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 The Guardian 
France backs crop rotation to curb maize rootworm
Tue 18 Aug 2009
PARIS, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The French government is encouraging farmers to rotate crops to stamp out a rootworm that has ravaged maize crops in several countries and is now spreading in France,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Rutabaga
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 The Guardian 
Michigan researchers look at rutabagas for biofuel
Tue 18 Aug 2009
DAVID RUNK Associated Press Writer= DETROIT (AP) — Researchers at Michigan State University are working to turn the rutabaga into an oil-producing powerhouse that could make the turnip-like... (photo: Creative Commons)
the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing  Star Tribune  Tue 18 Aug 2009
Researchers at Michigan State look to genetically modified rutabagas as new source of biofuel

DETROIT - Researchers at Michigan State University are working to turn the rutabaga into an oil-producing powerhouse that could make the turnip-like vegetable a better source of biofuel than other... (photo: Creative Commons / File Upload Bot)
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What to Eat When: Foods for Slimming, Sleeping and Satisfying  ABC News  Sun 9 Aug 2009
What to Eat When: Foods for Slimming, Sleeping and Satisfying
By ERIC NOLL August 9, 2009 Milk builds strong bones, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Common wisdom, but turns out the important thing is not just what to eat, it's when to eat it. Watermelon is... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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Cattle  -  Cattle Farm  -  Dairy  -  Livestock  -  Farmland  -  Clouds The Times Mon 10 Aug 2009
GM crop imports should be increased, say ministers and farmers
More genetically-modified crops used to feed pigs, poultry and dairy cattle could be imported into Britain to meet the demand for animal feed. Ministers are pressing the... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Agriculture   Crop   Europe   Photos   Poultry
Rice -Palay - Rice Farming - Agriculture - Crop -Rice Production - Ricefield The Daily Mail Mon 10 Aug 2009
GM crops could solve food shortages, says Environment Secretary

Hilary Benn: Says shoppers should throw away less food Hilary Benn risked incurring the wrath of Green groups today by suggesting that genetically-modified crops could be... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Economy   Environment   Food   Photos   Society
Perth,Australia - Consumer - Shoppers - Poultry - Food - Supermarket. The Daily Mail Mon 10 Aug 2009
Smell by date: Environment Minister tells us to sniff our food in new sufficiency drive
Hilary Benn: Says shoppers should throw away less food Consumers should ignore sell-by dates on supermarket food and instead sniff it to see whether it is off, a Cabinet... (photo: WN / patricia)
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A "red" Kiwi fruit The Star Sun 9 Aug 2009
Fruity sensation
Kiwifruits 101 THE inconspicious-looking kiwifruit has come to be known as a "superfood'' thanks to its rich vitamin content and many health benefits. Not surprising,... (photo: Creative Commons / Alexander Klink)
Fruit   Health   Industry   Photos   horticulture
a vendor sales corn and sweet corn in a vegetable market The Salt Lake Tribune Fri 7 Aug 2009
Butters: Little kernels of truth
By MaryJane ButtersUpdated: 08/07/2009 04:14:21 PM MDT Fire-roasted sweet corn is a perfect way to enjoy the in-season vegetable. (Courtesy MaryJane Butters) Who... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Crop   Farm   Fire   Photos   Vegetable
Vegetable - Vegetables - Carrots - Potatoes - Crop - Agriculture - Supermarket The Examiner Sat 1 Aug 2009
Organic foods study misses the point
Comment RSS Email Print Natural and organic foods have continued to gain popularity in recent years. U.S. sales of such foods and beverages reached $28.2 billion in 2006,... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Calcium   Foods   Health   Organic   Photos


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