification achieved in Haryana Punjab Newsline CHANDIGARH: With organic farming gaining ground in Haryana as a result of the constant efforts of Haryana State Cooperative Supplies and Marketing Federation (Hafed), 295.5 acres of land in districts of Kaithal, Karnal and Kurukshetra has achieved the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Farmers Santos, Vitug and Yap work in their farm. (Mark Navales / Mindanao ... Mindanao Examiner Organic farming system adopters when asked why they shifted from chemical based inputs to natural or organic farming, they agreed with the same declaration "it's faming with nature, not against it". Another reason is that chemical-based fertilizers, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| LAT: Organic farmers take on Monsanto over patent lawsuits ... By Editor "We've been farming organically for 35 years, and we're very concerned with being able to continue on with our livelihood," says Jim Gerritsen, an organic seed farmer in Maine and president of the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Assn. "We ... JunkScience.com |
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| Integrated Pest management in Organic farming ... 1 day ago ... Please post details of Integrated Pests Management for Organic Farm for all types / varities of Vegetables, Cereals, Pulses, Fruits, herbs, spices etc. www.agricultureinformation.com/.../80936-integrated-pest-ma... |
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| Progress of agri-technology in country Pakistan Observer Islamabad—Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad, Chairman, PARC, Dr. Kingsley Bash, IFPRI and Dr. Rick Ward, CIMMYT addressed a high level meeting on "promoting science and technology in agriculture in Pakistan" in Karachi presided over by Mr. Sohail Ahmad Shah, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UAE's farming reforms Khaleej Times We are promoting the use of state-of-the-art technologies in agriculture through the Farmers Services Centre. All the latest technology platforms in agriculture, such hydroponics, aeroponics and greenhouses are currently used in Abu Dhabi. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Golden Jubilee of Ziraat Nama: 'media plays vital role in transfer of ... Business Recorder (blog) Electronic and print media have become instrumental in effective transfer of agricultural technology to farmers to achieve breakthrough in crop yields. This was stated by the Additional Secretary (Planning) Ms Sumera Samad on Tuesday while speaking at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FFA From Both Sides of the Table: Meeting Ariculture Teacher Bill VandeWeert Champlain Valley Voice By Cookie Steponaitis When Bill Vandeweert was a student at VUHS and a member of the FFA, long time vocational and agriculture teacher Harmon Boyce was used to the ribbing about "Farmin with Harmon", because Mr. Boyce knew the program was so much more ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Mobile Farming Systems sowing seeds of new agriculture technology Richard O'Connor comes across like a whiz-kid in a vegetable store, passionate about the hydroponic grow system business he is incubating. Called Mobile ... www.mydesert.com/.../Mobile-Farming-Systems-new-agricult... | ||
| 2011 agricultural science and technology progress contribution rate ... Central rural work leading group assistant group leader,director of General OfficeChen XiwenSaid at the press conference,2011 agricultural technological ... www.iins.info/archives/24311.html | ||
| Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology ... Archive for the 'Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology' Category ... Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (0) ... studentsdoctor.in/.../narendra-dev-university-of-agriculture-an... |
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Monday, February 13, 2012
उन्हाळी हंगामात जनावरांची काळजी
15 फेब्रुवारीनंतर थंडी कमी होत जाते. पुढे दिवसाचा कालावधी वाढत जातो. सात मार्चनंतर तापमान वाढण्यास सुरवात होते. दहा मार्चनंतर ते वेगाने वाढतच जाते. एप्रिल महिन्यात उन्हाची तीव्रता वाढते. या काळात जनावरांना सावलीची आवश्यकता असते. त्याचप्रमाणे पिण्याची पाण्याची गरजही वाढते. या सर्व बाबी हळुवारपणे घडत असताना जनावरांकडे लक्ष देणे अत्यंत गरजेचे असते. गरजेनुसार हिरवा चारा आणि स्वच्छ पाणी जनावरांना पुरवावे.
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उन्हाळी हंगामात जनावरांची काळजी
15 फेब्रुवारीनंतर थंडी कमी होत जाते. पुढे दिवसाचा कालावधी वाढत जातो. सात मार्चनंतर तापमान वाढण्यास सुरवात होते. दहा मार्चनंतर ते वेगाने वाढतच जाते. एप्रिल महिन्यात उन्हाची तीव्रता वाढते. या काळात जनावरांना सावलीची आवश्यकता असते. त्याचप्रमाणे पिण्याची पाण्याची गरजही वाढते. या सर्व बाबी हळुवारपणे घडत असताना जनावरांकडे लक्ष देणे अत्यंत गरजेचे असते. गरजेनुसार हिरवा चारा आणि स्वच्छ पाणी जनावरांना पुरवावे.
