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Farming redirects here. For Farming in computer games, see Farmer (gaming). Agropedia Portal Agriculture (a term which encompasses farming) is the art, science or practice of producing food, feed, fiber and many other desired goods by the systematic raising of plants and animals. Agri is from Latin ager ("a field"), and culture is from Latin cultura, meaning "cultivation" in the strict sense of tillage of the soil. Thus a literal reading of the English word yields tillage of the ...
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- Research News From The Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture; Honeydew Honeys Are Better Antioxidants Than Nectar Honeys
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- The Quigley Corporation And The Israeli Ministry Of Agriculture (MOAG) Will Collaborate To Test Quigley Pharma QR-441(a)
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- USDA Backs Production of Rice With Human Genes
Washington Post - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Oscar Mayer chicken strip recall expanded: USDA
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 01:32 EST
- Agricultural Biosecurity & Sustainability Strategies
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- U.S. says will use risk-based meat inspection plan
Reuters - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 05:57 EST
- Honeydew Honeys Are Better Antioxidants Than Nectar Honeys
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Nigeria must do more to stem bird flu: FAO
Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 03:22 EST
- Bird flu found in Russian poultry
MSNBC - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 06:35 EST
- INFU Researches Into Reutilization Of Waste Water In Agriculture
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Moscow Bird Flu From A Single Market
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- British ambassador to Hungary soothes row over bird flu
The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:54 EST
- Canada reports 9th mad cow case since 2003; US ban feared
The Earth Times - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:29 EST
- South Korean records sixth bird flu case since November
The Earth Times - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:25 EST
- Avian Influenza In Cats Should Be Closely Monitored - So Far No Sustained Virus Transmission In Cats Or From Cats To Humans
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- New bird flu cases reported in eastern Turkey
The Earth Times - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:10 EST
- Bird flu strikes again in Thailand
Reuters - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:47 EST
- Cats Should Be Monitored For Avian Flu Says FAO
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Rapid Response To Avian Flu Threat
ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Japan confirms third bird flu outbreak
Reuters - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:24 EST
- Japan confirms third bird flu outbreak in January
Reuters - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:58 EST
- 2,400 Chickens Die Of Bird Flu In Japan
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 14 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Colorado firm recalls 15,000 lbs. of sausage: USDA
Reuters - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:50 EST
- Body Composition Device Facilitates Infant Studies
ScienceDaily - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- USDA Handouts For Hungry Poor Are Poorly Written
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Healthy Potato Chips: A Trans Fat Oil With Health Benefits
ScienceDaily - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Genetically-engineered cattle can withstand mad cow disease, says new study
The Earth Times - Mon, 01 Jan 2007 10:38 EST
- The Future Of Federally-Funded Food Programs -- Can They Also Fight Obesity?
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
- S.Korea says third bird flu case confirmed
Reuters - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 02:27 EST
- Africa Should Be Top Priority In Battle To Contain Bird Flu
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Bird Flu Outbreak In Quail Farm In South Korea
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 11 Dec 2006 06:00 EST
- Zimbabwean Government To Launch Initiative Aimed At Fighting HIV/AIDS In Agricultural Sector
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- International Donors Up Funding To Fight H5N1 Avian Flu - Assistance To Africa Increased
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 09 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Ohio firm recalls turkey and ham
Reuters - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 01:51 EST
- Edible coatings kill food-borne microbes
Reuters - Wed, 29 Nov 2006 03:50 EST
- Cloned wheat gene boosts nutrition: USDA
Reuters - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:49 EST
- Ohio firm recalls turkey and ham
Reuters - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:58 EST
- Salmonella strain turning up more in chicken
MSNBC - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:15 EST
- Wheat Gene May Boost Foods' Nutrient Content
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 25 Nov 2006 10:00 EST
- Japan Stops Poultry Imports From South Korea
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 24 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Salmonella bacteria affects chicken meat; infections on the rise
The Earth Times - Tue, 21 Nov 2006 10:10 EST
- BIO Releases New Report On Sustainable Agriculture To Support Growing Biofuel Industry
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 22 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
- S. Korea to kill cats, dogs over bird flu fears
MSNBC - Mon, 27 Nov 2006 07:22 EST
- Helping Lebanon's Recovery - Agriculture Has Been Hard-hit By Recent Hostilities
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 07 Oct 2006 10:00 EST
- Edible Food Wrap Kills Deadly E. Coli Bacteria
ScienceDaily - Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Cancer Chemicals Reduced By Pre-Cooking French Fries In Microwave
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 05 Nov 2006 07:00 EST
- Microwave Pre-cooking Of French Fries Reduces Cancer Chemicals
ScienceDaily - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Study Could Lead To Safer Pesticides
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:00 EST
- Organic Farming Has Little, If Any, Effect On Nutritional Content Of Wheat, Study Concludes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- New Crisis Management Center Launched By FAO
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:00 EST
- Final tests confirm bird flu strain in Montana:USDA
Reuters - Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:15 EST
- E Coli Contamination In Ground Beef
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 08 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
- Iowa ground beef recalled after E.Coli find: USDA
Reuters - Sat, 07 Oct 2006 12:14 EST
- Raw Milk E Coli Warning In San Diego
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
- Researchers Discover Breakthrough In Major Third World Scourge
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 13 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- Intervet's Equine West Nile Vaccine Approved By USDA
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 16 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- More tests confirm low-path H5N1 in Maryland-USDA
Reuters - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 06:05 EST
- More tests confirm low-path H5N1 in Maryland: USDA
Reuters - Tue, 12 Sep 2006 07:06 EST
- Tests find milder strain of bird flu
MSNBC - Sun, 03 Sep 2006 08:11 EST
- September 2006 Journal Of The American Dietetic Association Highlights
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Sep 2006 08:00 EST
- Bird flu strikes once again in Egypt after a few months breather
The Earth Times - Tue, 05 Sep 2006 07:58 EST
- New Report Shows Decline In Dioxin In Some U.S. Meat And Poultry
ScienceDaily - Mon, 21 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- Landmark Study Reviewing 50 Years' Practices Calls For Radical Changes In Water Management
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:00 EST
- NIAS And Sanger Institute Concludes Agreement On Pig Genome Research
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Bird Flu virus back with a bang in Cambodia.
