Category: Agriculture Report (农业报道)

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish Agriculture Report. Agricultural scientists in Switzerland have demonstrated thelong-term effects of organic farming methods. Organic farms use noman-made chemicals to increase crops or control insects…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. Many farmers grow sunflower plants. The tall plants producebeautiful flowers and seeds that are good to eat. They also producea high quality oil…

This is the VOA Special EnglishAGRICULTURE REPORT. Humans have long wanted to change animals to meet their needs.Now, an Israeli scientist is developing chickens without thefeathers that cover a bird’s…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. The tsetse (TSEET-see) fly is a serious problem in many parts ofAfrica. Tsetse flies cause problems in an area of almost ten-millionsquare kilometers.…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. President Bush has signed a major farm bill. The new lawincreases government support programs for farmers. It is estimatedto cost one-hundred-ninety-thousand-million dollars over…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. Irrigation is the watering of land by other than natural methods.Irrigation projects provide water for crops in areas that have longperiods of little…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. American scientists are developing ways to limit pollution fromagricultural fertilizers in rivers and other waterways. Thescientists say they found one method that provides…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. American agriculture is recovering from a Russian ban on chickenimports from the United States. The Russian government ended itsmonth-long ban on American chicken…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. President Bush has signed a major farm bill. The new lawincreases government support programs for farmers. It is estimatedto cost one-hundred-ninety-thousand-million dollars over…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. Irrigation is the watering of land by other than natural methods.Irrigation projects provide water for crops in areas that have longperiods of little…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. American scientists are developing ways to limit pollution fromagricultural fertilizers in rivers and other waterways. Thescientists say they found one method that provides…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. American agriculture is recovering from a Russian ban on chickenimports from the United States. The Russian government ended itsmonth-long ban on American chicken…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. Two new reports offer information about American farmers. Thefirst report provides official information on farms and farmland inthe United States. The other gives…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. Scientists have identified almost all the genes found in rice.Two teams published separate versions of the genetic information forrice plants this month. This…

This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. A new kind of rice is coming to West Africa. The new rice is saidto have the best qualities of traditional African rice.…