Printable Page Bangladesh, Cambodia battle new H5N1 outbreaks. Apr 16, 2007 (CIDRAP News) Bangladesh's livestock ministry said today that H5N1 avian influenza has spread to two more farms, and Cambodian officials have reported poultry outbreaks near where a 13-year-old girl recently died of the disease, according to news services. Apr 16, 2007 (CIDRAP News) Bangladesh's livestock ministry said today that H5N1 avian influenza has spread to two more farms, and Cambodian officials have...

The companies said they have collaborated over the past year on ways to combine Tyson's expertise in protein chemistry and production with ConocoPhillips' processing and marketing knowledge to introduce a renewable diesel fuel with lower carbon emissions than petroleum-based fuels. TimesDispatch.com . Project's aim is diesel from fat. The companies said they have collaborated over the past year on ways to combine Tyson's expertise in protein chemistry and production with ConocoPhillips'...

Today, with fisheries in much dire straits and a heightened awareness about global malnutrition, why are we turning more than one-third of our marine fish into powdered pig feed? One part of the answer is that fish meal is price competitive with soymeal and other grain feeds because the fish are caught in developing countries willing to take low prices for the fish. Today we catch 30 million tonnes of these small, wild fish and grind them up into fish meal and oil to feed chicken, fish,...

The company's integrated operations consist of breeding and raising chickens, as well as the processing, further- processing and marketing of these food products and related allied products. Cochran, has filed suit against the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork. The thousands of claims for workers in the poultry processing industry stem from a recent Supreme Court decision where industry workers may be given back wages for time required to be on the job which...

food and agriculture > features > success story urban farming thrives in cuba SUCCESS STORY Urban farming thrives in Cuba Posted: 11 Apr 2007 by Jason Mark Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Cubans in towns and cities began spontaneously to grow their own food organically - in whatever spaces available. food and agriculture > features > success story urban farming thrives in cuba SUCCESS STORY Urban farming thrives in Cuba Posted: 11 Apr 2007 by Jason Mark Following the collapse...