2014-01-21 Leaving Secure Job and Turning to Farming
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. The United States is one of the world’s leading agricultural powers,…
2014-01-14 FDA Says Some Antibiotics in Livestock Will Be Limited
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Regulators in the United States are asking companies that make antibiotic…
2014-01-07 US Farmers Concerned With EPA Changes to Ethanol Requirements
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Farmers in the United States are concerned about a possible decrease…
2013-12-31 A Flower in Winter: The Story of the Poinsettia
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report in Special English. Poinsettias are the best-selling potted flowering plant in…
2013-12-24 Americans Love Christmas Trees
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Americans love Christmas trees. The National Christmas Tree Association says more…
2013-12-03 Combined Fish-Vegetable Farming Catching On
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Aquaponics is a new agricultural method that combines growing vegetables and…
2013-11-26 Talk Turkey Before Thanksgiving Day
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. On Thursday, most Americans will gather around a table with family…
2013-11-12 Raising Chickens Gains Popularity in Some American Cities
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. More and more Americans are showing an interest in organic and…
2013-11-05 Africa Eyes Boosting Rice Crop to Fight Hunger
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Researchers are developing ways to increase rice production in Africa as…
2013-10-29 Three Biotechnology Scientists Win 2013 World Food Prize
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. The World Food Prize has been awarded to three developers of…
2013-10-22 Diseases of Cassava Wreak Havoc in Africa
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Cassava is an important crop in some countries. More than 160…
2013-10-15 Plant Clinics Taking Root in East Africa
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Crop disease continues to be a problem for farmers everywhere. The…
2013-10-08 Growing Controversy Over GMO Bananas in Uganda
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Today, we take you to a small banana plantation near Kampala.…
2013-10-01 Crop Diseases and Pests Move to Higher Latitudes
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. Insects and diseases that attack food crops are moving as risen…
2013-09-24 One Quarter of Africa’s Population Sleeps Hungry
From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. The United Nations Environment Program(UNEP) says 200 million Africans go to…