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Breaking News Fri, 30 Jul 2010
A Myanmar farmer ploughs rice paddy in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, Monday, July 5, 2010.
Agriculture   Elections   Myanmar   Photos   Wikipedia: Burma  
 Wall Street Journal 
Myanmar Loosens Yoke on Farmers
By A WSJ Staff Reporter | YANGON, Myanmar—Moves by Myanmar's military regime to loosen its grip on the impoverished nation's once-mighty rice industry in advance of an election this year have ra... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Farm land for agriculture-Crop-India
Agriculture   Economy   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture in India  
 The Hindu 
Industry bigwigs to work out operational plan for raising farm growth
| Gargi Parsai | NEW DELHI: Industry bigwigs will put their heads together with the officials of the Ministry of Agriculture to work out an 'operational plan' for the Prime Minister's Council on Trade... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
A charred car stands in front of a chimney, all of what is left of a house that was burned to the ground, in the village of Mokhovoe, destroyed by a forest fire near the town of Lukhovitsy some 135 km (84 miles) southeast of Moscow, Friday, July 30, 2010. The fires have spread quickly across more than 200,000 acres (90,000 hectares) in recent days after a record heat wave and severe drought that has plagued Russia for weeks.  The Star 
Wildfires sweeping Russia kill at least 25
| MASLOVKA, Russia (Reuters) - Forest fires sweeping across European Russia on Friday killed at least 25 people and forced the evacuation of thousands in the hottest weather since records began 130 ye... (photo: AP / Dmitry Chistoprudov)
Photos   Russia   Weather   Wikipedia: Wildfire   Wildfire  
Specialist Donald Civitanova, left, and trader Maier Tarlow work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 28, 2010  The Guardian 
Wall St Week Ahead: Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are unlikely to break above a key technical level next week unless monthly jobs data and consumer company results paint a more promis... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Consumer   Jobs   Photos   WallStreet   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Top Stories
Potato - Potatoes. (ps1) CBC
Potato blight down dramatically
| The hot weather this summer has caused a significant drop in the number of cases of blight in P.E.I. potato fields. | Marleen Clark, who diagnoses plant disease for the... (photo: WN / patricia)
Agriculture   Disease   Photos   Weather   Wikipedia: Phytophthora infestans  
Milk redOrbit
Milk Mustache Mobile Tour Stops in Rochester to Celebrate Family Dinner and Announce the 'Milk ...
| ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The National "got milk?®" Milk Mustache Mobile Tour is crossing the country from March to September to help celebrate those sp... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Country   Easy   Family   Photos   Wikipedia: Milk  
Vegetables - Organic - Food The Examiner
Organic farming can save the world (now read on)
| Lafayette Farmers' Market Contra Costa Certified Farmers' Markets | Outsized claims like the title to this article naturally arouse skepticism. After all, our culture b... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Food   Health   Organic   Photos   Wikipedia:Organic farming  
Well-milled rice  -  Food Commodity Inquirer
More rice for Ilocos
| SAN FERNANDO CITY—A shipment of rice arrived here this week earmarked for victims of Typhoons "Ondoy" and "Pepeng" that struck Luzon last year, but no, it did not compr... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Luzon   Philippines   Photos   Rice   Wikipedia: Ilocos  
Post-Bulletin
Kids Day is Saturday at Lanesboro Farmers Market
7/30/2010 8:13:40 AM By Laura Horihan | The Post-Bulletin, Rochester MN | LANESBORO -The seventh annual Kids Day at the Lanesboro Farmers Market will be from 9 a.m. to no... (photo: WN / marzena)
Activities   Farm   Kids   Market   Photos  
Rice - Commodity Herald Tribune
Philippines swimming in rice amid high imports
| MANILA, Philippines - The world's biggest rice importer, the Philippines, is now "swimming" in the staple grain because of massive imports by the previous government th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Imports   Philippines   Photos   Spoilage   Wikipedia: Rice  
