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Swaziland Moves Towards Commercial Farming
2014-08-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SWAZILAND - In a major effort to revitalise agriculture in Swaziland, the government, the European Union and FAO have helped over 20,000 smallholder farmers produce more, higher-quality food and connect with new markets. Agriculture is on its way to become a key driver of Swaziland’s development.
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Farming and science
2014-08-24 21:36:23| Chemicals - Topix.net
Kids and adults extracted DNA from strawberries, saw what soil looks like underneath the earth's surface and learned about cattle at Saturday's Cass County Farm View.
What's Holding Back the Organic Food and Farming Revolution
2014-08-23 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Common Dreams: Its not just the impact of organic foods on personal health that concerns consumers. Organic consumers express rising concern over the destructive impacts of industrial agriculture and factory farms on the environment, climate, animal welfare, farm workers and rural communities. Increasingly, consumers are coming to understand that industrial agriculture and factory farms are the leading cause of water pollution, soil erosion, deforestation, wetlands destruction, desertification, reduced biodiversity...
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VIDEO: Panasonic turns to vegetable farming
2014-08-21 03:24:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic has turned its hand to growing vegetables in Singapore. The BBC investigates.
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NFU President and celebrity food critic to top the bill at JSR's 25th Annual Farming Conference
2014-08-16 17:52:30| Livestock - Topix.net
NFU President, Meurig Raymond and celebrity food critic Jay Rayner will address delegates alongside Beth Hart of Sainbury's, at JSR's 25th Annual Farming Conference in York on Tuesday 16th September.
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