Agriculture In Garrett County "Moving Ahead"
Republican Thu, 19 May 2005 10:46 AM PDT
Agriculture in Garrett County is moving ahead, charging forward, Cheryl DeBerry, Garrett County Department of Economic Development, told the commissioners this week during a departmental update. |
Soil Fertility Needs to Be Focus in Africa
Ag Report Thu, 19 May 2005 12:50 PM PDT
JOHANNESBURG - May 19/05 - IRIN -- Declining food production in Southern Africa has shifted the region's focus to improving small-scale farmers' access to agricultural inputs like fertilizers. |
State begins Gypsy Moth treatments
The Beacon News Fri, 20 May 2005 1:53 AM PDT
The Illinois Department of Agriculture began its 2005 Gypsy Moth treatment program May 18. Helicopters applied BTK to treatment sites in DuPage County. Impacted areas include parts of Addison, Glen Ellyn, Lombard, Glendale Heights, Wheaton and the Morton Arboretum. |
Farming
Daily Dispatch Thu, 19 May 2005 10:42 PM PDT
Report and pictures by Wilberforce Ndoda MNQUMA - MEC for Agriculture Gugile Nkwinti urged those attending his department's outreach programme here to go back to tilling the land for food. Nkwinti made this call in response to complaints by villag... |
New Handicapped Fishing Pier at Pinckneyville City Lake
DuQuoin Evening Call Thu, 19 May 2005 11:23 AM PDT
Robert Spencer of the Perry County Soil and Water Conservation District and Commissioner Fred Pabst will travel to Springfield April 26 to discuss a $38,200 CDAP grant to build a handicapped fishing pier, parking spaces and a pavilion at City Lake. Work will begin this summer. |
Brazil poses growing threat to U.S. farmers
Macon Telegraph Fri, 20 May 2005 3:12 AM PDT
RONDONOPOLIS, Brazil - (KRT) - On Big Farming's last frontier, the methods are basic - even crude. Farmers buy land by pledging to produce bags of soybeans in return. |
Abdullah Takes Boat Cruise At Rotterdam Harbour
Bernama Fri, 20 May 2005 5:08 AM PDT
ROTTERDAM, May 20 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his entourage were taken on a boat cruise at the Rotterdam Harbour here Friday. |
Lubbock, Texas May 19, 2005
SeedQuest Thu, 19 May 2005 4:25 PM PDT
A collaborative corn breeding project under way at the Texas A&M University System Agricultural Research and Extension Center at Lubbock is paving the way for hardy, stress-resistant corns that yield well under demanding growing conditions. |
Finding a Mate for Lonesome George
RedNova Fri, 20 May 2005 3:02 AM PDT
Will DNA data banks help find a mate for Lonesome George (Geochelone nigra abingdonii), the last known remaining tortoise from Pinta Island in the Galpagos? Genetic sequencing has revolutionized biology. |
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