Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 18th, 2009
BANGKOK – Joseph Stiglitz, the American Nobel economics laureate, advised Myanmar’s military-run regime this week that political reform is necessary if the generals hope to revitalize the country’s stagnant, mostly agriculture-based economy.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 18th, 2009
Watch for the January 2010 issue of Agriculture Magazine which will be off the press next week.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
SEREMBAN, Dec 15 (Bernama) — The Agriculture and Agrobased Industry Ministry has taken various measures to ensure sufficient food supply in the country.
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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Nov 11th, 2009
AMERICAN COMPANIES are interested in $351.3 million worth of Philippine investments in projects covering biofuels, feedmilling, aquaculture/mariculture and food and beverage, the Department of Agriculture said in a statement.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 27th, 2009
The Federal Government has earmarked N33 billion for water, aquaculture and environmental management programmes. Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Dr Sayyadi Ruma, made this known in Abuja yesterday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN.
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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Aug 19th, 2009
Egypt plans to expand the cultivation of the jatropha plant to produce biofuels, the state news agency said on Thursday.
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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Aug 14th, 2009
(Reuters) Egypt plans to expand the cultivation of the jatropha plant to produce biofuels, the state news agency said.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 9th, 2009
South Central Florida’s Highlands County hosted its first carbon credit workshop on May 28 to explore carbon credit opportunities in this agriculture-rich county and provide information about carbon sequestration, the capture and secure storage of carbon that would otherwise be emitted to or remain in the atmosphere
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 9th, 2009
South Central Florida’s Highlands County hosted its first carbon credit workshop on May 28 to explore carbon credit opportunities in this agriculture-rich county and provide information about carbon sequestration, the capture and secure storage of carbon that would otherwise be emitted to or remain in the atmosphere
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Posted in Uncategorized, biofuel on Jun 2nd, 2009
Two Korean companies have agreed to invest a total of $600 million to develop idle lands in the Philippines for biofuel feedstock production, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Monday.
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