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सुरू उसाच्या लागवडीसाठी सध्याचे हवामान उत्तम आहे. लागवडीसाठी 10 ते 11 महिने वयाचे बेणे निवडावे. बेणे पाच वर्षांतून एकदा बदलावे. बियाणे रसरशीत, निरोगी आणि जातिवंत असावे. को-86032 किंवा फुले 265 या जाती लागवडीसाठी उत्तम आहेत. कारण या जातींचा खोडवा उत्तम येतो. हेक्टरी 250 किलो नत्र, 115 किलो स्फुरद आणि 115 किलो पालाश द्यावे. यापैकी 25 किलो नत्र 115 किलो स्फुरद व पालाश लागवडीचे वेळी द्यावा. त्याबरोबर हेक्टरी 30 ते 40 बैलगाड्या किंवा 15 ते 20 टन शेणखत किंवा कंपोस्ट खत द्यावे. सरी चार फूट रुंदीची असावी. एकरी दोन डोळ्यांची 10 ते 12 हजार टिपरी लागतील. डोळे दोन्ही बाजूस राहतील, अशा प्रकारे टिपरी सरीत लावावीत. मातीने ती झाकावीत किंवा सरीत पाणी देऊन टिपरी लावावीत.
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Google Alert - organic farming
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| Organic farming is on the rise WCAX By Kyle Midura - bio | email Vermont's Organic Farmers have gathered for a winter meeting for the 30th year. The movement has grown from a just few, to thousands. Sen. Patrick Leahy remembers when he first tackled the subject of organic farming in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Crowfield Farm Sanctuary best kept secret in Wayne County Wayne Post "In 1998, some of the land at Crowfield Farm also became home to Peacework Organic Farm, the primary supplier of organic vegetables, herbs and flowers for a local Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). Since that time, the Kraai family has moved on to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Going Hog Wild: Weaning Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs Out Of Pork Huffington Post Now, more than 20 years later, he says his farm is organic, sustainable, humane and still nearly as efficient as the typical industrial CAFO. Plus he's eliminated the $16000 a year he used to spend on veterinary and drug bills. And he hasn't sacrificed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Phl adopts measures to mitigate climate change Philippine Star The government is also aggressively promoting organic agriculture that addresses both adaption and mitigation, Alcala said. "We support the adoption of livestock breeds and fish strains, as well as organic inputs, that improve productivity and make ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Agriculture - - Soil Conservation & Organic Farming Agriculture - - Soil Conservation & Organic Farming. southasiabooks.com/soil-conservation-organic-farming-p-740... |
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Google Alert - agriculture technology
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| Agri firms to get land on lease for value addition Deccan Herald The State government has decided to amend the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1974, to allow farmers to lease out their agricultural land to private agro companies, who in turn will have to use technology to increase yield on the leased land. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PCC signs articulation agreement with University of Phoenix Pratt Tribune By Anonymous The agreement will create a pathway for students who graduate from PCC in Nursing, Electrical Power Technology, Business and Accounting, Agriculture, Automotive or Agriculture Power Technology to go to the University of Phoenix seamlessly. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Government seeks India Inc help to push agriculture schemes Business Standard Rain-fed agriculture is used to describe farming practices that rely mostly on rainfall for water. To push forward this plan, the President of India has constituted a working group of different state governors to chalk out strategies to enhance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tanzania backs plan for use of GMOs East African By ROSEMARY MIRONDO (email the author) TANZANIA IS backing a plan to start research on genetically modified crops (GMO) in its territory, in a move Agriculture Minister Jumanne Maghembe says is meant to keep up with new technology and will modernise ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Service voters to vote between Feb 15 and 19 Times of India The police and security personnel would cast votes on the ballot papers meant for them at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology between February 15 and 19. Earlier, the dates fixed for service voters were between February 17 and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| HIV in Kenya: Gates to Unleash Destructive Agricultural Technology ... Sandefur finds that innovation is not very popular and most farmers don't use modern farming technologies. And as income levels in agriculture are much lower ... hivinkenya.blogspot.com/.../gates-to-unleash-destructive.html | ||
| Photo: Sheffield United: to create the atmosphere of the whole ... To create the atmosphere of the whole society attaches importance to agricultural science and technology. - Interview with a professor at Fujian Agriculture and ... www.f-paper.com/?i1204844-Photo:-Sheffield... |
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Google Alert - agriculture
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| Agriculture in need of image make-over ABC Online TONY EASTLEY: For the first time in 100 years one of the few Australian universities offering a degree in agriculture has been forced to withdraw the course, because of a decline in enrolments. The University of Western Sydney has cancelled its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two nations to boost cooperation in agriculture China Daily BEIJING - The agricultural ministries of China and the United States are to boost levels of cooperation to benefit mutual development, it was reported on Sunday. Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu announced the move in an interview with Xinhua News ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mini dams to boost agriculture in Federal Capital areas Pakistan Observer Islamabad—Chief Commissioner, Islamabad, Tariq Mahmood Pirzada on Sunday reviewed the progress of ongoing agricultural projects in the rural areas of the Federal Capital and directed the officials to expedite the work on these projects for their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Agricultural science jobs axed The Canberra Times BY ROSSLYN BEEBY, SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENT REPORTER Two of Australia's top agricultural science positions will be axed by the Gillard government as part of a shake-up of the federal agriculture department, a Senate estimates hearing has been told. