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Agriculture: Gray Mold’s Killer Gene Discovered (Science Daily)
Gray mold is a gardener?s nightmare. The fungus, also known by its scientific name Botrytis cinerea, is a scourge to more than 200 agricultural and ornamental plant species, including staples such as tomatoes, strawberries, snap and lima beans, cabbage, lettuce and endive, peas, peppers, and potatoes. Chemists have now identified the genetic sequence behind gray mold’s killer arsenal. The …

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If Earth Could Speak: Global Water Stress

If Earth Could Speak: Global Water Stress By Kirk Hylan http://ifearthcouldpseak.wordpress.com

Water consumption for mostly every use should come from the oceans via Desalinization Plants. Using water from this source provides us with the only chance at saving cities like New York and countless others, which are situated at or near sea level. It is my suggestion that we encourage persons, businesses and governments to use water from this source without restriction. In fact, we would encourage use in every conceivable way bordering on abandon. We would use desalinized water for everything. This would include drinking, animal production, farming, manufacturing processes, watering our lawns and gardens, etc. We should take the concepts that The Romans developed and expand on it globally to build a network of aqueducts worldwide, where appropriate. The aque

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Food for thought - genetically modified
Frankly, I have not previously looked into the genetically modified (GM) food issue. In my ignorance I expected the companies who produced these foodstuffs would be doing adequate testing and that they would not push the technological envelope too far, too fast. But reading Jeffrey Smith?s column gives me pause. Of course I want minimal government in my life, thus more freedom, but GM?s should at least be labeled as such and let the consumer decide for themselves as to their consumption. I do

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Jamaica to triple agronomy staff to boost output - The Associated Press
Jamaica to triple agronomy staff to boost outputThe Associated Press - 15 hours agoSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ? Jamaica's government plans to hire 150 scientists to help farmers boost output, more than tripling its agronomy staff by 2010. …

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Agronomy Day 2008 - University of Illinois
Agronomy Day at the University of Illinois August 21, 2008 noon presentations by USDA Under Secretary Gale Buchanan and Seth Snyder, Argonne …video.google.com

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Jamaica to triple agronomy staff to boost output
Jamaica’s government plans to hire 150 scientists to help farmers boost output, more than tripling its agronomy staff by 2010. Agriculture Minister Christopher Tufton says most of Jamaica’s 200,000 farmers lack formal training and technical support, on average cultivating 5-acre (2-hectare) plots.

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Olericulture - Vegetable Cultivation and Production
Olericulture is the art and science of cultivating vegetables. This site provides links to websites and research articles in the applied life science and focusses on the numerous scientific and commercial aspects of the cultivation and production of vegetables. Other categories deal with aspects of bamboo agronomy and several environmental topics.

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Rice farmers to encourage scientific agriculture - Triumph
Rice farmers to encourage scientific agricultureTriumph, Nigeria - Nov 25, 2008RICE farmers in the North-West geopolitical zone have been assured of total support and cooperation to encourage them to adopt scientific agricultural …Popular foods: Towards boosting rice production in Kano Triumphall 2 news articles

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Integrated Farming System - English Version
Documentary about Integrated Farming System as a tool to give sustainability in the pig farm.video.google.com

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Ag groups have wishlists for Obama (AG Weekly)
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Following the historic election of Barack Obama as the 44th U.S. president, agriculture groups across the country are hoping the new president will work with them toward meeting the needs and challenges of the food and fiber industry and rural America.

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We Are What We Eat: The Movie

Tune into Tuesday night’s episode of UW Radio for and conversation with Aaron Lucich, director of We Are What We Eat.

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Ecology and the Transition from Capitalism to Socialism
John Bellamy Foster: ?the human relation to nature lies at the heart of the transition to socialism? From Monthly Review, November 2008. Reprinted with permission from the author. By John Bellamy Foster This article is a revised version of a keynote address delivered at the ?Climate Change, Social Change? conference, Sydney, Australia, April 12, 2008, organized by Green Left Weekly. The transition from capitalism to socialism is the most difficult problem of socialist theory and practice.

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Australia Builds Smart Farm With Sensor Networks
Australia is working toward the “Smart Farm” of the future with research focusing on Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their potential to transform the Australian agriculture industry.Dr. Tim Wark, project leader of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation?s (CSIRO) ICT center, said as water and labor get scarcer and

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Bigger Canola Crops - Saskatoonhomepage.ca
Bigger Canola CropsSaskatoonhomepage.ca, Canada - Nov 26, 2008A senior agri-coach with Agri-Trend Agrology says research going on now will lead to even bigger canola crops in the next three to five years. …

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Opportunities for Immigrants in Canada’s agriculture sector
A new program introduced by the Ontario Institute of Agrologists is helping immigrants find their place in the agri-food and life sciences sector …www.youtube.com

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'We're Being Muzzled' Say Top Farmland Scientists
Nine senior agrologists protest way ALR decisions are made.

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Forestry judging team to compete at Purdue (Palladium-Item)
Hagerstown, Ind. - The Hagerstown Forestry Judging Team won third place at a district contest conducted recently at the Wayne County Fairgrounds.

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Ensuring the Future of Food
A public service announcement by Japan’s MAFF (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) illustrates the country’s food problems and suggests solutions in an innovative and informative style.It would be nice to see something like this from all the world’s major powers.

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Rural Politics: Policies for Agriculture, Forestry and the Environment
Paperback: 341 pagesPublisher: Routledge; 1 edition (May 15, 1996)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0415081750ISBN-13: 978-0415081757Format: PDFYou can buy this book: Amazon.com (http://www.amazon.com/Rural-P…

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Alpha 1-antitrypsin
Deficiency in the glycoprotein can lead to chronic tissue breakdown in humans. NW Europeans are most at risk for carrying a mutant form of A1AT which makes them most vunerable to deciciency in the serine protease inhibitor and associated diseases including cancer and liver cirrhosis. This chapter provides a selection of scientific studies on Alpha 1-antitrypsin.

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Rice farmers to encourage scientific agriculture - Triumph
Rice farmers to encourage scientific agricultureTriumph, Nigeria - Nov 25, 2008RICE farmers in the North-West geopolitical zone have been assured of total support and cooperation to encourage them to adopt scientific agricultural …Popular foods: Towards boosting rice production in Kano Triumphall 2 news articles

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A Call for a Green Enlightenment
In that earlier period scientific agriculture, educational and technological advances were crucial. At a time when people starved when crops failed more was clearly better. Now, with obesity a problem and vastly expanded scientific …

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The Environmental Protection Agency gave the go-ahead for one-year use of a new agricultural pesticide Friday, saying its own scientific review overrides health concerns expressed by more than 50 chemists and other scientists.
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