Soil, water conservation funding may flow
Iowa Farmer Mon, 24 Jan 2005 8:03 AM PST
DES MOINES -- A disagreement over state funding of soil and water conservation districts may result in new legislation this spring. The first bill introduced in the legislative agriculture committees this month deals with funding for soil and water conservation districts. |
Portugal boosts aid to drought-hit farmers to 25 million euros
AFP via Yahoo! News Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:33 PM PST
Portugal will grant livestock farmers up to 25 million euros (32.5 million dollars) in aid to help them cope with the effects of a severe drought and an outbreak of blue tongue disease, Agriculture Minister Carlos Costa Neves said. |
NEWS
Cornell Daily Sun Tue, 25 Jan 2005 3:15 AM PST
Researchers in Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will enter the new year with more resources and opportunities thanks to three grants earned in mid-December. |
SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry
SeedQuest Mon, 24 Jan 2005 7:13 AM PST
Legumes--beans, peas and other edible seeds that are enclosed in pods--are celebrated worldwide for their edible oils, protein and essential amino acids, as well as for their ability to convert airborne nitrogen into useable soil nutrients for other plants. |
Debate arises over Venezuelan-Cuban accord on judicial assistance
La Nueva Cuba Tue, 25 Jan 2005 3:52 AM PST
Research Dept. CARACAS, Venezuela - A new accord between Venezuela and Cuba to cooperate in judicial affairs is stirring debate over whether the agreement could be used by the Cuban government to pursue its critics in Venezuela. |
(Valley News — David Barreda)
Valley News Tue, 25 Jan 2005 6:24 AM PST
Ben Fuller, 17, right, helps with evening chores as his father, David, cleans the cow stalls at Fuller farm in Perkinsville yesterday. David Fuller is worried plans to further regulate manure handling could spread to small farms such as his. |
Kalam's mantra for national prosperity
Rediff.com Tue, 25 Jan 2005 5:32 AM PST
This is the complete text of President A P J Abdul Kalam's address to the nation on the eve of the 56th Republic Day. |
President Kalam's 'Action Plan for Employment Generation':
New Kerala Tue, 25 Jan 2005 6:18 AM PST
"Everyone has inside of him or her, a piece of good news. The good news is, that you don't know how great you can be!" Dear Citizens, on the eve of the 56th Republic Day of India, my greetings to all of you, including those living abroad. |
Crop management programs offered
Midwest Messenger Tue, 25 Jan 2005 6:29 AM PST
Lincoln, Neb. - University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Crop Management Winter Programs in February and March will provide producers and agribusiness professionals the latest information on weed management, corn rootworm control and digital agronomy. |
| |
|
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home