Increase in Industrial Feed Production and Demand from Emerging Markets...
GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Animal Feed Additives markets. The global market for Animal Feed Additives is forecast to reach US$23.5 billion by the year 2018, driven...
View ArticleGreen Technology: Setting the limit for rural sustainability
The Economic Transformation Programme that the government launched in October 2010, indicates that the economy of the country has to evolve from low yield to high yield if the nation is to succeed in...
View ArticleWaterDex dials in water savings
Rockrose Technology in Irvine has created a "watering index" that they say can make home lawns greener, decrease water usage, and reduce water bills. The index is just a number between 0 and 100 that...
View ArticleRunanga express concerns over kai
Otago's four runanga (Kai Tahu ki Otago) want assurances from the Otago Regional Council that its proposed water quality regulation changes will safeguard their ability to gather food (mahika kai)...
View ArticleGreen Technology: Australia drives viable business into SEA
It is common knowledge that Australia and Malaysia enjoy strong people links: more than 135,000 Malaysian-born people live in Australia, 20,667 students enrolled in Australia as of August this year...
View ArticleMedical marvels from space
BECCA WILSON MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS and the detection of bootleg whiskey are not commonly associated with advances in space exploration. However, scientists are starting to apply space-age solutions to...
View Article71% of Canadians think significant efforts have been made to limit the...
MONTREAL, Oct. 11, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - According to a Léger Marketing poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI), Canadians overwhelmingly support the development of the oil sands, as...
View ArticleNew federal-provincial air quality deal aims to cut smog
A new system to improve air quality across the country could mean fewer smog days in the future, though it's not just clear how many provinces will actually follow it. The deal was announced Thursday...
View ArticleScott: From the roots of SC agriculture to the frontiers of science
Today is the opening of the annual South Carolina State Fair, the Academy Awards for growers. Every crop and commodity has a category â from corn to Christmas trees, from chickens to cattle. Members...
View ArticleNigerian farmers sue Shell in Netherlands
PETER CLUSKEY in The Hague ANGLO-DUTCH OIL giant Shell has rejected a claim by four Nigerian farmers that their villages in the Niger delta in west Africa are so polluted by oil from the company���s...
View ArticleReduction of food losses by half would feed additional one billion people
Tweet Washington, October 11 (ANI): Researchers in Aalto University believe more efficient use of the food production chain and a decrease in the amount of food losses will dramatically help...
View ArticleBadger cull furore is distracting attention from the real problem
A cull is undoubtedly emotive but bovine tuberculosis is a serious disease that must be eradicated Incidents of bovine TB have been increasing steadily since the 1980s. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA...
View ArticleReduction of food losses can feed billions
Researchers in Aalto University believe more efficient use of the food production chain and a decrease in the amount of food losses will dramatically help maintaining the planet's natural resources...
View ArticleAgriculture dept. gets support
You just can’t have enough of the good thing. Ped Xing knows it’s not even the weekend, but this is just too good to let pass And so here’s more good news for you, Eunice. There are many indications...
View ArticleInternational tourists potential health risk according to department figures
AUSTRALIA'Ss international airports are havens for tuberculosis, criminals and biohazards, according to the thousands of passengers trying to gain entry into the country every day. Figures from the...
View ArticleAnalysis: GM crop debate heats up as California labeling vote nears
n">(Reuters) - With California set to vote in November on labeling of food made from genetically modified crops, pressure is mounting on the federal government to tighten regulation of these crops...
View ArticleFertiliser stocks gain up to 5%
Fertiliser stocks such as Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers and Deepak Fertilisers today gained as much as 5 per cent after the government raised the retail prices of urea marginally by Rs...
View ArticleUN warns of rising food costs after year's extreme weather
Warning comes as shops struggle to fill shelves and farmers' union reports wheat yields are at lowest level since 1980s Barley is checked in a field south of Moscow. This summer, Russia banned grain...
View ArticleGreen Technology: Staying true to the essentials of sustainability
Green technology, clean technology and sustainable technology are terms used to describe how various products, systems and equipment are used for the purpose of conserving the natural environment....
View ArticleTru-Juice maker turns tables on citrus disease
CITRUS greening, a disease which two years ago threatened to wipe out Jamaica's orange groves, may prove to be a blessing in disguise. Fruit-juice company Trade Winds Citrus, maker of Tru-Juice, said...
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