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Sizing up Teen Snacking
web May 9, 2008 The effect of snacking on teenagers' dietary intakes of recommended nutrients and MyPyramid food groups has been examined, and the findings are both positive and negative. After... (photo: Public Domain / /)
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Animal   Filming   Lions   Photos   Entertainment
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Rare lion roars onto big screen
Birgit Ottermann Cape Town - According to legend, white lions are the messengers of the gods borne to earth on ships of white light. However, in the lion's world their rare white skins make them... (photo: Creative Commons Photo)
 Agriculture - Farming - Farm - rice field (mj1) wnhires  Orlando Sentinel 
Myanmar crisis sends rice futures higher

NEW YORK - Rice futures surged Thursday on worries that devastation to Myanmar's rice-growing heartland could lead to widespread shortages, worsening the global food crisis. Other commodities traded... (photo: WN)
Economy   Food   Photos   Society   World
 Ground beef in industrial grinder /wam2  Star Bulletin 
E. coli warning spurs recall of May’s meat
Ground beef produced in mid-April can be returned for a refund STORY SUMMARY » E. coli, a potentially nasty germ that strikes the intestines, prompted the recall yesterday of 68,670 pounds of... (photo: Public Domain)
Germs   Health   Meat   Photos   Warning
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KLdy1 - Jan08 - food and nutrition - diet - mushroom - button mushrooms. (dy1) The Miami Herald
Hunting mushrooms and more in Pennsylvania
Some people love mushrooms and hunt for them in field and forest. Others are content to pick up a shrink-wrapped package or plunk down dear sums at the farmers market.... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Food   Mushrooms   Pennsylvania   People   Photos
 strawberry-fruit (sl1) The Daily Mail
'Chefs should be fined for not using home-grown produce,' says Gordon Ramsay in tirade against ...

Fiery chef Gordon Ramsay has called for legislation to ban restaurants from using foreign produce and is pushing for more chefs to support British farmers. In an... (photo: creative commons)
Food   Health   Market   Photos   Society
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Rice price hampers cyclone aid
Bangkok - Aid agencies used to desperate situations are facing an unexpected problem keeping survivors of the Myanmar cyclone alive - the cost of feeding them is soaring... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Food   Myanmar   Photos   Price   Rice
 Uco Bank -Bank -India -hires(sk1) The Times Of India
Govt asks banks to launch debt swaps for farmers
    KOLKATA: Before the country goes into the next Lok Sabha elections, the UPA government has launched yet another pro-farmer programme. The finance ministry... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Photos   India   Agriculture   Bank   Economy
 land - agriculture - soil - farming - am1  Fresno Bee
Overlooked in the global food crisis: A problem with dirt
WASHINGTON (AP) Science has provided the souped-up seeds to feed the world, through biotechnology and old-fashioned crossbreeding. Now the problem is the dirt they're... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Agriculture   Asia   Food   Manila   Philippines   Photos   Soil   World
 Rice faming is the primary livelihood of more than 2.5 M farmers in the Philippines. This is about 21% gross value added from the agriculture sector. (gm1) wnhires The Manila Times
Inflation reverses price boon for Philippine farmers
By Jason Gutierrez , Agence France-Presse MANILA: Trinidad Domingo has just harvested rice from her modest farm in the northern Philippines, but with the price of... (photo: WN)
Agriculture   France   Inflation   Philippine   Photos


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