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Sticky problems in sugar processing
Published 2001“…Machines do little better, since they capture not just...…”
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Lake shores dry as dust
Published 2001“…A gradual decline in rainfall since the 1960s and increased water use, especially for irrigation, has led to the decrease. …”
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Better links for subscribers?
Published 2001“…Nice idea Pastor, but a bit impractical since it would be a book with one...…”
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Search and find
Published 2001“…A new search engine specifically for agricultural topics worldwide, Web-agri, has been available since February. The search engine, in French and English, is rapidly expanding and counted 500,000 Web pages in May 2001. …”
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Nigeriens say cheese
Published 2002“…Cheese making with this milk is difficult since it does not easily coagulate. A combination of low levels of certain enzymes and...…”
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Cooperatives own part of the Web
Published 2002“…Since 30 January 2002, cooperative organisations can register their own address on the Internet. …”
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City graduate, country graduate
Published 1999“…Ever since public authorities stopped recruiting staff, the movement has swelled: all over the developing world, more and more young unemployed graduates are thinking of working on the land, full or part-time. …”
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Poor sugar crop in Mauritius
Published 1999“…The drought that has hit Mauritius since the end of 1998 has seriously dented the sugar crop, now down to 340,000 tonnes compared with an annual potential of 625,000 tonnes. …”
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Theatre and role play
Published 2000“…Theatre is a good way to help awareness-building, since it can encourage a process of reflection, reaction and action (see Spore 78). …”
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Alarm bells ring in Vanuatu
Published 2000“…Since December 1998, three islands in Vanuatu have been infested by the red ant Wasmannia auropunctata. …”
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New leadership at CTA
Published 2000“…At the beginning of March, Mr Carl B Greenidge (photo right) took over the Directorship of CTA from Dr R D Cooke, who had held the post since 1995 (see 'Viewpoint', p. 16). Mr Greenidge, who trained as an economist with a specialisation in...…”
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Beetle heads down south
Published 2000“…Even that might not help, since it arrived from the Americas by boat, in a food relief...…”
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Farmers go surfing in Mauritius
Published 2000“…A loan programme of the Development Bank of Mauritius has been in operation since 1999 to help modernise the agricultural sector through ICTs. …”
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Keep on planting!
Published 2000“…Joseph Feulefack, coordinator of the Forest Tree and Environment Club in Kumba, south-west Cameroon tells us of FOTEC s work in creating an arboretum of trees as a teaching aid for schools. Since 1994 'more than 3000 trees were planted, from 33...…”
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Pressure, under pressure
Published 2000“…Mushrooms, nuts, wild fruits, medicinal plants, rattan, bamboo Since time immemorial the forest has been prized for its so-called non-timber products which add much value, on top of timber and paper pulp. …”
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Spore editor hands over the baton
Published 1995“…Robert Delleré, the chief editor of Spore since publication began, recently retired from his post at CTA. …”
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Kivu farmer and researchers get together
Published 1995“…Since independence rural people in Africa have been subjected to a diversity of agricultural development schemes. …”
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Parasitic predator preys on pink mealybugs
Published 1996“…The island of Grenada has suffered rapidly mounting levels of damage to its agricultural and horticultural production since the arrival of the pink mealybug (PMB) in 1993. …”
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Strike a happy medium
Published 2002“…When you re a smallholder farmer, it is not always easy to get your inputs since many traders only sell in bulk, charge extra for small quantities or only sell in towns and cities. …”
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Tree saver wins
Published 2002“…The African winner of the 2002 Goldmann prize of US$125,000 is Fatima Jibrell, a Somali woman who founded the Horn of Africa Relief and Development Organisation. Since the mid-1990s, Jibrell and her organisation have halted environmental damage by...…”
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