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Farmers aren't reaping the benefits of high food prices
- 4 Hours ago
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All over the world, prices for basic foods -- barley for beer, milk for cheese, corn for tortillas, and the rice that serves as a staple for more than half the world's population -- are soaring. But farmers
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Arvind's organic cotton saves farmers
- 6 Hours ago
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AHMEDABAD: An organic cotton project initiated by the city-based textile manufacturer Arvind Ltd in 33 villages in the backward Akola region of Maharashtra seems to have saved farmers in those villages
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'Crop production likely to go up'
- 55 Minutes ago
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MUMBAI: Total agriculture crop production is projected to increase by 2.2 per cent at 228.8 million tons during FY 09 after rising by 4.1 per cent in the previous year. The 2.2 per cent growth rate would
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Kenyan Farmers Return With Army Escort
- 79 Minutes ago
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NEAR CHERANGANY, Kenya -- In the fertile Rift Valley region last week, convoys of army trucks began returning thousands of farmers to their fields. Deep in the rolling green hills, the new arrivals --
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