2002-11-26 Corn, Part 1
This is the VOA SpecialEnglish Agriculture Report. Corn is an important crop in many parts of the world. However,some people…
2002-11-19 Listeria Outbreak
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Last month, news media reported that people in the northeasternUnited States were…
2002-11-12 Organic Food Labeling
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Last month, Secretary ofAgriculture Ann Veneman announced a program that will set…
2002-11-05 World Food Day
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. More than one-hundred countries celebrated World Food Day onOctober sixteenth. The event…
2002-10-29 Pest Management
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Since nineteen-forty-five, farmershave used pesticides, poisons made from chemicals, to kill insectsthat…
2002-10-22 Aquaculture
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Aquaculture is the production of food through the controlledgrowth and harvesting of…
2002-10-15 Composting
This is the VOA SpecialEnglish Agriculture Report. Many farmers around the world are composting to improve theirsoil so they can…
2002-10-08 Raising Chickens
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Raising chickens or other birdsfor the eggs and meat they produce is…
2002-10-01 Soil Conservation Methods
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Soil conservation efforts protect soil from wind and water thatcan blow or…
2002-09-24 Soybeans
This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. Soybeans are a valuable part of the world’s food supply. They aregrown…
2002-09-17 Genetically Engineered Food Aid
This is the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. A food crisis in southern Africa has added to the debate aboutthe…
2002-09-10 Black Farmers Protest
This is the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. Hezekiah Gibson operates a farm in Manning, South Carolina. Lastmonth, he and…
2002-09-03 Mulch
This is Bill White with the VOA Special English AGRICULTUREREPORT. Mulching is one of the best thingspeople can do for…
2002-08-27 World Food Prize
This is the VOA Special English AGRICULTURE REPORT. Pedro Sanchez (PAY-dro SAHN-chez)of the United States has won the World Food…
2002-08-20 Exploding Meat
This is the VOA SpecialEnglish AGRICULTURE REPORT. American scientist Morse Solomon has developed an unusual methodto make meat softer. First,…