Archive for the ‘Agriculture News’ Category
Floods damage wheat, cotton, sugar crops
ISLAMABAD : Floods in Pakistan have destroyed about 500,000 tonnes of wheat, meaning a smaller surplus for the country this year, and also hit sugar and cotton supplies, agriculture officials said on Thursday. Flooding, which began two weeks ago on hea ….
Published Aug 12, 2010.
Read more: Business Recorder
Russian Fire Victims Complain of Response as Peat Feeds Flames
Galina Mikhalyova watched as fire swept out of a nearby peat field and through the forest, destroying the village of Mokhovoye, southeast of Moscow, and the 22-unit apartment block that used to be her home.
Published Aug 8, 2010.
Read more: BusinessWeek
Solving sugar smuggling a top priority
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) considers the solution to the problem of sugar smuggling as its top priority as it submits its report on the anti-smuggling operations in Cebu read more
Published Aug 2, 2010.
Read more: Sun Star