Soil, water conservation funding may flow
Iowa Farmer Wed, 26 Jan 2005 8:18 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. |
Conserving soil moisture in coconut gardens
The Hindu Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:44 AM PST
CONSERVING ADEQUATE soil moisture in coconut gardens is an independent factor during summer as moisture stress leads to stunted growth, drooping of leaves and immature nut fall. |
2020 Vision report on agriculture
Trinidad Express Wed, 26 Jan 2005 7:05 PM PST
Last week I commenced discussion on six issues that need to be addressed if the 2020 Vision Report is to have any meaningful effect. - Dealing with the above issues while Government is to be only a facilitator. |
Monitoring the Environmental Effects of GM Crops
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 27 Jan 2005 6:28 AM PST
A consultation of experts convened at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization , recommended that any responsible deployment of Genetically Modified crops needs to comprise the whole technology development process, from the pre-release risk assessment, to biosafety considerations and post release monitoring. |
No rat race, no sour grapes
Network World Fusion Wed, 26 Jan 2005 9:03 PM PST
Net industry veterans savor switch to wine making. "It's hard to love enterprise software." That's half the reason why so many network industry veterans seem to end up squinting into the California sun, weighing a handful of stony soil, standing between rows of grapes. |
Pilot program for treating chicken litter presented
Arkansas News Bureau Thu, 27 Jan 2005 0:52 AM PST
LITTLE ROCK - Developers of a product that could reduce the amount of phosphorous in chicken litter by as much as 75 percent gave a presentation to lawmakers Wednesday and asked for $350,000 to do a pilot project in West and Northwest Arkansas.
"We all know that phosphorous runoff in Northwest Arkansas has been pretty significant," said Field Selby of Conway, chief operating officer for |
UA technology patenting, licensing surge
Arizona Daily Star Thu, 27 Jan 2005 2:22 AM PST
The University of Arizona boosted its overall technology patenting and licensing activity in fiscal 2004, led by the biosciences. Not surprisingly, UA colleges and research units related to the |
Pilot program for treating chicken litter presented
Arkansas News Bureau Thu, 27 Jan 2005 6:22 AM PST
LITTLE ROCK - Developers of a product that could reduce the amount of phosphorous in chicken litter by as much as 75 percent gave a presentation to lawmakers Wednesday and asked for $350,000 to do a pilot project in West and Northwest Arkansas. |
India likely to have surplus wheat for exports
Yahoo! India News Thu, 27 Jan 2005 5:41 AM PST
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, one of the world's leading grain producers, is likely to have 2-3 million tonnes of surplus wheat for exports from the summer crop, a top farm scientist said on Thursday. |
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