• GM farming 'would save countryside and cost less': Minister's controversial c... 20 Jun 2013 at 12:39am
The Environment Secretary, a longstanding advocate of GM technology, claims its adoption in the UK could be as significant as the agricultural revolution.
• No surprise over drop in numbers entering Organic Farming Scheme 17 Jun 2013 at 9:29pm
Numbers entering the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) have reduced from 180 valid applicants in 2012 to 105 this year, according to figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
• Penn State farming field day scheduled June 27 19 Jun 2013 at 11:02pm
Penn State Extension's The Farming for Success 2013 field day will be held at the PSU Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center near Landisville on Thursday, June 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p....
• Farming thefts stump police 18 Jun 2013 at 9:41pm
The repeated theft of a parasite treatment for cattle has mystified police in Victoria, with theories about the motive ranging from criminals using it to make illicit drugs through to them selling ...
• Pangasinan town issues ordinance for organic farming 17 Jun 2013 at 8:41am
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan?The agriculture town of Pozorrubio has taken steps toward promoting and developing organic farming, starting with the passage of an ordinance that mandates the local government...
• Steel giant takes to organic farming 16 Jun 2013 at 2:30pm
India, June 17 -- In a one-of-its-kind initiative, iron and steel giant Shyam Group has started organic farming in its plant at Jamuria in Burdwan district to cater to the kitchen requirements of a...