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New SAGE Center in Boardman Offers Hands On Agriculture Experience To Visitors
2013-06-01 08:46:47| Agriculture - Topix.net
You may know a little bit about what goes into food production and the agriculture industry, but a new facility in Oregon will let you get a hands on look at the action.
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Canada: Climate change to impact BC agriculture: study
2013-05-30 18:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Sun: British Columbia needs to produce more food while contending with rising seas, diminishing water resources and changing patterns of rain and drought, according to a new report by the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions. The idea that climate change will expand agricultural opportunities for B.C. farmers is false, says Erica Crawford, lead author of the report Strengthening BCs Agriculture Sector in the Face of Climate Change. "The scope, scale and pace of climate change are expected to...
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North-west water licences a 'step towards irrigated agriculture industry'
2013-05-28 01:36:24| Agriculture - Topix.net
The State Government has released thousands of megalitres of water in north-west Queensland to establish an agriculture industry in the region.
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Agriculture is main cause of climate change
2013-05-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sunday Leader: Colombo is a wetland, and any harm to it has disastrous economic effects, an agronomist said. Dr Andrew Noble, Senior Fellow, International Water Management Institute, delivering a lecture on biodiversity in Colombo on Thursday (May 23) said flooding in Colombo during the rainy season is an example of the consequences that follow when retention lands are encroached and have to make way for urbanization and development. He said Colombo has no waterways to cause flooding. The cause is due...
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IFAD Loan to Revive Small-scale Agriculture in Seychelles
2013-05-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SEYCHELLES - The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide a US$3 million loan to the Republic of Seychelles to help revive the agriculture sector, strengthen small-scale artisanal fisheries and promote rural micro-enterprises on the islands of Mahé, Praslin and La Digue.
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