Agriculture Report (农业报道)

2007-11-13 Study Points to Risk in Common Method of Enriching Soil

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. For more than half a century, many farmers worldwide have added nitrogen…

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2007-11-06 Farming Marginal Lands

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. To call land "marginal" means it is not very good. Farmers have…

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2007-10-30 Growing a Big Pumpkin. A Really Big Pumpkin

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Joe Jutras lives in a small state, Rhode Island, but he thinks…

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2007-10-16 As Some Animal Diseases Spread, One May Be Near an End

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Rinderpest, foot-and-mouth disease and bluetongue disease are all animal viruses that can…

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2007-10-09 Coyotes Eyeing the Sheep? Employ a Guard Llama

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. (SOUND) When Americans think of where coyotes live, they probably think of…

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2007-10-02 Jatropha Plant Raises Hopes for Fuel and Poor Farmers

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Biodiesel is made from plant oils or animal fats. Producers of this…

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2007-09-25 Demand for Goat Meat Grows in US

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. American farmers are raising more goats for meat these days. The Department…

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2007-09-18 Study Links Virus to Bee Disorder in US, but Questions Remain

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. American beekeeping operations have been hit hard by what scientists call colony…

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2007-09-11 Strip Cropping as a Way to Increase Cowpea Production

This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Nigeria is the world's largest cowpea producer. Cowpeas are also called black-eyed…

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