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Analysis: Middlemen take toll on China agricultural profits

BEIJING (Reuters) - Want a slice of the billions of dollars China spends each year on farm subsidies? Become a middleman and open a toll road. Operators of the vast network of roads that connect China's fields to cities can earn gross margins of up to 90 percent, making them the most profitable of the supply chain middlemen who reap the most from China's harvests. So while food prices soared 11 ...

Garden calendar

Tsugawa Nursery: 410 E. Scott Ave., Woodland. Events are free unless noted. * Register: 360-225-8750 or http://tsugawanursery.com.n 11 a.m. Feb. 4: Learn about the nesting habits of the Mason bee and how to set up the correct environment to keep them coming every year.n 11 a.m. Feb. 18: A Root-Over-Rock workshop will show you how to carve and drill your rock to prepare it for planting. $35 fee ...

Create your own vegetable garden

The benefits and rewards of planting your own vegetable garden at your own home are enormous. MANILA, Philippines — There is no question that arable lands are shrinking as more cities in the Philippines continue to expand.  Urban development has reduced the areas that were once reserved  for agriculture and food production. This is a serious problem but it can be solved through the practice of ...

Start preparing your vegetable garden

By Ed Schroeder Special to the Democrat -- The seed catalogs have arrived, and you probably have chosen or even ordered the vegetable seeds that you want to plant this spring. It might be a little early to plant your seeds directly in the garden, but it's not too early to prepare your vegetable garden plot.

Master Gardener: How to start a vegetable garden

There has been an increasing interest in growing food in recent years as incomes shrink, food prices rise and concerns grow over healthy eating.

How does your garden grow?

To celebrate the increasing awareness and garden productivity of the Perry Wellness Center Peer members, additional farm products have been planted on the renewed garden sites on Furlow Street.

Gardening Calendar Updated Feb. 2

Gardening events along the Treasure Coast.

Could Cyber-Gardening Be the New Urban Gardening?

Algae is increasingly seen as a source of tremendous potential , as scientists and entrepreneurs hurry  to turn the organism into biofuel on a scale that's commercially viable . But for most people, their only interaction with the slimy stuff happens when scraping it from a fish tank—the plant is foreign, misunderstood, and too often considered "gross." A new futuristic exhibition called HORTUS ...

New garden books go way beyond plants and seeds

Six new garden books run the gamut from practical advice on how to get busy building, digging and sowing to an exhortation to simply contemplate plant life. Yet each in its own way spurs thoughts of the greener months...

Out in the Garden: Preparing your spring veggie garden

In this edition of "Out in the Garden," Donna Friedenreich speaks with master gardener Patty Leander about what steps you need to take before digging in and planting your spring vegetables.