Agriculture & Forestry

jurlique: new biodynamic skincare range

hautenature.blogspot.com     Aug 12, 2008          

Biodynamic farming can be considered “organic plus,” combining “biological” practices, such as organic methods of soil regeneration and pest management, with “dynamic” practices intended to encourage a natural rhythm and cycle...                    

NewPage Anthem(R) Now SFI and PEFC Chain-of-Custody Certified

newswire.ca     Aug 11, 2008   2 related          

MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Aug. 11 /CNW/ -- NewPage Corporation announced today that Anthem(R), a No.3 coated paper, is now third-party chain-of-custody certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative(R) (SFI) and Programme for the...                    

Kiwa Bio-Tech 2nd Quarter Revenues Increase 61.7% to $3 Million, Six Month Revenues Top $5.2 Million

earthtimes.org     Aug 11, 2008   3 related          

BEIJING and CLAREMONT, Calif., Aug. 11 KWBT-Q2-ERN-Increase BEIJING and CLAREMONT, Calif., Aug. 11 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: KWBT) announced revenues for the...                    

Cuba in the Pacific

greens.org.nz     Aug 12, 2008   3 related          

The Hive is looking on worried at six Cuban doctors working for free in Vanuatu. Presumably it is worried about some sort of communist domino effect in the Pacific, as that is the sort of thing foreign affairs bureaucrats are...                    

Marathon Pulp Inc. receives FSC certification for the Big Pic Forest, Ontario

newswire.ca     Aug 11, 2008          

MARATHON, ON, Aug. 11 /CNW Telbec/ - Tembec and Kruger are pleased to announce that their joint venture, Marathon Pulp Inc., has received Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification for its forestry practices on the Big Pic...                    

Examine the Biomass to Biofuels Market Potential, 2008: Study Conversion Techniques, Industry...

earthtimes.org     Aug 11, 2008   4 related          

DUBLIN, Ireland - Biofuels are poised to meet the worlds increased energy demands: Biofuels are prepared to make ample fuel supplies at a time when output from existing oil fields are currently declining and new fields are not...                    

Cattle rancher fined $20,000 and ordered to carry out restorative work

newswire.ca     Aug 11, 2008          

SMITHERS, BC, Aug. 11 /CNW/ - As a result of a joint investigation carried out by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and Environment Canada's Environmental Enforcement Division, a cattle rancher was convicted in Smither's...                    

Labrador Nickel Exploration Update

newswire.ca     Aug 11, 2008          

Trading Symbol: CME:TSX-VEN Shares Outstanding: 75,875,676 CALGARY, Aug. 11 /CNW/ - Celtic Minerals Ltd., (CME:TSX-VEN) confirms that diamond drilling continues on the Kingurutik River claim block in the Voisey's Bay nickel...                    

State of Fisheries and Aquaculture in Nova Scotia

ns.ca     Aug 11, 2008          

Fisheries and Aquaculture -- NOTE: The following is an op-ed piece by Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Ron Chisholm. Nova Scotia's fisheries and aquaculture industries are major contributors to the province's economy. While...                    

Bion Announces Approval of New U.S. Patent for Phosphorus Removal Process for Livestock Waste...

prnewswire.com     Aug 11, 2008   2 related          

Bion Announces Approval of New U.S. Patent for Phosphorus Removal Process for Livestock Waste Environmental Treatment NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bion Environmental Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNET)...