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Title Author Type Date Words
Scientists help crops survive climate change. Dec 22, 2009 113
Syria, Iran Discuss Cooperation in Fields of Environment, Agriculture and Irrigation. Dec 5, 2009 464
United States : Greens launch good news farming website. Website overview Nov 27, 2009 155
Saudi Arabia to phase out water intensive crops. Brief article Nov 16, 2009 255
United States: EPA, USDA still promoting coal ash for crops. Oct 23, 2009 461
Campaign For The Farmed Environment - Set-Aside Mitigation Measures Announced. Oct 15, 2009 690
Agricultural Bulletin - A Briefing For Farmers And Land Agents, Autumn 2009 - Udderly Profitable? Oct 15, 2009 3396
Angola : Agriculture most vulnerable sector to climate changes. Sep 9, 2009 282
Why are they dying? Every third bite of food we consume depends on pollination by bees. But they're disappearing and no-one seems to know why. Wayne Ellwood looks for clues. Report Sep 1, 2009 2790
The bees' knees. Sep 1, 2009 1409
10 ways to help save the bees! Sep 1, 2009 750
Networks--building one that counts. Schneider, Emily Sep 1, 2009 1620
Climate change hits Nepal's farmers. Aug 31, 2009 368
Early farmers 'caused global warming'. Aug 18, 2009 178
Early farmers 'caused global warming'. Aug 18, 2009 158
Stressed crops emit more methane emissions than previously thought. Aug 18, 2009 358
Spin in the city: a new form of farming that can transform cities. Spencer, Miranda C. Jul 29, 2009 1081
Philippines: Organic farming to combat global warming, climate change pushed. Jul 24, 2009 425
DNA of ancient barley could help modern crops face today's climate change. Jul 22, 2009 449
The Pew Campaign on Human Health & Industrial Farming, in partnership with the Ecological Conservation Organization of Little Rock. Jul 13, 2009 56
Challenging corporate power and unregulated new technologies. Jun 22, 2009 1083
Farm, forestry groups say climate bill should not regulate those sectors. Brief article Jun 15, 2009 186
Farmers' green plan disappoints. Jun 5, 2009 187
Farmers warned of silage pollution risk. May 13, 2009 131
Helping feathered friends is more than worthwhile; Farmers in Northumberland and County Durham are being encouraged to help halt the decline in endangered bird species and reap financial rewards at the same time. Karen Dent finds out how small changes can result in bigger payments from agreements such as the Higher Level Stewardship scheme. Apr 18, 2009 591
United Kingdom: Farming biofuels produces nitrous oxide. This is bad for climate change. Apr 9, 2009 513
agriculture boost cannot ignore environment impact. Mar 29, 2009 603
Agriculture, climate change lead regional development concerns. Mar 5, 2009 1090
Farmers get a lesson in climate change. Feb 12, 2009 174
LOST PLANET OF THE APES; Orangutan home is laid waste to make room for palm oil crops. Feb 3, 2009 518
Public Review Process Begins on Tejon Ranch's Proposed Tehachapi Uplands Multi-Species Habitat Conservation Plan. Jan 26, 2009 755
Farmers blamed for pollution in rivers. Jan 9, 2009 290
Defra attacked on environment; Farming. Jan 8, 2009 516
From extractive to renewable agriculture. Jackson, Wes Essay Jan 1, 2009 2405
Farmers & Merchants Bank Opens Green Customer Care Center. Dec 2, 2008 559
Fusion time: with industrial agriculture getting a failing grade for its inability to feed the hungry and its high ecological costs, Wayne Roberts thinks we need to mix and match to restore a sustainable and fair food system. Roberts, Wayne Viewpoint essay Dec 1, 2008 1544
Australia : Farmers want special deal on carbon emissions. Nov 12, 2008 391
Farmers hope ''green'' eateries will catch on. Sep 29, 2008 412
Catchment Sensitive Farming - Another Step Closer To Cleaner Water? Shaw, Susan Sep 4, 2008 346
Farmers wasting thousands of euro; AGRICULTURE. Aug 16, 2008 60
Farmers fury after fish kill; POLLUTION. Jul 16, 2008 103
Environment: Fears for crops; A snapshot of environmental news from around the world. Jul 8, 2008 62
Farming: Dipping pollution fight call. Jun 10, 2008 135
Dip pollution warning; Farming. Jun 9, 2008 135
Country homes: environmental groups and developer Tejon Ranch Co. agreed on plans to conserve 90 percent of the sprawling parcel. May 12, 2008 71
Farming: NFU welcomes environmental Roadmap for the dairy sector. May 2, 2008 628
BP says biofuels must not compete with food crops. Apr 21, 2008 114
Farming groups defend biofuels; Farming. Apr 15, 2008 505
County's growers scaling back crops as water shortages loom. Chambers, Heather Apr 14, 2008 691
Agricultural Bulletin - A Briefing For Farmers And Land Agents. Good For The Environment? Mar 18, 2008 2055
Farming: Biofuels 'could have an important role to play'. Feb 8, 2008 363
Integrating science to support sustainable agriculture. Considine, Mary-Lou Feb 1, 2008 688
farming: Report on UK biofuels 'belongs in the dustbin'. Jan 23, 2008 429
farming: Biofuels 'no silver bullet' on climate. Jan 17, 2008 523
