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AP, Georgetown
Pro Bowl receiver Chad Johnson won’t be practicing with the Cincinnati Bengals for a while because his right ankle hasn’t fully recovered from surgery.
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This morning I received an article written by a member of Zimbabwe’s ‘inclusive government’ in which he discusses the cost of the land grab in Zimbabwe – and...
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Fresno
Farmers in California’s drought-stricken agricultural basin finally will get a meager supply of federal water to nurture their crops this summer.
made popular Apr 23 2009
AP, Washington
The Agriculture Department plans to review more than 14,000 civil rights complaints that have been filed against the agency since 2000.
made popular Apr 21 2009
AP, Washington
As a senator, Barack Obama led the charge last year to pass a bill allowing black farmers to seek new discrimination claims against the Agriculture Department. Now he...
made popular Apr 21 2009
AP, Helena
Farmers lined up on both sides of a Montana bill dealing with how biotech companies sample crops to determine potential illegal use of patented seeds.
made popular Mar 19 2009
AP, Bismarck
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson has been elected president of the National Farmers Union _ the first North Dakotan to lead the organization.
made popular Mar 12 2009
AP, Washington
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California are talking to farmers from around the country Monday amid debate over meat...
made popular Mar 9 2009
AP, Washington
Plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against the Agriculture Department say the government’s own data show that American Indian farmers lost hundreds of millions...
made popular Mar 4 2009
AP, Bismarck
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson says he will seek the presidency of the National Farmers Union and will resign from his elected state position if he...
made popular Mar 4 2009
AP, Beijing
Farmers in earthquake-devastated southwest China beat a village chief and clashed with police this week after they claimed they were cheated out of quake relief...
made popular Feb 21 2009
AP, Athens
Riot police fired tear gas at farmers from the southern island of Crete Monday to prevent them from driving their tractors from the Greek port of Piraeus to the capital...
made popular Feb 2 2009
AP, Zurich
Swiss police said Thursday they stumbled across a large marijuana plantation while using Google Earth, the search engine company’s satellite mapping software.
made popular Jan 29 2009
AP, Zurich
Swiss police said Thursday they stumbled across a large marijuana plantation while using Google Earth, the search engine company’s satellite mapping software.
made popular Jan 29 2009
AP, Sacramento
Mike Robinson’s family has been tilling land in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta since the 1880s, growing crops in some of California’s most fertile soil.
made popular Jan 21 2009
AP, Buenos Aires
President Cristina Fernandez is promising Argentine farmers subsidized fertilizer and low interest loans for farm machinery as the world economic crisis slashes crop...
made popular Jan 14 2009
AP, Franksville
Farmers who rent animals for Nativity scenes say business is holding steady, although some organizers are swapping camels for cheaper livestock amid the recession....
made popular Dec 8 2008
Yesterday workers at the Pak ‘n Save supermarket on Lincoln Road in Auckland held a picket as part of their campaign to get an improved employment agreement. The site...
made popular Dec 2 2008
Eco Factor: Tractor powered by photovoltaic panels.
Austria-based Open Energy has stated that the company will be launching a tractor completely powered by the energy...
made popular Dec 1 2008
AP, Windhoek
A southern African regional court ruled Friday that 78 white Zimbabweans could keep their farms, saying the government’s land grab policy was racially motivated.
made popular Nov 28 2008
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John W. Boyd, Jr., from Baskerville, Va., founder and president of the National Black Farmers Association, speaks during a rally rally in front of the United States Department of Agriculture with his mule in the foreground in Washington Tuesday, April...
