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A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
Biofuels   EU   Environment   Law   Photos  
 Daily Star Lebanon 
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | Pete Harrison | Reuters | BRUSSELS: Four environmental groups have sued the EU’s executive for withholding documents they say will add to a growing d... (photo: AP / Andre Penner)
An Afghan boy looks back as U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment patrol in Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Thursday Feb. 25, 2010.
Afghanistan   Defence   NATO   Photos   US  
 Asia Times 
Marjah, the city that never was
| By Gareth Porter | WASHINGTON - For weeks, the United States public followed the biggest offensive of the Afghanistan war against what it was told was a "city of 80,000 people" as well as the logist... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Eating Vegetables for Health  The Examiner 
How to "Eat Green"
| Eating green is the latest health trend that is both environmentally and economically friendly. Read below to learn the 10 tips on how to eat green and reduce your carbon footprint while not comprom... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Antibiotic   Environment   Health   Photos   Vegetables  
Fruits  -  Food Commodities  -  Consumer  -  Business  Deccan Herald 
Accord priority to check price rise of food items
By Elumalai Kannan | Public distribution system has an important role to play in stabilisation of food prices. | Food inflation — the general rise in price of food articles — is much debat... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Food   India   Inflation   Photos   Prices  
Top Stories
Agriculture rice Khaleej Times
Wild relatives of crops seen aiding climate fight
OSLO - Farm experts plan to track down wild relatives of crops such as rice or wheat with traits that make them able to resist global warming in a project costing perhaps... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Agriculture   Climate   Crop   Photos   Science  
Cars transit on the streets Thursday Feb. 5, 2009 in Shanghai, China. Two years ago, China zoomed past Japan to become the world's No. 2 vehicle market. Now it looks poised to pass the United States to be the biggest. While car sales in China have slowed lately, they haven't plummeted like those in the U.S., where January sales tumbled 37 percent from a year ago to 656,976 vehicles, a 26-year The Boston Globe
China passenger car sales up 55 pct in February
| SHANGHAI-China's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in Feburary, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport ut... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Automobile   Business   China   Photos   Shanghai  
BLACK-DEER Wtop
How much damage can deer do?
, wtop.com | DAMASCUS, Md. - So you're sitting in your home on a quiet Sunday afternoon, when all of a sudden a thunderous roar erupts. You get up to find that two deer h... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Animals   Damascus   Home   Photos   US  
Chris Viehbacher CEO of Sanofi-Aventis SA, The State
Merck, Sanofi combining animal medicine businesses
| TRENTON, N.J. -- Two of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies said Tuesday they are uniting their animal health businesses in a deal to become the top dog in the... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Animal   Medicine   Merck   Photos   World  
Cow - Farm Animals Ohio
Farm animal organization kicking off petition drive
| Ohioans should brace for another round of intense political fighting over the welfare of farm animals. | A group called Ohioans for Humane Farms is kicking off a statew... (photo: WN / sweet)
Animal   Farm   Fighting   Petition   Photos  
Merck KGaA is a German-based chemical and pharmaceutical company. Hartford Courant
Merck, Frontline maker Sanofi-Aventis joining animal medicine businesses into world's largest
PET MEDS: Two top pharmaceutical companies, and SA, are uniting their animal health businesses in what would be the world's largest veterinary medicine company. | GOOD FI... (photo: GFDL / Armin Kbelbeck)
Animal   Medicine   Merck   Photos   Sanofi  
Cattle - Cows - Animal - Livestock - Agriculture The Oklahoman
Oklahoma Livestock: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
| LIVESTOCK Monday's closing cattle and hog quotations from the Oklahoma National Stockyards. | CATTLE Estimated Receipts: 15,600; last week: 12,765; year ago Monday: 12,... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agriculture   Livestock   Market   Oklahoma   Photos  
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton answers question during her town hall meeting at the State Department in Washington, Friday, July 10, 2009. The Siasat Daily
Clinton marks International Women's Day
| Washington, March 09: “Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights”, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Monday, marking the occ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Clinton   Day   Photos   Rights   Women  
 A farmer checks cotton on his farm near Belzoni, MS.  BBC News
Brazil slaps trade sanctions on US over cotton dispute
| The Brazilian government has announced trade sanctions against a variety of American goods in retaliation for illegal US subsidies to cotton farmers. | The World Trade ... (photo: USDA Photo)
Agriculture   Brazil   Cotton   Photos   Trade  
Bird Flu Mad Cow Disease
- In Brief: New plan to fight bird flu in Egypt
- Bird Flu - FCTA Deploys Vet Doctors to Entry Points
- Bird Flu: FCTA Deploys Vet Doctors to Entry Points
- Vietnam reports two new human cases of bird flu
 Birdflu- poultry production- h5n1- chicken- Avian influenza is an infection caused by avian (bird) influenza (flu) viruses. These influenza viruses occur naturally among birds. (gm1) wnhires
In Brief: New plan to fight bird flu in Egypt
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- BSE Rise Mirrors Economic Recovery
- BSE’s Sensex mobile streamer
- BSE launches Sensex mobile streamer
- BSE launches Sensex mobile streamer
Bombay Stock Exchange - Business - India - BSE
BSE launches Sensex mobile streamer
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Farm Subsidy Farmers
- Brazil announces trade sanctions on US goods like cars, frui
- Brazil to impose tariffs on US goods in cotton subsidy row (
- Brazil announces trade sanctions on US goods like cars, frui
- Brazil announces trade sanctions on US goods like cars, frui
agriculture - farming - wheat crop
Subsidy scheme fails to impress farmers
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- NY farmer fined for poisoning eagles, other birds
- Farmer being charged with 72 counts of animal cruelty
- Farmer-scientist dialogue over Bt crop sought
- Farmers Receive Boost from UN Organic Food Exporting Initiat
Rice - Healthy Rice - Red Rice - Food - Agriculture - Health   (rhubie)
Farmers contracted to plant red rice to make infant cereal
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Market Organic Farming
- EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
- Hawkeye Gold Adds Key Personnel to Deepen Ethanol Marketing
- Mysore to boast of modern market
- Agriculture futures mostly fall on Chicago BOT
A cane cutter works in Batatais, Brazil, in this Aug. 28, 2007 file photo. Booming Brazil is in overdrive with test drilling at a potentially mammoth offshore oil field, trucks jamming ports to offload soy shipments for China, biofuel production galore and plenty of cash for mega-infrastructure projects ranging from bridges to dams
EU faces court challenge over biofuels reports
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- A hot culinary trend: eating local and organic
- West African farmers receive boost from UN organic food expo
- Farm animal organization kicking off petition drive
- 'Organic Agriculture Act will mitigate climate change
Cow - Farm Animals
Farm animal organization kicking off petition drive
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Livestock Crops and Soil
- St. Joseph Livestock
- Broncos beef up defensive line by signing Green
- Corned beef and cabbage: Point cut corned beef $2.19/lb - Fl
- Cattle Dealers - We Lose N5.5 Billionn to Multiple Taxation
Corned Beef - Canned goods - Grocery items    wnhires  (js1)
Corned beef and cabbage: Point cut corned beef $2.19/lb - Flat cut/ $3.29 flat cut ...
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- Grain prices fall ahead of key crop report
- Texas crop report
- Grain prices fall ahead of key crop report
- Summary Box: Grains fall ahead of USDA crop report
Corn - Grain - Crops - Agriculture
Grain prices fall ahead of key crop report
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