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Happiness and Tomatoes 30 Jul 2013 | 08:49 pm
Happiness is Watching Green Tomatoes Turning Red
Live rock farming 29 Jul 2013 | 02:41 pm
A LAUTOKA company that established the first commercial coral farm in the world in 1998 has also done the same with live rock, an important component of marine aquariums. Live rock is manufactured us...
Indian farmer promotes 'magic farming' 28 Jul 2013 | 07:09 pm
A farmer in the northern Indian state of Bihar is using magic shows to promote organic farming, Amarnath Tewary reports from Govindpur village in Muzaffarpur district. Shreekant Kushwaha, in his late...
Training and Pruning of Pear Tree 28 Jul 2013 | 04:07 pm
Pruning is necessary to: (1) develop a desirable tree shape, (2) maintain the tree at a desirable size, (3) make spraying for insect and disease control easier, (4) improve fruit quality by allowing b...
The bleeding tooth fungus 27 Jul 2013 | 10:54 pm
The bleeding tooth fungus grows in Europe and North America. While young, the fungus looks like it is oozing blood. The red liquid is actually an anticoagulant. It lives on the roots of conifer tree....
‘Ostrich farming has the power to feed the world’ 27 Jul 2013 | 08:16 pm
Ostriches, the most underrated livestock species in Pakistan, have the power to feed the world. The world is witnessing an increasing interest in ostrich breeding and farming because of the wide-range...
Tomato Milkshake 26 Jul 2013 | 06:56 pm
Don't tell me a tomato is "technically a fruit" unless you're willing to drink it in a milkshake
Small farmers, landless labourers too can rear goats 26 Jul 2013 | 06:43 pm
M. J. PRABU The Hindu From time immemorial Indian peasants have always been rearing animals for extra income. But now all this is changing, with shrinking pasture lands and scarcity of green fodder...
Farming looks mighty easy 26 Jul 2013 | 03:55 am
Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. Eisenhower, Dwight D.
The secret life of urban bee-keeping in Lithuania 26 Jul 2013 | 01:38 am
Lithuania Tribune To my fascination, I was once told that most people in Lithuania have a link somewhere in their history to bee-keeping, if you look back far enough into the generations. “Most peop...
