Cloud computing technology has brought great opportunities to the development of China's agriculture; however it is also facing unprecedented challenges. According to the advantages of cloud computing, based on the status quo of China's agricultural development, the paper first discussed the impacts of cloud computing for China's agricultural development; and analyzed the field and the prospect...

Bulletin of the World Health Organization | November 2005, 83 (11) 1 University of Copenhagen, Institute of Public Health, Department of International Health, Øster Farimagsgade 5, Building 16, Entrance I, PO Box 2099, 1014 Copenhagen K, Denmark. Correspondence should be sent to Dr Jensen at this address (email: [email protected]). 2 National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Divi...

Caribbean development theory has long advocated a break from economic reliance on single crop exports through the promotion of domestic agriculture. Yet today the domestic agricultural sector in much ofthe Caribbean is underdeveloped, as the rising food import bill attests. This paper examines the historical views on domestic agriculture by development theorists with afocus on how recurring eco...

study of some growth promotion properties of bacterial isolates from animal manures and identification of selected isolatesabstractbackground and objectives: plants growth in agricultural soils are affected by several biological factors. plant growth promoting bacteria can improve growth and yield of agronomic plants through direct and indirect mechanisms. minimizing consequences of using high ...

From 2003-2006, an EU network project ‘Sustaining Animal Health and Food Safety in Organic Farming’ (SAFO), was carried out with 26 partners from 20 EU-countries and 4 related partners from 4 candidate or new member states. The focus was the integration of animal health and welfare issues in organic farming with food safety aspects. Four very consistent conclusions became apparent: 1) The clima...

INTRODUCTION Occupational noise injury and hearing loss are common features of agricultural workforces internationally. Farmsafe Australia has identified hearing health as one of its 4 key priority goals and targets. Currently, approximately 60-70% of Australian farmers have measurable hearing loss, compared with 27% of those in the general Australian community. This article describes the findi...