Agriculture Briefs

Decline in Agriculture Must Be StoppedAllAfrica.com, Washington - May 8, 2008But a larger reason is the decline in agriculture in developing countries, which had been wrongly pressured by the World Bank and IMF to cut government ...UN chief ... [visit site]

Rs 3.8 bln allocation for agriculture under Annual Development ...Trading Markets (press release), CA - 28 minutes agoThe minister said that agriculture is the topmost priority of the government, adding that only those projects will be included in ... [visit site]

AFPHigher food prices trend to go on into 2009Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 5 hours agoKuwait Finance House, in its Global Agriculture Report, says it expects the rise in food prices to continue and the fight to feed people ... [visit site]

BANGLADESH'S AGRICULTURE CENSUS BEGINSTrading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour agoThe information will be used in agriculture planning, such as undertaking necessary programmes to increase agriculture production, he told a press briefing ...Next budget to set 6.5pc ... [visit site]

Investment MarketsAgriculture futures trade mostly up on CBOT; livestock mixedThe Associated Press - May 9, 2008CHICAGO (AP) — Agriculture futures traded mostly higher Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery fell ... [visit site]