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Breaking News Fri, 16 May 2008
RICE - FOOD - COMMODITY
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 Dawn 
Growers fear shortfall in rice production
| By Our Correspondent | LARKANA, May 15: The Sindh Abadar Board (SAB) on Thursday feared major shortfall in rice production if the province did not get its share in water in time, under the water app... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
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Conservation   Earth   Nature   Photos   WIldlife  
 The Independent 
An epidemic of extinctions: Decimation of life on earth
| The world's species are declining at a rate "unprecedented since the extinction of the dinosaurs", a census of the animal kingdom has revealed. The Living Planet Index out today shows the devastatin... (photo: GFDL File)
KLdy1 - Jan08 - food and nutrition - diet - cheese - cold meats. (dy1)  NZ Herald 
Milking it? Not us, say farmers as prices soar
| Farmers get only the equivalent of a tiny slice of cheese for each block they sell. | Farmers get only the equivalent of a tiny slice of cheese for each block they sell, Federated Farmers says. | Th... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Farming   Food   Milk   New Zealand   Photos  
Broccoli - Vegetable - Vegetables - Veggies - Agriculture - Food   (sr4)  The Times Of India 
Depleting stocks set to keep food prices higher
|     OTTAWA: Food prices should stay high for the next two to three seasons but should eventually ease as stocks are replenished, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Thursda... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Irrigation Business Journal
Water district to hold workshops on irrigation rules
> | The St. Johns River Water Management District will hold a series of public workshops to provide information about the proposed tightening of irrigation rules. | The r... (photo: GFDL Photo / Mark Boyce)
Agriculture   Irrigation   Photos   Water   Workshop  
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Food price surge may be nearing end
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Forecasts for record wheat and rice crops this year have tempered a rally in global grain prices, but there is little relief in sight from high food c... (photo: Public domain photo)
Agriculture   Food   Grains   Photos   Prices  
 rice - grains - bigas - market       wnhires    (js1) Houston Chronicle
High prices for crops, livestock, fuel record production
TOOLS | COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Higher prices for crops and livestock drove Texas agricultural production to a record $21.8 billion in 2007, according to a Texas AgriLif... (photo: WN / janice)
Crops   Grains   Livestock   Photos   Prices  
 Panting and bleeding ducks in isolation cages. Eighty percent of birds used for foie gras production are kept in these tiny, box-like cages. tp1  The Charlotte Observer
Why the uproar over foie gras?
Helen Schwab | Q. What's your take on the foie gras ban in some cities? I thought that this was a situation where the ducks are farm-raised, no differently than many othe... (photo: Farm Sanctuary)
Agriculture   Farming   Photos   Poultry   Wildlife  
President Bush Visits Dayton, Ohio, Discusses Global War on Terror The Press Democrat
Republicans abandon Bush on food, energy issues
| By MARY CLARE JALONICK | Associated Press Writer | Congress responded speedily to voters' angst over rising grocery prices and $4-a-gallon gasoline Thursday, bucking Pr... (photo: White House / Eric Draper )
Crisis   Economy   Food   Photos   Washington  
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Catfish is being served in fresh ways
| Thirty years ago, you might not be reading this story. You would see a headline that said something about catfish and you would automatically think of all of the stereo... (photo: Creative Commons / Maureen)
Catfish   Fishermen   Menu   Photos   Seafoods  
President George W. Bush participates in a video conference The News Tribune
Congress passes farm bill, defying Bush
WASHINGTON -- Congress sent the White House a huge election-year farm bill Thursday that includes a boost in farm subsidies and more money for food stamps amid rising gro... (photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian )
Agriculture   Bush   Economy   Food   Photos  
Thai Rice Khaleej Times
Saudi, UAE want more Thai rice imports
| DUBAI - Saudi Arabia, one of the world's top rice buyers, and the United Arab Emirates are both planning to secure more Thai rice imports this year to meet domestic dem... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Agriculture   Arabia   Crops   Photos   Thai  
Bird Flu Mad Cow Disease
- S. Korea to build bird flu vaccine factory
- Bird flu drug wasted
- Indonesia hands over bird flu data to new database
- Indonesia hands over bird flu data to new database
An Indian health official culls bird in a house as a woman looks on in Namopara Bazar village, Margram, about 270 kilometers (167 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Friday, Jan. 18, 2008. Health workers slaughtered thousands of chickens for a third day Friday to curb the spread of bird flu in eastern India, as poultry fell ill and died in new areas in the region.
Indonesia to provide bird flu data online
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- US rejects calls for renegotiating beef export deal with SKo
- More Madness: Now Korean Beef is Scrutinized
- Political DiaryMay 15, 2008
- Sugar stocks shine at BSE as industry sees outlook changing
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More Madness: Now Korean Beef is Scrutinized
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Farm Subsidy Farmers
- Bill includes billions in farm subsidies
- Senate Roll Vote: Farm Subsidies, Food Stamps Bill
- Senate Roll Call: Farm Subsidies, Food Stamps Bill
- Senate roll call: farm subsidies, food stamps bill
Rice - Crop - Crops - Agriculture - Food
UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy
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- Agriculture, farmers to fight smuggling
- Argentine farmers extending protest against tax hikes
- SC asks mills to pay Rs 110/quintal to sugarcane farmers
- Milking it? Not us, say farmers as prices soar
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SC asks mills to pay Rs 110/quintal to sugarcane farmers
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Market Organic Farming
- Cyclone damage to Myanmar rice may flare prices
- Cotton market stays firm; spot rates raised
- More Madness: Now Korean Beef is Scrutinized
- The man who rehabilitated Ronald McDonald
RICE - FOOD - COMMODITY
Cyclone damage to Myanmar rice may flare prices
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- Farmer's market starts 2008 season Saturday Organizers s
- Success pushes organizers to think day tickets Clare Ogilvie
- Organic Liquor
- Young farmer on a mission to assist the disabled through org
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Arvind's organic cotton project saves farmers from suicide
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Livestock Crops and Soil
- US rejects calls for renegotiating beef export deal with SKo
- BBQ-led recovery for our beef in the US
- More Madness: Now Korean Beef is Scrutinized
- U.S. 'Disappointed' at Korean Delay of Beef Imports
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More Madness: Now Korean Beef is Scrutinized
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- Only Tony Blair himself has purer Blairite credentials ... a
- CW hopes for TV success with new crop of rich kids
- High prices for crops, livestock, fuel record production
- Night Soil Smells to Go From Rehoboth
 rice - grains - bigas - market       wnhires    (js1)
High prices for crops, livestock, fuel record production
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