10 Reasons to Buy Organic
10 Reasons to Buy Organic August 16-2013 Organic foods and products are the fastest growing items in America’s grocery carts. Thirty million households, comprising 75 million people, are…
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Author: Safdar Abbas
Vertical Farm Concept is a Green Gateway for Chicago
Vertical Farm Concept is a Green Gateway for Chicago August 16-2013 This towering eco high-rise offers a green gateway to the city of Chicago that includes a large vertical…
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34 Medical Studies for the Skeptic Confirming that Cannabis Can Cure Cancer
34 Medical Studies for the Skeptic Confirming that Cannabis Can Cure Cancer August 16-2013 The sometimes wild sounding claims about cannabis curing cancer are frequently dismissed as conspiracy…
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Rolling out a new kind of farmers’ market
Rolling out a new kind of farmers’ market A Kansas city program aimed at making fresh produce cheaper and more accessible has now launched a mobile market. The…
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Top 5 Foods and Herbs To Control Cholesterol
Top 5 Foods and Herbs To Control Cholesterol August 16-2013 Millions take statin drugs to help lower their cholesterol, making it one of the most popular classes of prescription…
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Sensitive Detection of PLRV in Potato Crop of Pakistan
Sensitive Detection of PLRV in Potato Crop of Pakistan August 16-2013 Edible potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the world’s most widely grown tuber crop ranking fourth in production…
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Whole Foods Announces Plans for 20,000 Sq. Ft. Rooftop Farm Atop New Gowanus Store
Whole Foods Announces Plans for 20,000 Sq. Ft. Rooftop Farm Atop New Gowanus Store August 16-2013 NYC foodies will soon be in for a real treat as Whole Foods has…
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How To Grow A Salad Garden For The Whole Family
How To Grow A Salad Garden For The Whole Family August 16-2013 A bowl of fresh salad greens is always a welcome addition for dinner. Growing your own…
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The World’s First Commercial Vertical Farm Opens in Singapore
The World’s First Commercial Vertical Farm Opens in Singapore August 16-2013 The dense metropolis of Singapore is now home to the world’s first commercial vertical farm! Built by Sky Greens Farms,…
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Punjab Livestock to launch training for womenfolk
Punjab Livestock to launch training for womenfolk August 16-2013 Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Board (PLDDB) is all set to launch training of 30 girls from Kasur district…
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Microgreens have up to 40 times more vital nutrients than mature plants
Microgreens have up to 40 times more vital nutrients than mature plants August 16-2013 They may be tiny, but a new study shows trendy microgreens punch well above…
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Cotton trading resumes
Cotton trading resumes August 16-2013 Local cotton markets witnessed some trading, as this was the first working day on Monday after Eid holidays, a dealer said. “Cotton markets…
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USDA Borlaug Fellowship Program in Pakistan
USDA Borlaug Fellowship Program in Pakistan August 16-2013 The Borlaug Fellowship Program promotes food security and economic growth by increasing scientific knowledge, advancing the transfer of new technology,…
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Rain damages 20 percent standing cotton crop
Rain damages 20 percent standing cotton crop August 16-2013 KARACHI: The textile sector of the country will have to face difficult times ahead as a result of heavy…
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Last date for filing IT returns extended till Sept 30
Last date for filing IT returns extended till Sept 30 August 16-2013 ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) here on Wednesday announced extension in the last date…
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Phutti arrivals hit by rains
Phutti arrivals hit by rains August 16-2013 Seed cotton arrivals curtailed by fresh rains on the cotton market in the country, dealers said on Monday. The official spot…
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Bees ‘Betray’ their Flowers When Pollinator Species Decline
Bees ‘Betray’ their Flowers When Pollinator Species Decline August 15-2013 Remove even one bumblebee species from an ecosystem and the impact is swift and clear: Their floral “sweethearts”…
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Pioneer: Corn Earworm, Western Bean Cutworm Management Tips for
Pioneer: Corn Earworm, Western Bean Cutworm Management Tips for August 15-2013 Corn earworms (CEW) are cannibalistic and normally only one will be found per ear. The pest is…
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Coping with the Global Scarcity of Clean Water August 15-2013 US – Efforts to cope with a global water crisis that already has left almost 800 million people…
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Atmospheric Rivers Set to Increase UK Winter Flooding
Atmospheric Rivers Set to Increase UK Winter Flooding August 15-2013 The prolonged heat wave that has bathed the UK in sunshine over the past month has given the…
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