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51Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …
52Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …
53Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program — The Direct and Counter cyclical Payment Program (DCP) of the USDA provides payments to eligible producers on farms enrolled for the 2002 through 2007 crop years. There are two types of DCP payments – direct payments and counter cyclical payments …
54Quezon, Isabela — Infobox Philippine municipality infoboxtitle = Municipality of Quezon sealfile = Quezon isabela.png locatormapfile = Ph locator isabela quezon.png| caption = Map of Isabela showing the location of Quezon. region = Cagayan Valley (Region II)… …
55Organic food — Organic vegetables at a farmers market in Argentina Organic foods are foods that are produced using methods that do not involve modern synthetic inputs such as synthetic pesticides and chemical fertilizers, do not contain genetically modified… …
56Hemp — This article is about industrial hemp. For its psychoactive variant, see Cannabis (drug). For the biology of the plant, see Cannabis. For other uses, see Hemp (disambiguation). The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only C. sativa (left) is… …
57Agricultural productivity — Food production per capita (1961 2005) …
58Côtes du Rhône AOC — (wine region) Type Appellation d origine contrôlée Year established Est. 1937. Used since 1650. Country France Part of …
59Antique (province) — Infobox Philippine province name = Antique sealfile = Ph seal antique.png region = Western Visayas (Region VI) capital = San Jose founded = mdash; pop2000 = 471,088 pop2000rank = 26th smallest popden2000 = 187 popden2000rank = 46th highest… …
60Crop insurance — is purchased by agricultural producers, including farmers, ranchers, and others to protect themselves against either the loss of their crops due to natural disasters, such as hail, drought, and floods, or the loss of revenue due to declines in… …
