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• Breadmaker to stop Canadian imports in the new year • Move welcomed by National Farmers' Union Britain's farmers were given a boost today when bread maker Hovis announced that it plans to use only British wheat across its...
Shady, wintry spots will soon be full of these diminutive flowers, from deepest purple to pristine white Hardy cyclamen used to be the preserve of enthusiasts who swapped plants and seed with elaborate collectors' numbers and...
As the U.N. climate-change conference in Copenhagen approaches, we are in a race between political tipping points and natural ones. Can we cut carbon emissions fast enough to keep the melting of the Greenland ice sheet from...
CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Grain futures closed mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade Friday as Wall Street equities spent the entire day in negative territory. Corn was off 3 1/4 to off 4, soybeans were up 3 1/2 to up 7, wheat...
I didn’t want to be famous, but the Norwegians insisted. A day earlier, the weather lady had spotted me in a blue-and-white-shuttered cafe, eating strudel as a soft snow fell on Geilo, a small resort village in the center of...
Purdue University scientists have helped identify and group the genes thought to be responsible for cell wall development in maize, an effort that expands their ability to discover ways to produce the biomass best suited for...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has accused the central government of 'deliberately delaying' the decision to withdraw the ordinance on sugarcane pricing in order to gain political...
Paddy farmers in the State face extreme crop loss due to low rainfall A myth that paddy cultivation needs standing water is broken by SRI method, says a farmer The method uses less seed and plants are kept moist during...
A former Finance Minister in the previous administration of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo has lauded the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government's decision to re-introduce the duty tax on importation...
UAS Bangalore’s Biotechnology Department to develop a variety that stays for a month Research likely to be completed in two years Krishi Mela a hit with farmers BANGALORE: Tired of tomatoes rotting within days of purchase?...
