Agriculture Report (农业报道)

2009-01-06 Giving Grasslands a Rest

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Grasslands need time to rest when cattle and other animals feed on…

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2008-12-30 Finding Uses for Marginal Lands

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. We have a question from Jonah Ojowu in Benue State, Nigeria, about…

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2008-12-23 Food Safety After a Flood

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. People can get sick if they eat food touched by floodwaters. Floodwater…

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2008-12-16 Getting Enough Food a ‘Distant Dream’ for Almost a Billion

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The United Nations says forty million more people around the world went…

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2008-12-09 Soil Erosion Threatens Chinese ‘Breadbasket’

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A new study says almost forty percent of China is losing soil…

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2008-12-02 Looking for Energy in Algae

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. The search for new fuels has led some researchers to algae. Algae…

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2008-11-25 Vertical Farming: Potatoes? They’re on the Fifth Floor

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Dickson Despommier is a public health professor at Columbia University in New…

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2008-11-18 Growing Crops With Less Water

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Scientists are working to develop crop plants that can reduce the amount…

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2008-11-11 Food for Thought: Starting a Fish Farm

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. A listener in Abuja, Nigeria, named Okorie wants to know more about…

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2008-11-04 Study Says Pest-Resistant Cotton May Help Other Crops

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Bollworms are a traditional threat to cotton crops. Young ones feed on…

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