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Onion prices, consumer, grocery industry, market. tp1
Consumers   Farming   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: Onion		  The Hindu 
The onion in mission mode
Thu 24 Oct 2013
As spiralling prices of onion continue to burn holes in consumers’ pockets with retail prices hovering around Rs. 70 or 80 a kilogram, the Assam government has decided to grow onions in a... (photo: WN/Theresa)
Arecanut plantation in DK Agriculture once a major occupation of the people of Dakshina Kannada district, has now taken back seat because of influx of money from natives settled in other districts, states and countries. Significant number of people from this district work in Gulf (Middle East) countries and other states of India
Business   Delhi   Farming   Photos   Wikipedia: Areca nut		  The Hindu 
Govt. releases Rs. 45 cr for arecanut growers
Thu 24 Oct 2013
To provide input subsidy to arecanut growers, the State government has released Rs. 45.70 crore to four districts under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF). A government order issued on October 11... (photo: Creative Commons / Rajaramraok)
Sugarcane crop in a farm-agriculture-India.  Independent online (SA)  Mon 21 Oct 2013
Ethiopia reaches for the stars
Addis Ababa - Ethiopia unveiled the first phase of a space exploration programme, which includes East Africa's largest observatory designed to promote astronomy research in the region. “The... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Development   Economy   Ethiopia   Space   Wikipedia: Ethiopia   Photos
An Agri Farm Field, Maharashtra, India  Indian Express  Sat 19 Oct 2013
Farmers denied benefits of 2008 debt waiver scheme protest at Nabard office
Members of Shetkari Sanghatana led by Raghunathdada Patil protested outside the office of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) in Pune on Thursday alleging that farmers in... (photo: WN / Geeta)
BAnk   Farmer   Maharashtra   Photos   Wikipedia: Maharashtra
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File - President Barack Obama listens to Sen. Tom Harkin, D- Iowa, as Vice President Joe Biden confers with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., right, during a meeting with a group of senators regarding student loan rates, in the Oval Office, July 16, 2013. San Francisco Chronicle Fri 18 Oct 2013
No safe bets for Obama despite toned-down agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regrouping after a feud with Congress stalled his agenda, President Barack Obama is laying down a three-item to-do list for Congress that seems meager... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Barack Obama   Gun Control   Photos   US Shutdown   Wikipedia: United States federal government shutdown of 2013
Tilapia have very low levels of mercury,as they are fast-growing and short-lived, with a primarily herbivorous diet, so do not accumulate mercury found in prey -by(766HI) Sun Star Thu 17 Oct 2013
PH 4th top producer of tilapia across the globe
CLARK FREEPORT – Department of Agriculture regional director Andrew Villacorta yesterday said Central Luzon produces 44.94 percent of the 260,935 tons of tilapia produced... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
Agriculture   Manila   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Tilapia
File - Women in Sharga, North Darfur, Sudan, prepare food at the village’s SAFE Centre during a visit from a delegation of European Union ambassadors, 18 October, 2012. Al Jazeera Thu 17 Oct 2013
Fiddling in Rome while our food burns
Rumour has it that the Roman emperor Nero played a fiddle and sang while Rome burned for five days in the Great Fire of 64. Nearly 2000 years later, at the very site... (photo: UN / Albert González Farran)
Biofuel   Food Security   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Food vs. fuel
A person attends through the rice crops in an agricultural town in North Luzon, Philippines Voa News Tue 8 Oct 2013
In Philippines, Crop Researchers Try to Flood-proof Rice
Simone Orendain LOS BAÑOS, PHILIPPINES — Crop scientists from around the world are in the Philippines this week at the International Rice Research Institute, exchanging... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Crop   Flood   Philippines   Photos   Scientists
A view of Mustard Field in Aishmuqaam, some 75 kms (47 miles) south of Srinagar, on April 25, 2013. The farming community in Kashmir celebrates the 'festival of lights', carrying torches and offering prayers, marking the end of winter and the beginning of the agricultural season. The Hindu Sun 6 Oct 2013
When organic dreams blossom
Swaran Lal, a farmer from Jammu’s RS Pura tehsil, looked carefully, with curiosity and some awe, at some of the latest and sophisticated organic farming implements... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Agriculture   Farming   Organic farms   Photos   Wikipedia: Organic farming
File - Somali men and women carrying their sick and malnourished children wait outside a medical clinic established by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), an active regional peacekeeping mission operated by the African Union with the approval of the United Nations, 16 July, 2011. Al Jazeera Thu 3 Oct 2013
How Africa can feed itself in the face of climate change
With the global population approaching 9.6 billion by 2050, huge demands will be placed on states and the environment to provide sufficient food. Already, leaders are... (photo: UN / Stuart Price)
Food Security   Photos   Population Growth   Wikipedia: Food security   Climate Change


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