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Food security is intact even if monsoon is bad: Agriculture Ministry Economic Times NEW DELHI: Union agriculture ministry looks confident of ensuring food security in the country even if this year's monsoon falls short of expectations. "Our agriculture has become climate-resilient, to some extent. It has been proved in 2009-10 when we ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Presidential Agricultural Task Force meets in Port Loko Cocorioko Agriculture has been identified as vital for the development and transformation of Sierra Leone. To address this problem, President Ernest Bai Koroma in 2008 established a Task Force of which he is Chairman to tackle and address the myriad challenges ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MGNREGA luring away labour from farm fields: Study Economic Times BANGALORE: Besides creating labour shortage in the agriculture sector, cost of farm production increased by up to 20 per cent in Karnataka after the implementation of MGNREGA, the Centre's flagship programme aimed at alleviating poverty, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HDKs aspersions on agriculture budget IBNLive.com MADIKERI: JD(S) state president HD Kumaraswamy has come down heavily on the state government's "so-called" first-ever attempt to bring out a separate Agriculture Budget. He said the budget claimed Rs 17800 crore would be set part for agriculture sector ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Innovation Systems and Technical Efficiency in Developing-Country ... By repec The paper uses a stochastic frontier analysis of production functions to estimate the level of technical efficiency in agriculture for a panel of 29 developing countries in Africa and Asia between 1994 and 2000. In addition, the paper examines ... PoliEcon |
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| HDK's aspersions on agriculture budget | HDK | | The New Indian ... MADIKERI: JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy has come down heavily on the state government's "so-called" first-ever attempt to bring out a separate ... expressbuzz.com/states/karnataka/hdk's...on.../362609.html | ||
| Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Officer Vacancies 2012 | vResults.com AP Agriculture Jobs 2012 – 458 Agriculture Officer Vacancies: Andhra Pradesh Agricultural department, Govt of AP invites applications for the recruitment of 458 ... www.vresults.com/.../andhra-pradesh-agriculture-officer-vaca... | ||
| New Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Highlights Blueprint for Iowa ... The meeting provided Secretary Vilsack with an opportunity to hear from Iowans on how to make sure our students get the education and training they need so ... bignews.biz/?id=1198019&keys=IOWA-COLLEGE... | ||
| Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department Agricultural Officer 2012 ... Eligibility of Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Department Agricultural Officer Jobs | How to Apply for Agricultural Officer Jobs at Andhra Pradesh Agriculture ... www.jobbersjob.com/agricultural-officer-job-applications-and... | ||
| Janani AgriServe; Making Agriculture Profitable for Small and ... In conversation with YourStory, Sundara Rajan tells us how Janani AgriServe aims to provide innovative, personalised and customised Agri Products/Services at ... yourstory.in/.../janani-agriserve-making-agriculture-profitable... |
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Google Alert - organic farming
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| Sadly, Lucy has missed the point about organic farming Financial Times Organic is not a scam, though it has surely been used as one, but so has Christianity, motherhood and psychiatry to name but a few. Ms Kellaway confuses the principle with the application. It is the public and their slavering servants, the supermarkets ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cultivating an interest Hindustan Times He convinced them to sign up for a club whose members would be engaged in the production of vermi-compost and start organic farming. Day labourer Leela Devi, 43, is a member of Manoj's Bihari Thakur Kisan Club. "Yeh khad nuksaan nai karta hai (This ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health freaks go gaga over Organic Mela IBNLive.com Along with the health freaks, people from various walks of life who had come to the botanical park were busy clearing doubts they had about organic farming, the benefits of consuming organic food etc. "The farmers here clearly explain us the difference ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rural Report Central West and Western Plains 13/02/12 ABC Online What happens to the status of organic farms in flood waters? What happens to the status of organic farms if flood waters inundate the land or fences are washed away and cattle stray? Dr Andrew Monk, Director of Biological farmers of Australia says each ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wetland birds in Kerala on the rise Times of India The head of Kerala Agricultural University's centre for wildlife studies, PO Nameer, who led the survey, told TOI that the decline in the pace of wetland reclamation and the slow but steady shift to organic farming practices seem to have contributed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Umarpada, a tribal village in Gujarat, is set to change its economy by ... Economic Times Over the last one decade, tribal community in Gujarat is becoming enterprising. Dahod is a living example where tribals have turned to organic farming," says CB Upadhyay, director, Tribal Research Institute, Gujarat Vidyapeeth University. See all stories on this topic » |
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| Health freaks go gaga over Organic Mela | Organic products | | The ... "The farmers here clearly explain us the difference between organic and inorganic ... From the past three years, we are encouraging organic farming," said ... expressbuzz.com/cities/bangalore/health...go.../362595.html | ||
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