Article: New songs? (Letters from our readers: thoughts, comments, criticism & ideas).(Brief Article)(Letter to the Editor)
Sing Out!;  June 22, 2002 ;     290 words ......relevant folk songs around the theme of modern agriculture and the urban/rural tension in the countryside...our food. I'm not interested in bashing modern agriculture. Modern agriculture feeds us and frees us. The people that...

Article: Agriculture
Biology;      700+ words ......making, leadership, research, and many other roles in modern agriculture require a college education in fields such as agronomy...markets, organic food stores, and other small businesses. Modern agriculture is now a big business, which is driven by everincreasing...

Article: Agricultural systems; economics, technology and diversity.(Brief article)(Book review)
SciTech Book News;  June 1, 2009 ;     149 words ...9781606920251 Agricultural systems; economics, technology and diversity. Ed. by Oliver W...edits these research articles on the latest studies in agricultural systems, with contributors investigating the development of system...

Article: How much food will we need in the 21st century?
Environment;  March 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......fertilizer, and pesticides that modern agriculture seems to require jeopardizes the...needs and lessen the burden that modern agriculture places on the environment. Unlike...Earth's ecosystems, as critics of modern agriculture's intensive use of resources will...

Article: ARS national program in natural resources and sustainable agricultural systems.(clean water, clean air, energy alternatives)
Agricultural Research;  August 1, 2006 ;     343 words ...The focus of ARS research in agricultural systems and natural resources is for abundant...and agricultural energy systems * Agricultural systems management * Range, pasture, and...natural resources and sustainable agricultural systems is poised to explore new and creative...

Article: CHINA: CHINA-ASEAN ECONOMIC PARK SCORING A PROMISING START.
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  February 12, 2006 ;     57 words ......China-ASEAN Economic Park brought another piece of good news. In January this year, the park signed 5 projects including modern agriculture and Fuyuan's auto part production, with a total investment of 303.3 million RMB. It augurs a promising start for the park...

Article: Nutrients for Life Foundation.(ASSOCIATION NEWS)(Harriet E. Wegmeyer )(Brief article)
Agri Marketing;  June 1, 2008 ;     56 words ......Foundation, formed in 2004, strives to accurately inform policy makers, the press and the public about fertilizer and modern agriculture. Wegmeyer was previously with the U.S. Apple Association and Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative.

Article: In defence of landscape; an archaeology of Porton Down.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2007 ;     115 words ......into a chemical and biological research facility during World War I, and the Ministry of Defense has protected it from modern agriculture. Ride, who worked at the facility for 17 years and led the archaeology section of the Porton Down Conservation Group for...

Article: (book reviews)
Environment;  May 1, 1993 ;     301 words ...In this discussion of present and alternative future agricultural systems, the author first outlines a framework for his analysis...physical, biological, and cultural environment shapes agricultural systems, which, in turn, shape and reshape the environment. The...

Article: Turning soybean plants into ethanol or particleboard.(ethanol production using soybeans )
Agricultural Research;  November 1, 2006 ;     511 words ......Devine, who is with the Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory, in Beltsville, Maryland...This research is part of Integrated Agricultural Systems (#207) and Bioenergy and Energy...is with the USDA-ARS Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory, 10300 Baltimore Ave...

Article: Manifestos On The Future of Food & Seed.(Brief article)(Book review)
Internet Bookwatch;  May 1, 2008 ;     147 words ......same way it did when it was closer to beast then man--eat. Manifestos On The Future of Food & Seed is an examination of modern agriculture, and an encouragement to increase the world's cultivating range and trade amongst each other, stating the fact of 80,000...

Article: `Blind Cow' Publicity Campaign in Germany Shows Consumers Meat Production Cycle.(Brief Article)
Quick Frozen Foods International;  July 1, 2001 ;     365 words ......Europe is through publicity; a campaign to enlighten the public on the whole subject meat production, animal husbandry and modern agriculture. IFFA, the May 19-29 meat trade fair in Frankfurt, seemed an appropriate venue for such a campaign, and the main means...

Article: Nitrogen in agricultural systems.(Brief article)(Book review)
SciTech Book News;  September 1, 2008 ;     143 words ...9780891181644 Nitrogen in agricultural systems. Ed. by J.S. Schepers and W.R. Raun. ASA-CSSA-SSSA 2008 965 pages $150.00 Hardcover S651 Nitrogen in the soil is essential for...

Article: TUNISIA: TUNISIAN UNION OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHING TO MEET IN APRIL.(Brief Article)
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  February 17, 2005 ;     143 words ......gather its central board in the Tunisian capital in the period April 16-18. The meeting will be held under the title For a modern agriculture and a higher income for farmer. The meeting will also discuss enlarging the board's structure to include 80 members instead...