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  • Afghanistan - Farmers doing it tough 21 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... Afghanistan's agriculture sector has suffered badly during 30 years ... during 30 years of war, driving many farmers to grow opium, a lucrative crop with ...

  • S.C. Guard takes farming skills to Afghan fields 17 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... S.C. National Guard soldiers have left for Afghanistan to help local farmers grow bigger crops and raise healthier livestock. ... a sense, the soldiers will serve as agriculture extension agents - except they'll be in ...

  • Guard takes farming skills to Afghan fields 17 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... S.C. National Guard soldiers have left for Afghanistan to help local farmers grow bigger crops and raise healthier livestock. ... a sense, the soldiers will serve as agriculture extension agents - except they'll be in ...

  • Afghanistan - Building up farms again 20 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... If the United States really wants to stabilize Afghanistan, say six Afghans visiting Colorado farms, then it should focus more on building agricultural options beyond the illicit drug trade for the war-torn nation's mostly agrarian people. "If ...

  • S.C. Guard troops bring agricultural skills to Afghanistan 17 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
    ... S.C. National Guard soldiers have left for Afghanistan to help local farmers grow bigger crops and raise healthier livestock. ... a sense, the soldiers will serve as agriculture extension agents — except they'll be in ...

  • Clemson University brings agriculture to Afghanistan 18 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... Clemson University is leaving its mark in Afghanistan. For the first time, a unit of ... deployed to the southwest Asian country with agriculture agents trained by Clemson extension and Public ... trained during the summer to help Afghan farmers with agricultural techniques as part of the ...

  • USDA-FAS deploying 50 agricultural experts to Afghanistan through early 2010 23 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... USDA-FAS deploying 50 agricultural experts to Afghanistan through early 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The ... to help them improve their services to farmers, and reforestation. McSherry will be the principal ...

  • Afghan apples headed for Indian markets 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... Delhi, Nov.24 (ANI): The first shipment of Afghan apples for sale in the Indian market ... the airport by the Afghan Minister for Agriculture, India's Ambassador in Afghanistan and farmers from the provinces of Kandahar, Ghazni, Paktia ...

  • First shipment of Afghan apples arrive for sale in India 24 Nov 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... First shipment of Afghan apples arrive for sale in India The ... November 11 by the Afghan Minister for Agriculture. The Indian Ambassador in Afghanistan and farmers from the provinces of Kandahar, Ghazni, Paktia ...

  • Clemson trains S.C. National Guard agriculture team for Afghanistan 18 Nov 2009 16:20 GMT
    ... Clemson trains S.C. National Guard agriculture team for Afghanistan There isn’t much orange in U.S. Army ... trained during the summer to help Afghan farmers with agricultural techniques as part of the ...

  • Afghanistan - Poppies still main cash crop 22 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
    ... Afghanistan - Poppies still main cash crop  Afghanistan's agriculture sector has suffered badly during 30 years ... during 30 years of war, driving many farmers to grow opium, a lucrative crop with ...

  • Five ways to profit from the new agriculture revolution 17 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
    ... a second green revolution going on in agriculture. Eoin Gleeson looks at the latest developments ... a year. In the early 20th century, farmers could keep pace with population growth by ... think the 300,000 acres of poppies in Afghanistan, for instance, could produce 100,000 tons of ...

  • Exporting Afghanistan 18 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
    ... The 60 hectare stretch of farmland in north Kabul's Badam Bagh neighbourhood looks ... becomes clear that this isn't the average Afghan farm. Men in green plastic space-suit sort ... joint programme between the Afghan Ministry of Agriculture and USAID or the U.S. Assistance for ...

  • Afghanistan - US Army helping farmers 19 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
    ... killing terrorists and establishing security in eastern Afghanistan, the 3rd Brigade Combat Team hope to ... extension office to learn a little about agriculture, which drives the Afghan economy. "Really, as ... have a lot of guys with good farming backgrounds," said Maj. Mark Leslie, chief of ...

  • America's farmer-soldiers in Afghanistan 20 Nov 2009 15:33 GMT
    ... Guard unit is patrolling Khost Province, helping Afghan farmers to help themselves. FORWARD OPERATING BASE SALERNO, ... their well-armed security platoon protecting the team’s agriculture specialists. In the process of spearheading their ...

  • Farmers become hot commodity 16 Nov 2009 17:09 GMT
    ... 2009 at 15:32 As organisations swarm into Afghanistan to help rebuild the country, Kenya has ... Kenya has been approached to train Afghan farmers and traders on good agricultural practices. An Afghan government delegation led by ...

  • We Need India's Help In Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
    ... addition to their military efforts to secure Afghanistan, the United States and NATO have struggled ... date has supported projects in power, medicine, agriculture and education. Afghanistan's new parliament meets in ... agricultural technologies and markets so that Afghan farmers will no longer seek profits from poppy. ...

  • State Farm Expert to Volunteer in Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... State Farm Expert to Volunteer in Afghanistan Madison resident Craig White has volunteered to ... volunteered to serve in Afghanistan as an agricultural expert with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ...

  • Milk farmer and salesman executed in China scandal 25 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... BEIJING - China executed a dairy farmer and a milk salesman Tuesday for their ... which is used to make plastics and fertilizers, has also been found added to pet ... is expected to present his endgame for Afghanistan in a speech on Tuesday night. ...

  • SC Guard members to work with Afghan farmers 17 Nov 2009 21:36 GMT
    ... Carolina Army National Guard members will help farmers in Afghanistan improve their production. They’re part of a ... extra training this summer from Clemson Extension agriculture agents. It’s the first South Carolina Guard ...

  • An update on fighting hunger in Afghanistan and Iraq 16 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... An update on fighting hunger in Afghanistan and Iraq 2nd Lt. Brooke Brzozowske of ... Army, did more than just educate Afghan farmers on various agricultural techniques. It also helped train class members ...

  • An update on fighting hunger in Afghanistan and Iraq 16 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... An update on fighting hunger in Afghanistan and Iraq 2nd Lt. Brooke Brzozowske of ... Army, did more than just educate Afghan farmers on various agricultural techniques. It also helped train class members ...

  • Afghanistan: Why "6 plus 3"? 17 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) Recent developments in Afghanistan, the deteriorating situation there and rising casualties ... projects, including railroad construction, power generation, mining, agriculture, irrigation, education and the exchange of specialists ... providing its neighbor with construction materials, metals, fertilizer, food and other goods. With Asian Development ...

  • Clinton: Inauguration 'critical moment' for Afghans 19 Nov 2009 03:32 GMT
    ... Clinton said Wednesday -- the eve of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's inauguration for a second ... it will assess the Ministries of Education; Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock; and Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Two assessments ...

  • Clinton: Afghanistan at 'critical moment' 19 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... Clinton said Wednesday -- the eve of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's inauguration for a second ... it will assess the Ministries of Education; Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock; and Rural Rehabilitation and Development. Two assessments ...


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