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 The Hindu Thu 27 Dec 2012
Pawar for greater private sector role in farming
Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has called for a greater role for private sector in agriculture during the 12th Plan (2012-17) period to sustain the high growth in foodgrain production. “The... (photo: PIB of India / )
Business Farming India Photos Wikipedia: Sharad Pawar |
 The Hindu Thu 27 Dec 2012
Rice rules steady on slack offtake
The rice market witnessed a steady trend, with the prices of aromatic and non-basmati rice ruling firm on the previous levels, on Thursday. After witnessing a fall earlier this week, rice varieties... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Business Market Photos Trading Wikipedia: Rice |
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 The Examiner Sat 22 Dec 2012
Salted duck eggs recalled due to botulism concern
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Dec. 21, a recall of Yang Sheng cooked salted duck eggs by S&M International Inc. Consumers are warned not to... (photo: Creative Commons / Kguirnela)
Food Health Market Photos Wikipedia: Salted duck egg |
 The Times of India Sat 22 Dec 2012
Low soil moisture hits rabi crop cultivation
PUNE: Low rainfall in the last two years has restricted the total cultivable area (for rabi crop) in the district to 48%. There has been a drastic reduction in soil... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Crop Photos Rain Soil Wikipedia: Water content |
 The Examiner Fri 21 Dec 2012
Smoked fish recall: True Taste smoked fish recalled due to botulism concerns (Video)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Dec. 20, a recall of smoked fish products by True Taste, LLC. Consumers are warned not to consume the affected... (photo: public domain)
Fish Food Health Photos Wikipedia: Smoked fish |
 Newstrack India Wed 19 Dec 2012
Wheat, rice output stagnating: Scientists
Tweet Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) A wilting Green Revolution is adversely affecting grain output in China and India, warn US and Canadian scientists, adding that output of... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Agriculture Photos Scientists Washington Wikipedia: Cereal |
 Middle East Online Tue 18 Dec 2012
Egypt, Saudi suspend Brazil beef import over madcow
BRASILIA, Brazil - Egypt and Saudi Arabia have become the latest countries to suspend imports of Brazilian beef over a two-year-old case of mad cow disease. The two... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Brazil Egypt Food Photos Wikipedia: Beef |
 The Examiner Sat 15 Dec 2012
Price of milk could double in January unless Congress acts
The price of a gallon of milk could double after the first of the year because Congress has failed to pass a Farm Bill. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack warned Congress... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Economy Food Market Photos Wikipedia: Milk |
