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Agriculture's roots spread east to Iran | Humans | Science News
Agriculture originated across a broader swath of southwestern Asia’s Fertile Crescent, and over a longer time period, than many scientists have thought, excavations in western Iran suggest.Between...
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Society of Animal, Veterinary and Environmental Scientists (SAVES) www.saves.org.pk (SAVES PAKISTAN)Raziq's insight:SAVES is going to Establish Pakistan Donkey Information Centre (PDIC) in PakistanSee...
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Modern Reprodive Technology in Commercial Dairy Farm Karach
As discussed in the previous blog;http://camel4all.wordpress.com/2013/07/26/commercial-dairying-in-karachi-city-of-pakistan/The farm is practicing embryo transfer technology at the farm. They have...
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Commercial Dairying in Karachi City of Pakistan
A case study from Sindh Dairy Farm (SDF), Karachi-Hyderabad Highway KarachiThis study is based on the information provided by the owner (Jameel Memon) and many workers at the farm.Overview of...
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Unique Style of Good transport at Farm ~ Commercial Dairying in Karachi City...
They use bull/steer Cart for traction at farm. Thari breed is considered as best for traction with a traction power of 3.6 ton. There are about 10 traction bulls at the farm.See it on Scoop.it, via...
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Beef Cattle Fattening for Eid ul Adha
An entrepreneur to harvest superfluous income Karachi is the hub of the economic activities of Pakistan. The home of many industries and business offices, Karachiates spend extra money to buy...
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Attention entrepreneurs: Your livestock business is growing–but only in...
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Farmers and genebanks, an alliance to save traditional crops ...
Farmers and genebanks, an alliance to save traditional crops from Agrobiodiversity Platform on Vimeo. Together with indigenous farmers we explored their possible alliance with genebanks to support the...
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The Molecular Ecologist: Domesticated genes answer the call of the wild
This week at the Molecular Ecologist, I'm discussing a new study from the blog's parent publication, Molecular Ecology, which traces the origins of gene variants in a wild population of Soay sheep...
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Analysis: Why livestock matters in Nepal
Outside his rural home in eastern Nepal, Krishna Prasad Dangal knows all too well the importance of livestock. “These animals mean everything to me,” said the 36-year-old father of three.See it on...
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Save Rosie's Vegetable Garden
Rosie is a vibrant 4-year old girl living with her single, severely-disabled mom in a subsidized housing unit in rural South Dakota. In May 2013, Rosie's mother, Mary, converted a small unused area...
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Soil biodiversity and ecosystem function
It has long been recognised that organisms living in the soil are important for making nitrogen available to plants and for storing carbon in the soil but a new paper in PNAS by de Vries et al,...
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Beef Cattle Fattening for Eid ul Adha
An entrepreneur to harvest superfluous income Karachi is the hub of the economic activities of Pakistan. The home of many industries and business offices, Karachiates spend extra money to buy...
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New Paradigms in Agricultural Research - Washington Bangla Radio
New Paradigms in Agricultural Research Washington Bangla Radio In the National Gene Bank 5,414 accessions of orthodox seed species and 112 of non-orthodox species were cryo-stored, and eight were added...
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After Basmati rice, Madhya Pradesh govt to seek patent for rare poultry breed
After getting a patent for Basmati rice, Madhya Pradesh has set its sights on getting one for the Kadaknath chicken, which was almost on the verge of extinction in the 1990sSee it on Scoop.it, via...
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Searching for the Amazon's Hidden Civilizations
Statistical model predicts signs of agriculture in the rainforestSee it on Scoop.it, via Sustainable Livestock Agenda SLA
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How might open data in agriculture help achieve food security?
The policy support for improving the ability to store and share data on agriculture is growing. But how do you ensure farmers in developing countries benefit and will it achieve food security?See it...
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Chart of the Week: Coffee and tea around the world
Worldwide tea is far more popular than coffee, but preferences for one beverage over the other fall into distinct geographic patterns. (RT @conradhackett: Do you belong in coffee world or tea world?See...
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Plant geneticist Dubcovsky tapped for Wolf Prize, ag's Nobel
Jorge Dubcovsky, an acclaimed UC Davis plant geneticist and international leader in wheat genomics, was named a recipient of the 2014 Wolf Prize in Agriculture on Thursday. The $100,000 Wolf...
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