Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Google Alert - agriculture technology


News9 new results for agriculture technology
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Chandigarh Tribune
... Hertfordshire, is a threat to agriculture because pollen from the GM wheat could contaminate non-GM plants outside the trial boundary, and they believe GM is in general a dangerous and inappropriate technology for agriculture.
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Chandigarh Tribune
AG Leaders Highlight Importance Of Water For Global Food Security
MarketWatch (press release)
Panel members discussed water as one of the most valuable resources in agricultural production, and how investments in research and new technologies are critical to better manage this increasingly limited resource. Below includes several insights from ...
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Demographic shift endangers farming
Bangkok Post
These include diseases that can be minimised via use of new technology. The government should also help primary producers add value to their agricultural products. "People who sell fresh coconuts can be encouraged to use the coconut water to make some ...
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RR manipulation suspected
E-Pao.net
Under SAMETI, Agricultural Technology Management Agencies (ATMA) have been opened and operating in all districts. Funds necessary for running ATMAs are released directly to SAMETI by the Government of India. Whatever amount released to SAMETI cannot be ...
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Aqua farming hub
Oman Daily Observer
The Sultanate organised an international conference on aquaculture investment opportunities in Oman. the role of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in managing and developing the sector, opportunities and the latest technologies used in fish ...
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State gets Rs 217 cr to bridge yield gap
IBNLive.com
Essentially, the objective is to increase the crop productivity by intensive cultivation through promotion of recommended agriculture technologies and package of practices. The State Government has planned to take up demonstration of paddy cultivation ...
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'Tweaked' tomatoes could be 'juicier and tastier'
Zee News
Dani Zamir of the Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment of the Hebrew University. Other scientists involved in the project are from Argentina, Belgium, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, ...
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Zee News
FARA within the new alliance to boost Africa's food and nutrition security
StarAfrica.com
Particularly welcome is the G8's commitment to launch a technology platform together with FARA, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and other partners. FARA also recognises partnership with the private sector as a ...
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Hemisphere GPS enhances AgJunction with weather data
Delta Farm Press
Hemisphere GPS has announced new weather features available in AgJunction, its precision agriculture data services platform. Through the advanced weather data service of Weather Decision Technologies, Inc. (WDT), AgJunction customers have more insight ...
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Web1 new result for agriculture technology
Hydroponics, Aquaponics & Aeroponics farming technologies
Kenya's forest cover has progressively reduced from 10% at independence in 1963 to less than 3% presently. This situation is a result of massive deforestation, ...
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