Agricultural Production Figures

Nigeria: Unity Bank Donates N25 Million

allafrica.com     1 hr ago   1 related          

Posted to the web 24 July 2008 Jibrin Abubakar The Management of Unity Bank Plc has announced the sponsorship of the First Northern Nigeria Agricultural Summit, scheduled to commence next week in Kaduna, to the tune of N25...                

Real World Applications Of Laboratory Research

redorbit.com     3 hrs ago   1 related          

By Goldstein, Jerome AROUND the globe, drought, water quality and unproductive soils make the headlines with increasing frequency these days. In many cases, the news stories are about worldwide food shortages resulting from...                

Swaziland: Amid Global Food Crisis, UN Helps Boost Farm Production

allafrica.com     16 hrs ago   4 related          

Posted to the web 23 July 2008 The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) is helping poor farmers to boost their agricultural production in Swaziland, one of many countries suffering as a result of the global...                

Tanzania: How Wassira Wants Dar to Benefit From Food Crisis

allafrica.com     yesterday   1 related          

Posted to the web 23 July 2008 Samuel Kamndaya Dodoma Tanzania yesterday outlined at least seven measures that will see the nation benefit from the global food crisis. The short-term strategy announced in Parliament in Dodoma...                

Africa: Europe Earmarks 1 Billion Euro to Cut Food Prices

allafrica.com     yesterday          

Posted to the web 23 July 2008 Walter Wafula & Agencies The European Commission has created a billion Euro emergency fund to help developing countries condense the rising and hard-hitting high food prices. Speaking at a meeting...                

Tsunami of hunger

choike.org     yesterday          

During the last year, rice has doubled in price in Bangladesh and food cost increased in 40% in Haiti and Egypt. The same situation has occurred in C_te d_Ivoire, Bolivia, Indonesia, Mexico, Philippines, Pakistan, Mozambique,...                

[news] Food Production on the Rise, Venezuelan Producers and Government Say

venezuelanalysis.com     yesterday   1 related          

The Venezuelan government’s agricultural policies and the efforts of national food producers have significantly increased national food production amidst global shortages, the Venezuelan Agriculture and Land Minister, Elías...                

NISP important to preserve our way of life

greeleytrib.com     Jul 22, 2008   2 related          

As a longtime northern Colorado resident and a board member of a local homeowners association, I am inspired to address the water shortage problem and a solution. We are one of the very few subdivisions in northern Colorado to...                

Iraqi central bank says inflation is dropping

iht.com     Jul 21, 2008   665 related          

Iraq's central bank says the inflation rate in June dropped to 12.4 percent, partly reflecting a drop in food prices. A bank statement says inflation was 14.7 percent in May. Inflation was as high as 69.6 percent at the end of...                

Myanmar cyclone loss estimated over $4 bln

xinhuanet.com     Jul 21, 2008   111 related          

YANGON, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The total damage and losses due to a recent cyclone storm in Myanmar are estimated at 4.4 to 4.5 trillion Kyats (4.02 to 4.13 billion U.S. dollars), according to a joint assessment report of Myanmar,...                

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