The Earth Times - Sat, 12 Aug 2006 10:32 EST
- Food vouchers add fruit and vegetables, cut milk
Reuters - Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:43 EST
- USDA Praised For Proposal To Allow WIC Families Access To Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 07 Aug 2006 06:00 EST
- American Egg Board Responds To Proposed USDA Rule To Revise WIC Food Package
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:00 EST
- Oral Rabies Vaccination Project In Southwestern Virginia
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 09 Aug 2006 09:00 EST
- Boosting Levels Of Healthful Nutrients In Watermelon
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:00 EST
- Watermelon best eaten warm, says study
The Earth Times - Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:06 EST
- Refrigerator robs watermelon of nutrients
MSNBC - Wed, 26 Jul 2006 09:02 EST
- Brazilian Ministry Of Agriculture Selects DuPont Qualicon RiboPrinter(R) System For Use In Food Safety
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 11 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Watermelon Much More Nutritious At Room Temperature Than Cold
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:00 EST
- Ice-cold watermelon is less nutritious
Reuters - Thu, 27 Jul 2006 11:25 EST
- U.S. Reduces Testing for Mad Cow Disease, Citing Few Infections
New York Times - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Testing for Mad Cow Disease to Be Cut
Washington Post - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- U.S. to reduce mad cow testing by 90 percent
MSNBC - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 02:04 EST
- Agriculture Department Faulted on Bird Flu Efforts
New York Times - Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- US to scale back mad cow surveillance program
Reuters - Wed, 19 Jul 2006 06:04 EST
- USDA And FAO Launch Animal Disease Crisis Management CentreAll Nations Will Benefit
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 17 Jul 2006 06:00 EST
- Bird Flu Vaccine For Poultry Successfully Developed In India
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 17 Jul 2006 03:00 EST
- Spain confirms first case of bird flu
MSNBC - Fri, 07 Jul 2006 12:44 EST
- Senate Committee Approves Agriculture Appropriations Bill, Including $18.2B For FDA, USDA
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- USDA must be tougher on salmonella: Consumer group
Reuters - Wed, 05 Jul 2006 09:12 EST
- Spanish Authorities Say Bird Flu Case Is Isolated One
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 08 Jul 2006 05:00 EST
- South Africa culls ostriches, imposes quarantine to control bird flu
The Earth Times - Mon, 03 Jul 2006 02:16 EST
- Bird flu detected again in China
The Earth Times - Sat, 01 Jul 2006 07:02 EST
- Carnegie Mellon, USDA Report That Fe-TAML® Catalysts Degrade Estrogenic Compounds
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Jun 2006 09:00 EST
- Audit Faults Agency Over Bird Flu Tests
ABC News - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 10:15 EST
- Another Grape Excuse To Hit The Bottle
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Jun 2006 09:00 EST
- U.S mad cow instances are abnormal, spontaneous cases
The Earth Times - Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:12 EST
- New Bird Flu Outbreak In Western China Contained
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Jun 2006 01:00 EST
- House Approves Agriculture Spending Bill, Removes FDA Rx Post-Market Study Provision, USA
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 May 2006 03:00 EST
- Bird Flu Outbreak In Xinjiang, China
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 08 Jun 2006 04:00 EST
- Free As A Bird - Or Under Surveillance? Plan For Global Wild Birds Tracking System
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Jun 2006 03:00 EST
- Wild Birds' Role In HPAI Crisis Confirmed - But Scientific Conference Fingers Poultry Business
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Jun 2006 04:00 EST
- Appropriations Bill Amendment Would Allow FDA To Require Postmarket Studies
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 May 2006 01:00 EST
- Japan Confirms 26th Mad Cow Disease Case
ABC News - Sat, 13 May 2006 06:31 EST
- USDA says 156,235 pounds beef recalled for E. coli
Reuters - Mon, 08 May 2006 11:24 EST
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