Agriculture Briefs
The Robesonian Fri, 20 Jan 2006 7:45 AM PST
LUMBERTON - The Robeson Regional Agricultural Fair won the Image Award as the best county agricultural fair in North Carolina at the Annual Convention of the North Carolina Association of Agricultural Fairs in Raleigh on Friday. |
Environment - Guideline to the Environment Protection Law
Yemen Observer Sat, 21 Jan 2006 0:24 AM PST
SANA'A - Yemen's environment is a precious and unique resource that needs to be protected. It was for this reason the Law for the Protection of Environment was drawn up 1995. The law, which consists of five parts, opened with the issues of the protection of water, soil and use of pesticides. |
Kilgus Dairy named Conservation Farm Family of the Year
Pontiac Daily Leader Fri, 20 Jan 2006 6:04 PM PST
Kilgus Dairy was honored as the Livingston County Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Farm Family of the Year, at the 61st annual meeting of the SWCD Thursday. |
Chelela forest needs proper management to regenerate
Kuensel Fri, 20 Jan 2006 7:41 AM PST
20 January 2006- The Chelala forest (between Paro and Haa), which experienced two severe fir diebacks in the past three decades, needs proper management and protection to regenerate as a healthy forest say officials of the Renewable Natural Resource-Research Centres of the agriculture ministry. |
ORGANIC EVOLUTION
The Monterey County Herald Sat, 21 Jan 2006 3:07 AM PST
Buying organic produce used to require near-religious dedication. |
LOCAL BUSINESS CALENDAR
Grand Forks Herald Sat, 21 Jan 2006 1:09 AM PST
Grant writing classes, 9 a.m. to noon, Jan. 31 and Feb. 14, Bemidji State University Center for Research and Innovation. Fee: $60 for each workshop. Registration: cri@bemidjistate.edu or (218-775-4900. |
Malawi Expects Bumper Corn Crop
Ag Report Fri, 20 Jan 2006 10:44 AM PST
JOHANNESBURG - Jan 20/06 - IRIN -- Drought-affected Malawi could produce a bumper maize crop of more than two million MT this year, an official of the USAID-funded Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) predicted. |
Valley's educators tackle biotechnology
The Arizona Republic Fri, 20 Jan 2006 8:19 PM PST
A few years after biotechnology hit the headlines in Arizona, the concept is taking root at several high schools.* How to enter biotech studies* Some examples of high school biotechnology programs |
Seeds may tell tales about migrating birds
Alamogordo Daily News Fri, 20 Jan 2006 3:11 PM PST
OTERO MESA -- At first, they look like plain brown birds, a common sight just about anywhere, but take a closer look at the chestnut-collared longspur, Sprague's pipit and grasshopper sparrow, and the variety and uniqueness of each begins to emerge. |
Leetonia eyes levy for new library
Lisbon Morning Journal Fri, 20 Jan 2006 7:12 PM PST
LEETONIA - Want a new library? You'll have to pay for it. Voters will most likely see a 1.5-mill bond issue on the May 2 ballot. The issue, to generate $1.4 million, will fund the proposed $2.3 million library project scheduled to begin construction in November and finish a year later. |
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