Kansas City infoZine Farmers_market Headlines http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsView/tid/39/ The lastest articles from the infoZine Farmers_market topic area. en-us Copyright 2009 infoZine, All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:54:33 -0400 Farmers_market 360 Federal and State Agencies to Continue Investigation of Tannery Sludge Distribution to Northwest Missouri Farms http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36525/Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:35 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36525/ The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), with assistance from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS), opened a cooperative investigation into the tannery sludge issue in late April 2009. World Bank Approves US$5 Million for Agriculture Development in Haiti http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36535/Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:05 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36535/ The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors approved a US$5 million grant to strengthen Haiti’s agriculture management and support its sustainable development. Missouri Teams Take Top Honors at Mid-America Grassland Evaluation Contest http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36486/Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:49:50 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36486/ Columbia FFA and Boone County 4-H teams win first place in national competition. Global Warming Can Impact Monsoons and Lower Crop Production http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36353/Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:50:29 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36353/ New research shows abrupt climate change over 14,000 years ago associated with a shift in monsoon patterns and a decline in vegetation growth Agriculture Census Data Now Available for American Indian Reservations http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36377/Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:49:53 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36377/ Information from the 2007 Census of Agriculture is now available for 73 American Indian reservations, including reservation-level information on agricultural production, economics and demographics for individual farms. Ethiopian Scientist’s Work in Agriculture Yields World Food Prize http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36248/Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:00:40 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36248/ By Supriya Sinhababu - From his childhood home, a thatched hut in rural Ethiopia, scientist and Purdue University Professor Gebisa Ejeta witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of crop failure. Build a Better Tomato Cage http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36239/Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:00:10 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36239/ Unless designed well, tomato cages can have more to do with frustrating gardeners than with penning up plants. They can lean, blow over, collapse, exclude harvesting hands. … World Bank Approves US$82 Million for Kenya’s Agricultural Productivity and Agribusiness Project http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36244/Fri, 12 Jun 2009 05:00:20 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36244/ Value added production to increase farm incomes and reduce poverty Farmsted to Host 'Dairy Day' Saturday http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36173/Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:00:15 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36173/ Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park Kansas City Board of Trade Wheat Futures and Options Electronic Trading Hours Expanded http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36146/Sat, 06 Jun 2009 08:31:22 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36146/ The KCBT, founded in 1856, is Kansas City's oldest business and the world's largest futures market for hard red winter wheat.