Journals By Industry - Sustainable Agriculture

Costa Rica finished 2011 as the top exporter of fresh pineapple in the world, after increasing the value of its exports by 8%, according to the National Chamber of Pineapple Producers (Canapep), reports...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Jan. 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnviroIngenuity today announced its vertical farming division, which is developing vertical farming processes in Southern California to enable individuals and communities to grow their...

WASHINGTON -- Following the success of last year's inaugural Discover Tanzania VIP Safari, H.E. Mwanaidi S. Maajar, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United States of America, will again lead...

Austin-based Local, Organic Food Delivery Company Expands Service to DFW Metroplex, Headquarters North Texas Operations in New Allen Local Food Hub DALLAS -- Greenling, a web-based home delivery service of fresh, local and...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c7bac0/pet_foods_global) has announced the addition of the "Pet Foods - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Pet Foods in...

Company partners with Idaho National Laboratory to enable algae growers to enter the global crude oil market LOS ANGELES -- OriginOil, Inc. (OTC/BB:OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to extract oil from...

FREMONT, Calif. -- GreenVolts, Inc., provider of the industry's first and only complete and fully integrated solar system, today announced the commissioning of a 288 kW project for Beneficial Insectary in Redding, California....

Plans Include Working with Land O'Lakes Purina Feed's Renowned Research Center to Explore Opportunities to Upgrade Value-Added Applications in Animal Feed Products ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO), a renewable chemicals and...

Brazilian company, world's leading supplier of bovine gallstones to Asian markets, receives impact investment funding MIAMI -- Minerva Opportunity Fund I, LP an ImpactBase Investment Fund focused on the agriculture and energy sectors...

Fiskars donates $50,000 to grant recipients and gears up to build community gardens in the U.S. and Canada MADISON, Wis. -- Fiskars is pleased to announce its 2012 Project Orange Thumb grant and...

News LOOK OUT FOR NVZ rules too tough NFU tells government p10 Farmers among New Year Honours p12 Council warned over farm sell-off p15 Oxford Farming Conference Power makers in global agriculture News...

The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund invests another $3.2M to support Haitian enterprises WASHINGTON -- As the world remembers the earthquake that shook Haiti two years ago, the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund joins Haitians...

First major U.S. coffeehouse to source 100 percent of its coffee from Rainforest Alliance Certified[TM] farms MINNEAPOLIS -- Caribou Coffee today proudly announced that all coffees and espresso are now sourced from Rainforest...

Leader in Plant Nutrient Technology Manufactures Sustainable and Cost Efficient Solutions for Growers MINNEAPOLIS -- Norwest Equity Partners ("NEP"), a leading middle market investment firm, announced today that it has made a significant...

In the past year DuPont has been selling a commercial construction material called Energain that promises to significantly reduce air conditioning and heating costs. Energain panels, which are used behind office wallboards, are...

Forage kochia (Kochiaprostrata) is a shrubby Asian native that has found a new home on western U.S. rangelands. And although it is not invasive, it is still sometimes more resilient than the North...

When it comes to using light energy, how do manmade photo cells compare to plants' photosynthesis? An Agricultural Research Service scientist participated inastudy comparing how efficiently plants and photovoltaic cells convert sunlight into...

Geography is destiny in South Central Florida, where cattle lands, citrus groves, sugarcane fields, phosphate deposits, abundant water and subtropical foliage dominate the landscape. While many residents want to preserve the region's natural,...

The World Bank board of directors on Dec. 2 said it endorsed a new 12-month strategy for Haiti that will help protect the country's population from natural disasters, support the return of 22,500...