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  • Experts gather to outline the latest creative applications of DNA barcoding 7 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
    ... of global authorities - from medical and agricultural researchers to police and customs authorities to ... his help. Researchers say the courts of Uganda and Kenya traditionally extend benefit of doubt ... suspected of transmiting parasites to humans and livestock; Poplar trees fungus, to identify, evaluate and ...

  • UN attempts to slow the new scramble for Africa 7 Nov 2009 09:30 GMT
    ... up at least 20 million hectares of farmland in Africa in the last 18 months. ... as a new scramble for Africa, while agriculture experts are calling for a new global ... leased 2 million acres of land from Uganda to grow corn and wheat. The deal ...

  • Somaliland: A News Digest in English 2 7 Nov 2009 09:32 GMT
    ... in the Horn of Africa including Djibouti, Uganda and Kenya. Somaliland recently marked the first anniversary ... on Thursday removed an 11-year ban on livestock imports from Somalia, the self-declared Republic of ... the region as hundreds of thousands of farmers heavily rely on animal exports to the ...

  • Kenya battles recurring drought 7 Nov 2009 16:12 GMT
    ... Nairobi. All around Mwingi are small scale farmers and livestock keepers. When the rains come — twice ... there are food shortages in Sudan, Eritrea, Uganda and Tanzania. The aid agency Oxfam estimates that ...

  • Jewish community in Africa persists against long odds 7 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... Grammy nomination in traditional world music, helping farming cooperatives in poor villages earn twice the ... twice the market rate and saving an Ugandan Jewish community from near-extinction by igniting passion in ...

  • Genetic tests help track food web, climate change 7 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... widens * Helps track climate, wildlife smuggling, farm pests BARCELONA, Spain, Nov 7 (Reuters) - ... stopping wildlife smuggling, tracking the spread of agricultural pests or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts in Uganda and Kenya often give the benefit of ...

  • Genetic tests to track food web 7 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT
    ... stopping wildlife smuggling, tracking the spread of agricultural pests or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts ... or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts in Uganda and Kenya often give the benefit of ...

  • Genetic tests widens 7 Nov 2009 16:16 GMT
    ... stopping wildlife smuggling, tracking the spread of agricultural pests or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts ... or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts in Uganda and Kenya often give the benefit of ...

  • Genetic tests widen 7 Nov 2009 21:39 GMT
    ... stopping wildlife smuggling, tracking the spread of agricultural pests or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts ... or mosquito-borne disease. Experts say courts in Uganda and Kenya often give the benefit of ...

  • Oregon Guard soldiers now part of handing over Iraq to Iraqi control 7 Nov 2009 20:41 GMT
    ... Victory, which surrounds the Baghdad airport, with Ugandan contractors sharing the load. "We need to economize ... ask that a base be returned to farmland. Hokanson sees first-hand other ways in which ...

  • Why do Ugandans buy older vehicles? 6 Nov 2009 21:36 GMT
    ... motor vehicles about to be implemented by Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS). To a large ... to carry grocery, flowers and clothes from farms and drycleaners in Japan are “licensed to carry ...

  • DNA barcodes: Creative new uses span health, fraud, smuggling, history, more 6 Nov 2009 17:52 GMT
    ... legion of global authorities from medical and agricultural researchers to police and customs authorities to ... his help. Researchers say the courts of Uganda and Kenya traditionally extend benefit of doubt ... suspected of transmiting parasites to humans and livestock; Poplar trees fungus, to identify, evaluate and ...

  • Nokia's Emerging Hope 6 Nov 2009 16:44 GMT
    ... a text-message-based newswire service across three categories: agriculture, entertainment and education. So if a corn farmer subscribes to the agricultural newsfeed, he'll get ... Light.) There are also Farmer's Friend in Uganda, Cell Bazaar in Bangladesh and a few ...

  • Zim recovery takes a hit 6 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... now under threat, with rifts widening and farm violence on the rise. An MDC staffer ... in the new farming season, according to agriculture secretary Ngoni Masoka. Less than half of ... to defend the Congo against Rwandan and Ugandan-backed rebels in 1998. ...

  • Potato Worms Hit Teso, Kigezi Regions 6 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Kampala — THE Ministry of Agriculture has reported an outbreak of the sweet ... the Government had acquired 200 litres of pesticides to kill the worm that has invaded ... likely to appear in different parts of Uganda with the onset of the rains. Bagiire ...

  • Students send seeds and hope overseas 6 Nov 2009 11:17 GMT
    ... located more than 8,000 miles away in Uganda, Africa. In just the first year of ... be sent with a representative from a fertilizer company in Utah that has been working ...

  • Counterfeits Bill Threatens Access to Medicine 6 Nov 2009 13:36 GMT
    ... Kampala — Uganda is considering an anti-counterfeit bill which analysts ... Union will have to reduce subsidies for agricultural production. All that remains are technology-based goods. ...

  • 'NAADS Money is Not for the Rich' 6 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Kampala — THE National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) support is not for ... is on a four-day tour of southern Uganda to promote the Prosperity-for-All programme. In Kalisizo ... town, Museveni toured Dr. Martin Kasirye's poultry farm of 7,000 birds. He earns about sh156m ...

  • Climate Redux. Adapt, mitigate or reduce risk? 6 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... peoples, including early warning systems and new agricultural techniques. (So where's the fund now?) UN ... (Philippines), Esmeraldas (Ecuador), Maputo (Mozambique), and Kampala (Uganda). It calls for raising awareness, education and ...

  • Ghana must deal with Invasive Alien Species - Ayittey 6 Nov 2009 13:53 GMT
    ... Accra. The participating countries are Ghana, Zambia, Uganda and Ethiopia. The workshop is being hosted by ... years, leading to the abandonment of entire fishing communities. The weed also contributes to the ...

  • Through children's eyes 6 Nov 2009 02:14 GMT
    ... the five components of the three-year project being implemented in the rural sub-county of Uganda by Amref and Farm-Africa. To mark the first anniversary of the project, we take a look at progress ...

  • Through children's eyes: two years on 6 Nov 2009 08:57 GMT
    ... the five components of the three-year project being implemented in the rural sub-county of Uganda by Amref and Farm-Africa. To mark the first anniversary of the project, we take a look at progress ...

  • Tales from Planet Earth students 6 Nov 2009 17:37 GMT
    ... thesis on Lake Victoria fisheries management in Uganda. But for his film, he investigated a more ... and baked goods using ingredients from local farmers. "I really like what they do because ...

  • Student films connect environment and community issues 6 Nov 2009 18:54 GMT
    ... thesis on Lake Victoria fisheries management in Uganda. But for his film, he investigated a more ... and baked goods using ingredients from local farmers. "I really like what they do because ...

  • The modern scramble for Africa 6 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... be plucked. Long poor and reliant on farming cocoa and lopping tropical timber, the country ... of oil has reportedly been found in Uganda – by an old friend of Simon Mann, ...


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