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Popular Mechanics
June 2008
Joe Pappalardo |
AquaDome Feeds Boston Bass With Solar Dinner Bell It may not be sporting, but researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Mass., are training fish to swim into nets -- and doom themselves to the lemon-and-capers treatment.   |
BusinessWeek
May 15, 2008
Chris Farrell |
David Hightower on the Explosion in Commodities Markets David Hightower, principal of commodity trading adviser Hartfield Management, talks about bubbles in the agricultural and oil industries and the stabilization of the dollar. |
TIME Europe
May 1, 2008
Alice Park |
Raw Milk Straight from the Cow A growing contingent of natural-food fans is demanding the right to bring milk from teat to table, convinced that pasteurization strips away the very stuff that makes milk so nutritious to begin with. |
Reason
May 2008
Ronald Bailey |
Papers Please! The U.S. Department of Agriculture is rolling out its National Animal Identification System to tag and track every farm animal in America. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
Steve Hamm |
Solutions from a Hunger Crisis The global food shortage could lead to lower trade barriers and innovation that may raise farm productivity. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
Maria Bartiromo |
Food Emergency: On the Front Line with the U.N.'s Josette Sheeran At the center of the food crisis is Josette Sheeran, executive director of the U.N.'s Rome-based World Food Programme, the globe's largest humanitarian agency. Here, she talks about the food shortage around the world. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
Pallavi Gogoi |
What Spurred the Run on Rice High food prices prompted producers to hoard, limiting supply. The rush to stockpile followed. |
BusinessWeek
May 1, 2008
John Carey |
Is Ethanol Getting a Bum Rap? Corn-based fuel isn't the villain critics contend, but shifting to other crops is critical. |
Chemistry World
May 2008
Mark Peplow |
Editorial: Reap what you sow The biofuel backlash is in full swing. It's being driven by rising food prices; farming subsidies that look more suspicious by the day; and a general feeling that people have been conned. |
Chemistry World
May 2008
Jeremy Tomkinson |
The biofuel backlash The author argues that legitimate concerns about sustainability should not derail the whole biofuel enterprise. |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2008
Matthew Reilly |
The Chickens Ate My Profits! Overall, Tyson made money in its pork business and lost money in its cattle and flagship chicken operations. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2008
Toby Shute |
Archer's Blazing Arrow The firm's agricultural services segment was simply smoking in the quarter, with operating profit up eightfold. The ADM trading desk played this volatile market like a Stradivarius violin. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2008
Willie D. Jones |
The Power of Pond Scum: Biodiesel and Hydrogen From Algae A start-up may have the key to boosting algae's chances as a future fuel, and scientists see a path to hydrogen production from pond scum. |
Finance & Development
March 2008
William R. Cline |
Global Warming and Agriculture If steps are not taken to curb carbon emissions, agricultural productivity could fall dramatically, especially in developing countries. |
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