The New York Times Heat Wave Batters Russia | RYBKHOZ, Russia — Ivan Tyurkin trudged along a pier and surveyed the breeding ponds all around him. He did not need a thermometer to know that the water was treacherously tepid. Dead trout, dr... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
ARS Researchers Study Benefits of White Button Mushrooms web | July 29, 2010 | Mushrooms are among the many foods thought to play an important role in keeping the immune system healthy. Now, Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-funded scientists have conduct... (photo: Creative Commons / Carrera Lee)
The Hindu Poor monsoon hits 'kar' paddy cultivation | P. Sudhakar | TIRUNELVELI: Vast stretch of cultivable lands, which usually have green cover during the month of July with 'Kar' paddy saplings, remain arid as the south... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) AgricultureIndiaMonsoonPhotos
The Hindu Tribals begin ploughing disputed land | Staff Reporter | Some 300 acres of surplus land is owned in benami holding, say the activists | Coming together under banner of Lok Sangram Manch, tribals put red flags... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) AgricultureIndiaOrissaPhotos