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LOCKED in our deepest recession in decades it's easy to forget that Britain is still a manufacturing powerhouse. Comment?
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India's food dilemma: high prices or shortages
... his farm, while a tenant tills the land. Singh's choice reflects a growing and worrisome trend in the nation's agriculture sector: Indian farms are failing to attract capital or talent, either from rich landlords like Singh, or the 21,000 students ... Comment?
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Is Africa selling out its farmers?
... its leaders, the government has been enticing well-heeled foreigners to invest in the nation's underperforming agriculture sector. It is part of an economic development push they say will help the Horn of Africa nation ensure it has enough food for ... Comment?
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Ice Cream Researchers Making Strides with "Functional Foods"
... approach," said Ingolf Gruen, MU professor of food chemistry and ice cream researcher in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. "Food provides calories and comfort a ' people want to indulge. We're working on making ice cream ... Comment?
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... U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of Reclamation, and the Department of Agriculture are invited to take a day to honor and reflect on what our service men and women have done to maintain our freedom and keep peace ... Comment?
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UNICEF says hunger causes stunted growth in early 200 million children around the world
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... the summit to highlight the plight of 1 billion hungry people. Jacques Diouf, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organization, said Wednesday he hoped the fast would encourage action by world leaders who will take part in the meeting at ... Comment?
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At Reform Biennial, Yoffie Pushes For Jewish Eating
... in food choices in general, and pointing to Jewish values concerning stewardship of the earth, sustainable agriculture and treatment of workers, Yoffie urged Reform Jews to develop consciously Jewish and ethical food policies for themselves and ... Comment?
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Crunch time for new apple that stays crispy for longer
Ever since somebody suggested that eating one a day kept the doctor away, the health benefits of the apple have been trumpeted by grandmothers and government ministers alike. Comment?
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Weekend rodeo event at AAC to attract top talent, livestock
The Tom Thumb Texas Stampede is featuring a new format this year, and you could say it is a preview of the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Comment?
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HARVEST: Landlord's almanac
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Ken Cameron's Harvest opens with aged farmer Allan surveying his land. "This farm is in my blood," he begins, and starts to elaborate only to be cut off from the wings by his wife, Charlotte , "You were born in a hospital!". And so they continue, throughout the scene and more or less the entire script, with the cute odd couple-y bickering, which ... Comment?
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... owners Marc and Annie Filion. The money raised from the event will go to Lowcountry Local Firsta s Sustainable Agriculture Initiative, which focuses on strengthening local farms and producers by creating partnerships with local restaurants, ... Comment?
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Schomberg fair: Custom fit
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'Matt taught himself how to play guitar and banjo - twice. He accidentally cut off all his fingers on his left hand when he was 24, and actually re-taught himself to play guitar after his fingers had been re-attached - true story," explains bassist Nathan Sidon of bandmate Matt Bahen over the phone from the road. Comment?
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China to restrict 70 per cent of Canada's canola exports
... crop year, the council said. Canadian officials will remain in Beijing to work toward resolving the issue, said Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz in a statement late Tuesday. a oeChinaa s processing industry depends on premium quality Canadian canola ... Comment?
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... he main concern for him and others is just getting the cro0 cu4 and in the bin. North of Carpio with Your Eye On Agriculture, Shaun Sipma KX News. Comment?
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Mountain Farmers Eligible for Funds to Diversify Operations in...
... steering committee include: representatives from the N.C. Cooperative Extension program, N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Marketing Division, HandMade in America, Appalachian Sustainable Agricultural Project, former WNC AgOptions ... Comment?
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Mother Nature kind to cotton, but only muscadine has stable price
Scotland County farmers enjoyed better weather than they have seen in two seasons. Comment?
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Free Home Energy Workshop at Ag Center November 17
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Local residents can receive big discounts on home energy audits by attending a free E-Conserve workshop administered through the Watauga County Cooperative Extension and Building Performance Engineering on Tuesday, November 17, at 6:00 p.m. at the Agricultural Conference Center. Comment?
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Choose and Cut Christmas Tree Program Underwaya "Santaa s Branch Office
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... harvested by Choose and Cut providing an enormous economic impact," she said. In Ashe County alone, Della Deal, agriculture extension agent, said that 30 Choose and Cut Farms with 250 employees sell 7,000 trees and 4,000 wreathes and garlands ... Comment?
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Mill Pond muddle leads to resignation
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... " Before adjourning, the selectmen also approved the request of the winter farmer's market organizers to use the Agriculture Hall. They also scheduled the town's holiday party for December 10, from 5-8 pm also at the Ag Hall. Comment?
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Farmers Market premiers Saturday at Ag Hall
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Just in time for Thanksgiving feasts, the Island's first-ever Winter Farmers Market will be held on Saturday, Nov. Comment?
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