Human waste used for crops. Jan 14, 2008 115
Human waste used for crops. Jan 14, 2008 126
Farmers hailed for cutting pollution. Dec 27, 2007 121
After the fires, farmers continue battling mother nature's forces: drought adds to growing list of concerns for area's $1.5b agriculture industry. Chambers, Heather Dec 24, 2007 561
A safer way of farming; sponsored by The Environment Agency. Oct 16, 2007 56
Farming pollution incidents down 35%; farming. Sep 6, 2007 456
farming: Farmers 'can do even more to help on climate change'. Jul 6, 2007 247
Farmers debate climate change. May 30, 2007 177
Farmers find out how to clean up; FARM & COUNTRY. May 17, 2007 111
Global warming poses a threat to world coffee crops. May 1, 2007 121
BASF and Monsanto Company announce a joint research, development and commercialization collaboration in plant biotechnology focusing on high yielding crops and crops that are more tolerant to adverse environmental conditions. May 1, 2007 82
Power is the key: Namiba's ambitions to diversify its economic base from dependence on mining and agriculture will depend on its ability to increase its power supply. Neil Ford reports on the latest projects that will help this southern African country do just that. Ford, Neil Feb 1, 2007 1529
Gaining ground: debating the growing impact of GM agriculture: over a decade since the first genetically modified crops were developed and grown, their environmental and production credentials are being better assessed as land area under GM crops expands. But the role of GM agriculture in the 21st century is still being fiercely debated. O'Neill, Graeme Feb 1, 2007 3136
farming: Farmers back EU in climate change battle. Jan 15, 2007 264
Farms tackle climate change; farming. Jan 9, 2007 258
Avocados from Mexico to start appearing in local supermarkets in February: farmers, growers worried about storm runoff rules, infestation of Root Weevil. Weeks, Katie Jan 1, 2007 574
Saving the life of farmland soils: aware of a remorseless decline in the vital organic matter of Australian farmland soils because of land clearing and agricultural production, researchers, land managers and now, commercial players, are seeking ways to reverse the trend. It's an important quest:without organic matter, soil is essentially sterile, reducing the viability of both agricultural and surrounding natural systems. Porteous, James; Davidson, Steve Dec 1, 2006 3618
Orphans of the inferno; Their forest destroyed by manmade fires, orang-utans are slaughtered as they raid crops to feed their starving babies. Nov 7, 2006 448
Clay County crop damage estimated at $15.5 million. Friedman, Mark Brief article Oct 23, 2006 237
Future Forecasts to 2010 for the World's Agricultural and Environmental Diagnostics Industry. Oct 18, 2006 484
farming: New green scheme criteria problem. Oct 17, 2006 500
Biofuels Drive Confidence. Sep 1, 2006 1518
EPA gives green light to group of pesticides used for agriculture. Aug 5, 2006 327
Farmers who plant more crops. Brief article Aug 1, 2006 89
Expert says farmers should act now to cope with climate change. Jul 7, 2006 358
Farm losses from flood. Brief Article Nov 1, 2005 54
Land use is top global environmental concern. Mastny, Lisa Nov 1, 2005 398
Chemical Christmas: immigrant tree farm workers face pesticide dangers. DeConto, Jesse James Nov 1, 2005 959
Chocolate's dark side. Slomkowski, Kate Nov 1, 2005 409
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment: Farmers' Strategies for Managing Acid Upland Soils in Southeast Asia: An Evolutionary Perspective. Cramb, R.A. Jan 1, 2005 226
Remember the farmers. Editorial Nov 15, 2004 268
Dead zones increasing in world's coastal waters. Larsen, Janet Sep 1, 2004 861
MONSOONS AND MANUFACTURING SHAPE INDIAN DEMAND. Mar 1, 2004 537
Certified sustainable coffee. Wille, Chris Oct 20, 2003 2822
Weather keeps 'em down on the farm. (Agriculture). Feb 1, 2003 878
U.S. coffee roaster Green Mountain and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). (Business Briefs). Brief Article Dec 16, 2002 96
Biodiverse systems are more productive. (Biodevastation). Ho, Mae-Wan Mar 22, 2002 1566
"Save the Ales" festival brings global warming together with microbeer. (Weekly Specialty Beer Report). Brief Article Nov 19, 2001 227
The Hidden Threat of GROUNDWATER POLLUTION. SAMPAT, PAYAL Statistical Data Included Jul 1, 2001 4530
Rains affecting agriculture prices. Brief Article Mar 15, 2001 53
VIRGINIA RECYCLES WASTEWATER INTO VALUABLE AG RESOURCE. Anderson, Barb Baylor Feb 1, 2001 654
NEW LIFE FOR CHRISTMAS TREES. Anderson, Barb Baylor Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 709
THE GREENING OF BLUE CHIP AUSTRALIA. Atherton, Bruce Oct 1, 2000 1236
El Nino fails to rock prices. Ahmed, Rafiq May 1, 1998 1781
The high price of cheap food. Clarke, Kevin Apr 1, 1998 872
1997-98: the year of El Nino. Lorenzetti, Linda Rice Cover Story Apr 1, 1998 3643

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