 | March 10, 2010, Daily Nation Squeezing poor soils to do better
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| Problem: Due to various social and economic factors, many children in Kenya cannot access the required nutrients in their diet, resulting in poor physical and cognitive... |
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 | March 10, 2010, The Wall Street Journal [US Edition] El Nino May Hit Rice Crop
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| SINGAPORE -- An El Nino climate event is likely to affect the upcoming spring rice harvest in Southeast Asia, and if it persists, it could adversely affect the much bigger 2010 autumn crop as well, a senior scientist at the International Rice Research Institute said... |
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 | March 10, 2010, The Hindu CWC mulls river basin organisations
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| Special Correspondent TIRUPATI: Central Water Commission is in the process of setting up River Basin Organisations' (RBOs) to ensure an integrated river basin planning and management and achieve optimum utilisation of available water... |
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 | March 10, 2010, Webnewswire.com World Cocoa Foundation Launches Cocoa...
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| The work in Nigeria is part of a larger five-country program targeting 200,000 cocoa-growing households across Nigeria, Cameroon, CĂ´te dâIvoire, Ghana, and... |
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 | March 10, 2010, A Pakistan News Rice Export To Malaysia Increases Fou...
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| ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN: Malaysia is expecting fourfold increase in import of Pakistani rice during the current year, Commercial Counselor for Pakistan High Commission Wajihullah Kundi said in Kuala Lumpur on... |
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 | March 10, 2010, Regional Times Four fold Increase in Import of Pakis...
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| ISLAMABAD: Malaysia is expected to register a four fold increase in import of Pakistani rice during the current year (2009-10). This was disclosed by the Commercial Counselor for Pakistan High Commission Wijiuallah Kundi in Kuala Lumpur, said a message received here... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Nation Pak rice export to Malaysia may incre...
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| KARACHI (APP) - Malaysia is expected to increase its rice import from Pakistan four times this year. This was disclosed by the Commercial Counselor for Pakistan High Commission Wijiuallah Kundi in Kuala... |
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 | March 9, 2010, NewKerala.com Workshop on water and land productivi...
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| Tirupati, Mar 9 : Central Water Commission Chairman A K Bajaj today said there was a need to fill the gap between possible water use efficiency of 60-75 per cent and the existing 35-40 per cent by improved conveyance and operational efficiencies in the... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Brecorder Rice export to Malaysia increases fou...
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| KARACHI (March 10 2010): Malaysia is expected to increase its rice import from Pakistan four fold this year. This was disclosed by the Commercial Counsellor for Pakistan High Commission Wijiuallah Kundi in Kuala... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Desertification Finding the food crops of the future ...
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| JOHANNESBURG, 24 February 2010 (IRIN) Temperatures seem set to soar to perilously high levels because of climate change. In another 40 years, would maize still be the staple food in Kenya, already hit by five failed rainy seasons? If not, what could people grow and eat? And if you could grow maize, how... |
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 | March 9, 2010, The Post Rice export to Malaysia to rise
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| Associated Press of Pakistan KARACHI: Malaysia is expected to increase its rice import from Pakistan four times this year. This was disclosed by the Commercial Counsellor for Pakistan High Commission Wijiuallah Kundi in Kuala... |
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 | March 9, 2010, YubaNet.com Prepare for "climaggedon"
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| JOHANNESBURG, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Rice producing Asian countries had to contend with poor rains in 2009, and now another season of low rainfall has been forecast for some of them, which has prompted concern whether the price of the grain could go up later in... |
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 | March 9, 2010, IP Watch Blog FAO Conference Draws Ire From Civil S...
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| By Catherine Saez @ 5:55 pm A recent UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) conference on the benefits of agricultural biotechnologies in Guadalajara, Mexico, sparked strong reactions from peasant organisations and civil... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Relief Web GLOBAL: Prepare for "climaggedon"
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| JOHANNESBURG, 9 March 2010 (IRIN) - Rice producing Asian countries had to contend with poor rains in 2009, and now another season of low rainfall has been forecast for some of them, which has prompted concern whether the price of the grain could go up later in... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Desertification Prepare for climaggedon (IRINNews)
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| There are good stocks in the worlds largest exporter of rice, Thailand, and the second largest, Vietnam, said Calpe. Vietnams main rice growing area, the Mekong River Delta, is facing a serious... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Spero News Global: Prepare for "climaggedon"
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| Rice producing Asian countries had to contend with poor rains in 2009, and now another season of low rainfall has been forecast for some of them, which has prompted concern whether the price of the grain could go up later in... |
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 | March 9, 2010, REFRIPRO.EU - The Internet platform for the RAC Industry Interclima 2010 : thermodynamic techn...
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| The boiler manufacturers had nothing new to unveil at the last Interclima show, which took place in Paris from February 9th to 12th. Thermodynamic technology, on the other hand, could be observed to expand accross three different fields : heat pumps, hot water preparation and ' 3-in-1 ' or ' 4-in-1 ' compact. |
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 | March 9, 2010, Farm and Dairy Cornell student will live her thesis:...
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| Will farmers with insurance will be able to accumulate more assets and grow their way out of poverty? ITHACA, N.Y. In the arid, dusty Marsabit region of northern Kenya, most people rely on livestock for food, milk and income to... |
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 | March 9, 2010, Fresh Plaza 'Green' crops could revolutionise Mid...
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| Alternative technologies and new green crops could revolutionise agriculture in the Middle East, say the organisers of the region's biggest agri-business trade... |
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 | March 9, 2010, All Africa Cameroon: Konye - Cocoa Farmers Benef...
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| Training of trainers has produced professional farmers especially in the cocoa sector in Konye. The International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has lauded efforts put in by the Konye Area Farmers Cooperative (KONAFCOOP) to sustain cocoa farming in the... |
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