Novartis' consumer health unit includes over-the-counter medications such as Benefiber, Excedrin and Theraflu, along with CIBA Vision's contact lenses and eye care products and Animal Health's companion and agricultural animal care products.
On what analytical basis is it said that the Soviet Union cannot afford to purchase U.S. agricultural products and foodstuffs by simply restructuring Moscow center's spending priorities?
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But land reform alone cannot redress all the shortcomings of the country's agricultural and social policies.
Despite the increase in organic production, problems remain for Cuba's agricultural system and ability to feed itself with local produce.
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In Central California, the nation's agricultural powerhouse and a region with one of the highest poverty levels, the 1986 law had a profound impact on people like Mejia.
Taiwan's most popular charitable causes are education and child welfare, leaving room for Kuan-Shu's environmental and agricultural projects.
The most conventional of these unconventional materials is being developed by Cargill Dow, a collaboration between one of the world's largest agricultural businesses and one of its largest chemical firms.
MADERA, Calif. (AP) After Paulino Mejia crossed the border illegally into the U.S. in 1980, he picked grapes, peaches and other crops in California's agricultural heartland, lived in crowded rental housing, hid from immigration agents and sent paychecks to family in his native Mexico.
Cigarette smoking in Africa - in particular in countries like Egypt and Nigeria - is growing by a record 3.5% a year, according to the UN's Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO).
To recover from its 11 years under the sanctions battering-ram which has crushed the country's industrial and agricultural infrastructure, its water system, education and the middle classes Iraq needs the freedom, and overseas investment, of a huge reconstruction effort.
According to Anthony Trewavas, a vocal critic of organic food and proponent of GM, today's global-food problems demand agricultural pragmatism and flexibility, not ideology.
African governments have long complained that U.S. and European agricultural subsidies are undercutting African farmers.
The U.S. leads biofuel innovation likely due to the U.S. abundance of agricultural resources and a history of subsidizing corn-based ethanol.
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Many also voiced their hope that Mr Cartes, who is well connected with Paraguay's wealthy landowners and agricultural businesses, would create employment and draw international investment.
Officials in the state Agriculture and Consumer Services Department will investigate the case with the help of the department's Division of Animal Industry, the department's Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement and other law enforcement agencies.
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The WTO trade ministers and other delegates had come to Seattle to draw up an agenda for a new round of global trade talks, which are scheduled to last about three years and take up issues like European farm subsidies--of huge importance to U.S. and Canadian agricultural exporters--and whether to tax sales on the Internet.
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Over 60 percent of U.S. goods exports and 70 percent of U.S. agricultural exports in 2010 were to APEC economies.
The Yellow River, one of the world's longest, supplies water to more than 150 million people and 15 percent of China's agricultural land.
Today, the dance is a cultural and aesthetic event, connecting townspeople to their agricultural heritage, to Japan's tradition of reliance on rice, and to a group identity transmitted across centuries through folk performance.
"There are relatively big inflationary pressures this year, mainly because there are pressures on China's land, labour, agricultural products and services, " he said.
Estrada pledges to focus on the country's inefficient and chronically neglected agricultural sector, which last year suffered its worst drought in 30 years.
Besides being unconstitutional, this upset aid donors and threatened Zimbabwe's agricultural export earnings.
All the rice was produced at small-scale mills of the kind common in China's agricultural sector, which remains extremely localized and composed of smaller operations, making it difficult to regulate standards.
All the rice was produced at small-scale mills of the kind common in China's agricultural sector, which remains extremely localized and composed of smaller operations, which makes it difficult to regulate standards.
The US and many European countries give large subsidies, billions a year, to their farmers, and there's a feeling that that distorts the act of global agricultural markets so badly that poor farmers and poor countries simply can't enter it.
The Var has 90, 000 acres of vineyards, and it's the source of fruit, honey, lavender and other herbs and agricultural products.
Africa's problem is that it's not earning enough money and that's largely because the prices paid for its commodities, its minerals and its agricultural produce, has gone down by something like 60 percent in the last decade.
The state's tax system, designed for an agricultural and manufacturing economy, is now outdated and needlessly volatile.
Expect little inflation in the U.S. except in commodities, both agricultural and metals.
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