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Calif. water war spreads to Congress
WASHINGTON - It was the kind of legislation that rarely generates much debate in Congress: a bill to expand a local water recycling program.
Nations:U.S. People:Nancy Pelosi Source:(AP)
2009-10-16
Calif. citrus farmers fear tree-killing disease
ORANGE COVE, Calif. - Tom Mulholland is girding for battle against a tiny enemy that could devastate the orange grove he has spent his life cultivating. His adversary: the Asian citrus psyllid, a fruit-fly-sized insect with red eyes and a long, leaf-penetrating beak.
Nations:U.S. Brazil Mexico Source:(AP)
2009-10-08
Searchers shovel Northwest dirt seeking giant worm
MOSCOW, Idaho - The giant Palouse earthworm has taken on mythic qualities in this vast agricultural region that stretches from eastern Washington into the Idaho panhandle -- its very name evoking the fictional sandworms from "Dune" or those vicious creatures from the movie "Tremors."
Nations:U.S. Russia Source:(AP)
2009-07-11
Egypt pig farmers clash with police over slaughter
CAIRO (AFP) - Egyptian riot police clashed on Sunday with stone-throwing pig farmers who were trying to prevent their animals being taken away for slaughter as part of a mass nationwide cull.
Nations:Egypt Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AFP)
2009-05-03
Farm protests grip Europe as prices slump
BRUSSELS (AFP) - From Greece to Bulgaria and Latvia, European farmers are mounting increasingly unruly protests as the economic crisis causes prices -- especially for milk -- to collapse.
Nations:Greece Latvia Bulgaria Romania Germany People:Michael Mann Activities:2008 EU Recession Source:(AFP)
2009-02-04
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- Calif. water war spreads to Congress 2009-10-16
- Calif. citrus farmers fear tree-killing disease 2009-10-08
- Searchers shovel Northwest dirt seeking giant worm 2009-07-11
- Egypt pig farmers clash with police over slaughter 2009-05-03
- Farm protests grip Europe as prices slump 2009-02-04
- Lebanon farmer grows super-sized spud 2008-12-07
- Multitasking canola: A California miracle crop? 2008-12-03
- EU agrees agriculture policy reforms 2008-11-20
- Brazil: Body-heat sensors to track lost tribes 2008-11-18
- Deaths uncounted in China's tainted milk scandal 2008-11-15
- China stimulus relies on motivating thrifty public 2008-11-13
- Calif. to cut water deliveries to cities, farms 2008-10-31
- Polluting factories in central China sicken farmers 2008-10-15
- Kenya's elephants send text messages to rangers 2008-10-11
- In food crisis, Cuba limits sales so all can eat 2008-10-10
- Oil, soy, copper all go bust in Latin America 2008-10-10
- Milk brings riches and toil to farmers in north China 2008-10-09
- Farmer carves out Calif. record with huge pumpkin 2008-10-04
- Price increases push US soy beyond reach of poor 2008-09-06
- US grain exports snagged by infrastructure delays 2008-08-24
- Despite Alaska's challenges, new farmers take root 2008-08-22
- Rural economic woes may provide opening for Obama 2008-08-17
- Farmer sends message to neighbors with car fence 2008-08-05
- Argentina's Senate rejects tax hike on grain exports 2008-07-17
- Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now' 2008-07-05
- Biofuels behind food price hikes: leaked World Bank report 2008-07-04
- Investors boost the 'missing middle' 2008-06-29
- Reopening black farmers' suits could cost billions 2008-06-28
- Honey bee crisis could lead to higher food prices 2008-06-26
Can farmers salvage a soaked planting season? 2008-06-23- As food demand soars, S. American production jumps 2008-06-21
- As Chinese grow richer, hunger for meat strains farms 2008-06-21
- Veganic farmers work without animal fertilizers 2008-06-18
- Argentina cracks down on farm blockade 2008-06-14
- A Health-Care Entrepreneur-Turned-Farmer 2008-06-12
- Farm strike in Argentina threatens food supplies, again 2008-06-06
- UN chief: food production must rise 50 percent by 2030 2008-06-03
- European fishermen take protest to Brussels 2008-06-03
- Big vote for farm bill could beat Bush veto 2008-05-14
- China farms the world to feed a ravenous economy 2008-05-04
- Subsidy reform is touchy subject for farm law 2008-04-28
- Asian Development Bank: Biofuels making food more expensive 2008-04-21
- Price boom proves mixed blessing in farming nations 2008-04-11
- Communist Cuban solution: private farms 2008-04-05
- Tensions rise as world faces short rations 2008-03-31
- Farmers expected to plant less corn 2008-03-31
- Argentine farmers call off strike to negotiate 2008-03-29
- Australian farmer finds mystery space junk 2008-03-29
- UN links ducks, people, rice paddies for bird flu 2008-03-26
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