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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- If history and the political lineup are any guides, President Barack Obama's latest effort to cut subsidies for wealthy farmers likely will fare no better than his first try -- or his predecessor's attempt.
Bay City's Number of the Day is 1.1 million. That's the number of cattle in Michigan in 2009, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Today's Metro Links also contains information about an upcoming CPR/AED course being offered by the American Red Cross East Shoreline Chapter.
A day after the Indian government placed an indefinite moratorium on commercial cultivation of Bt Brinjal, US-based firm Monsanto, which owns a stake in the Indian company developing the genetically modified (GM) product, said Wednesday that research on GM crops would continue.
Establishing a crop with a no-till drill helps create an open soil structure, and because it's easier to pull growers can save time and fuel.
After a major drop over the past two years, Afghanistan's opium cultivation is unlikely to rise or fall dramatically in 2010, a U.N. report said Wednesday.
Karen P. Gaster named Rubin Fortunato shareholder
No, this is not your typical Duke-North Carolina game. For the first time in seven years, one of the participants (UNC) is unranked. For just the second time in the past 13 meetings, neither team is ranked in the top five (Duke is eighth in the latest AP poll).
ORLANDO - Florida citrus growers lost more than 4 percent of their orange crop and more than 3 percent of their grapefruit crop during last month's freezing weather.
What were the most exciting scientific developments of the past 10 years - and what comes next? Jonathan Liew asks 14 leading British scientists.
President of the North-Central Agro Input Dealers Association (NOCAIDA) Raufu Lawal said those selected for the training have been strategically selected so that they would be able to pass on what they learn from the training to the grass root farmers.
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