A healthy and sweet cake ready to have, Tibetan cake, Dharamshala, India The Examiner
Enjoy fresh produce from Sweet Seasons Orchard
| Sweet Seasons Orchard is located at 15787 Allman Road which is west of Concord between Van Wert and Mann Roads. Ed and Nan Jasinowski are the proprietors, along with lo... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Food   Health   Photos   Sweet   Wikipedia:Sweet  
Chelsea Clinton .jpg The Guardian
In Rhinebeck with Chelsea: Rocky Horror, cows
| JIM FITZGERALD | Associated Press Writer= RHINEBECK, N.Y. (AP) — If some of Chelsea Clinton's wedding guests want to make a weekend of it in Rhinebeck, there's a stag... (photo: Creative Commons / Qqqqqq (talk))
People   Photos   Politics   Wedding   Wikipedia:Chelsea Clinton  
worm found at Moresco-I Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental PHILIPPINES Inquirer
Army worms infest Negros Occidental farms
| BACOLOD CITY, Philippines – Several towns and cities in Negros Occidental have been infested by army worms, Provincial Agriculturist Igmedio Tabianan reported to Govern... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Cities   City   Insects   Photos   Wikipedia: Worms  
Bird Flu Mad Cow Disease
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- Bird flu threat in mid-west districts
- US songbirds carry low-risk bird flu
3 Mid-Western districts at bird flu risk
3 Mid-Western districts at bird flu risk
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- Food Inc. (Part 4): Federal regulators with a vested interes
- Hero Honda slips 3 pc on BSE
- Hero Honda falls 4% on BSE
- Hero Honda slips 4 pct on BSE
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Hero Honda falls 4% on BSE
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Farm Subsidy Farmers
- Twin seeds of hope for farm Cash prop for crop subsidy
- Farmers seek hike in subsidy for turmeric crop
- Subsidy for farm equipment
- Subsidy for power consumers extended
NOVEMBER 30 , 2008 , QUEZON CITY , PHILIPPINES -  UNORKA ( Pambansang Ugnayan ng mga Nagsasariling Lokal na Organisasyon sa Kanayunan ),A NATIONAL PEASANT FEDERATION OF PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS AND IS ALSO CONSIDERED AS AGRARIAN REFORM PETITIONER / BENEFICIARIES HELD A MASS RALLY INFRONT OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM OFFICE REQUESTING FOR EXTENDED CARP  FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ( DAR )
Aquino asked: Probe NFA debt, raise subsidy for small farmers
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- RESULTS 2ND ADD: Farmers Classic
- Myanmar Loosens Yoke on Farmers
- Farmers urge State to establish turmeric complex without del
- 1.73 crore farmers, farmhands enrolled
A Myanmar farmer ploughs rice paddy in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, Monday, July 5, 2010.
Myanmar Loosens Yoke on Farmers
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Market Organic Farming
- Myanmar Loosens Yoke on Farmers
- Grand Vucciria succumbs to market forces
- San Jose Japantown Certified Farmers Market
- Wall St Week Ahead: Jobs data, earnings latest test for stoc
A Myanmar farmer ploughs rice paddy in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, Monday, July 5, 2010.
Myanmar Loosens Yoke on Farmers
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- Organic vegetables are within your reach--and your budget
- Organic alfalfa sprout recall lot numbers: FDA recalls alfal
- Specialty Farms, LLC Expands Recall of Organic Alfalfa Sprou
- Organic farming can save the world (now read on)
Vegetables - Organic - Food
Organic farming can save the world (now read on)
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Livestock Crops and Soil
- JD(S) lauds Governor's move on anti-cattle slaughter Bil
- Subbaiah welcomes Governor's move on anti-cattle slaught
- Livestock Improvement fall
- Deutsch NY Starts Football Beef
Poultry exhibit at Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport
Chicken producers debate whether poultry injected with salt, water should qualify as 'natural'
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- Stress on extensive research on crop techniques
- Heavy rain destroys crops in Raichur
- Rs 4,868 cr to state banks for crop loans
- Banks get Rs 4868 cr for crop loan
Small apples of an ornamental apple tree in a garden
Fierce hailstorm damages apple crop in Shimla
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