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 Canada Dot Com 
MP plants seed for national food security policy
| A growing movement in Canada towards locally-grown and organic farming practices is taking root across the country but it is facing big challenges, says a federal MP crossing the country in support ... (photo: creative common file)
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Disease   Health   Medicine   Photos   Scientists  
 Healthfinder 
Health Highlights: Aug. 22, 2008
Scientists Use Wisdom Teeth to Create Stem Cells Positive Outlook May Protect Against Breast Cancer FDA Sanctions Irradiation of Lettuce, Spinach Anti-Addiction Drug Helps Rats Lose Weight Trauma Duri... (photo: Public Domain / )
Rice Farm  San Diego 
Rice farmers win release of lawsuit documents
LONOKE, Ark. - A judge Wednesday released a handful of the million-plus documents offered under seal in a lawsuit over genetically modified rice. Plaintiffs say the documents aid their case, a defense... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Arkansas   Farmers   Photos   Rice   Trade  
Zimbabwean farmworker Tamanikwa Dhumukwa picks cotton at Newton estates, in the Bindura , jsa1  The Times of India 
Lower cotton acreage to hurt, but Bt crop may save the day
|                 NEW DELHI: Cotton production may not witness a significant fall despite reduction in acreage by about 500,000 hectares in 2008-09, thanks... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo)
Agriculture   Economy   India   Photos   Production  
Top Stories
New Scientist
Gluttony - not laziness - to blame for obesity
Most popular yesterday | Invention: Flat-panel ion thrusters | World's farmers turn to raw sewage for irrigation | Rise of the rat-brained robots | First object seen from... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Food   Health   Nutrition   Photos  
San francisco appetizer The State
The Diet Detective: Evaluating new foods, gadgets
By CHARLES STUART PLATKIN - Special to The State | I'm always looking for new healthy-living products and services. Here are a few of my latest finds. | Calorie Bargain: ... (photo: Creative Commons / Gveret Tered )
Food   Health   People   Photos   Water  
The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Agriculture, Shri Sharad Pawar (sk1) The Times of India
Cotton hybrids need to be explored for better yield: Pawar
|                 NEW DELHI: There is an immediate need to explore hybrid varieties of cotton and adopt new technologies to e... (photo: PIB)
Agriculture   Delhi   India   Photos   Production  
 Prince Charles - UK - England ( gaed1) The Australian
Confusion reigns as prince mixes GM with a pinch of salt
| WHAT we should be talking about is food security not food production: that is what matters and that is what people will not understand. And if they think it's somehow g... (photo: WN/ gehad)
Agriculture   Environment   Food   Photos   Science  
Corn Crop                                  The Examiner
Crops looking good on Western Slope
FRUITA, Colo. (Map, News) - There's that scene in "Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark" in which the rumpled, tweedy and nerdily bespectacled Indiana switches f... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Agriculture   Crops   Farmers   Market   Photos  
Little baby-mouse, sleeping on my hand Scientific American
Eye cells may hold key to better sleeping pill
| LONDON (Reuters) - Sleepiness can be controlled by a set of nerve cells in the eye, tests on mice suggest, offering a new target for drug developers that may lead to be... (photo: creative commons / )
Animals   London   Medicine   Photos   Scientists  
Cereals - Grocery Items - Commodities - Market International Herald Tribune
Buying into 'organic,' 'natural,' 'local'
| Farmers' markets are springing up under bridges in cities that are at least a day's drive from the nearest farm. Restaurants and retailers are showcasing regional produ... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Farm   Markets   Organic   Photos   economy  
Agriculture Science
- Correct rice-supply data sought
- “Fingerprinting” Helps Make Great Grapes
- Rich countries once used gunboats to seize food. Now they us
- NFA to buy more palay from Bohol farmers at P17 per kilo
Rice fields in an agricultural site in Tugbok district, Davao City, Philippines
Correct rice-supply data sought
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- 'It's rare on earth in this century'
- Strong quake hits Siberia
- Of great tits and modest-looking chicks
- Gustav weakens after slamming Haiti as hurricane
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke, right, and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, left, appear before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008, to discuss the state of the economy.
Federal Reserve cuts forecasts, US rates on hold
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Environment Health
- Almost half of Australia untouched by humans: study
- Pricey oil may turn dumps into plastic mines
- Red squirrels get pox protection
- BSP special deposit accounts dip despite high in
The Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia - am1
Almost half of Australia untouched by humans: study
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- Mosquito control plan confuses
- Avalon beach pollution "a purposeful act"
- Health Department seeks roughly $1.7 million in federal gran
- Number of uninsured Americans down slightly
Cooking fish for the first time (sl1)
In cooking of fish, braising technique helps retain health benefits
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Food Genetic Engineering
- Canadians 'expect' safety in food they buy: Harper
- Homeowners mix vegetables, flowers to save money
- Union of onion, stuffing creates uncommonly unusual side dis
- More in Locust Grove sickened by likely food-borne illness
Tomato - Tomatoes - Vegetable - Vegetables. (ps1)
Homeowners mix vegetables, flowers to save money
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- Just How Harmful Are Bisphenol-A Plastics?
- Research could lead to antiviral drugs for deadliest kinds o
- KARACHI: KU institute on Oct 18 investigation
- Highlights of Hollywood's fall, holiday schedule
Just How Harmful Are Bisphenol-A Plastics?
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