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Breaking News Sun, 20 May 2012
Cigar from Cuba
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 The News & Observer 
Iconic Cuban cigar goes un-smoked at home
Sun 20 May 2012
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name tool goes here By MARIA RECIO - McClatchy Newspapers By MARIA RECIO... (photo: Creative Commons / Chmee2)
Commodities - pulses - cereals - food grains for sale in a grocery shop, India
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 The Times of India 
Foodgrain production to grow by 0.6 per cent in 2012-13: CMIE
Sun 20 May 2012
Tweet MUMBAI: The country's foodgrain production is projected to grow by 0.6 per cent to 247.6 million tonnes in 2012-13 as against 246.2 million tonnes in 2011-12. A modest growth in output of rice... (photo: WN / Geeta)
French fries - Junk food  The State  Sun 20 May 2012
Healthy eating can cost less than junk food, study finds
WASHINGTON - Is it really more expensive to eat healthy? An Agriculture Department study released last week found that most fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods cost less than foods high in fat,... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Wheat crop farm-agriculture-India.  Newstrack India  Sat 19 May 2012
Punjab wants central government to allow wheat export
Chandigarh, May 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Saturday asked the central government to allow export of wheat from the state. Talking to media at Rakhra village in... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Crop   Export   Photos   Punjab   Wheat   Wikipedia: India
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View of NABARD(National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) office-India. The Times of India Sat 19 May 2012
Nabard manager urges banks to popularize Kisan Credit Card
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet PATNA: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural development (Nabard) Chief General Manager D V Deshpande on Friday urged all commercial banks to... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Agriculture   Bank   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
File - Drought and Rising Food Prices in Niger: A local man takes advantage of the World Food Programme (WFP)’s food-and-cash for work programme in the village of Dan Kada, Maradai Region, Niger. BBC News Fri 18 May 2012
US to announce food security plan for Africa
US President Barack Obama is set to announce a $3bn (£1.9bn) plan to boost food security and farm productivity in Africa, US officials say. They say the initiative is... (photo: UN / WFP/Phil Behan)
Africa   Aid   Photos   US   Wikipedia: United States Agency for International Development
Jowar crop in the field - agriculture - India Zeenews Thu 17 May 2012
UP govt to frame new agri culture, industrial policies
Lucknow: Setting up the development agenda of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday said it would frame new agriculture and industrial policies and expand... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   Development   Photos   Uttar Pradesh   Wikipedia: Uttar Pradesh
Green leafy vegetable - radish - healthy food my SA Thu 17 May 2012
Healthy eating can cost less
WASHINGTON — Is it really more expensive to eat healthy? An Agriculture Department study released Wednesday found that most fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   Fruits   Photos   Vegetable   Wikipedia: Healthy eating pyramid
Soda -  Fast food - Junk Food New York Daily News Wed 16 May 2012
Junk food is more expensive than healthy food: study, says Dept. of Agriculture study 
Is it really more expensive to eat healthy? An Agriculture Department study released Wednesday found that most fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods cost less than... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
Economy   Food   People   Photos
onion and other crops in the farm - Field diversity - agriculture Business Day Wed 16 May 2012
Field diversity promises higher crop yields
AN INNOVATIVE way of farming, involving the cultivation of a variety of crops in a single field to avoid using pesticides, is helping small-scale fruit farmers in the... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Crop   Farming   Fruit   Photos   Wikipedia: Agriculture


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