Joint FAO, OIE, WHO and WTO statement on A/H1N1 virus
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Four global organizations state that pork products handled in accordance with hygienic practices are not a source of infection FAO’s Crisis Management Centre Rome – The following statement was issued jointly today by FAO, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the World Health Organization (WHO) …
Organic Dairy Manure May Offer High Quality Fertilizer Option
ScienceDaily — Dairy cows that produce USDA-certified organic milk also produce manure that may gradually replenish soil nutrients and potentially reduce the flow of agricultural pollutants to nearby water sources, according to findings by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and colleagues. Cows on organic dairy …
Domba Bergaya di “Catwalk” Garut Festival
Garut (ANTARA News) -Sekitar 60 domba Garut (Aries Opis), hari Sabtu menjadi model dan berjalan di “catwalk” huruf “T”, lengkap dengan karpet merah. Setiap domba jantan itu oleh masing-masing pemiliknya dihiasi beragam pernak-pernik sepert kain beludru berwarna-warni. Atraksi di Garut Festival tersebut menyedot perhatian ratusan …
Hongkong Konfirmasi Kasus Pertama Flu Babi
Beijing (ANTARA News) – Pihak berwenang Hong Kong mengkonfirmasi, untuk pertama kalinya di wilayah administrasi khusus China itu ditemukan kasus influenza H1N1 atau lebih dikenal flu babi, demikian Ketua Eksekutif Hong Kong Donald Tsang. “Kasus pertama ini menimpa seorang warga Meksiko yang tiba di Hong …
A Cow’s Genetic Predisposition Affects The Composition Of Her Milk
ScienceDaily — The genetic predisposition of cows has an effect on the fat and protein content of their milk. Researchers at Wageningen University have spent the past few years examining the scope and significance of genetic variation between cows for the differences in quality characteristics …
FAO monitors A/H1N1 situation around the clock
30-04-20 FAO states that the new A/H1N1 virus has not been detected in pigs FAO’s Crisis Management Centre monitoring A/H1N1. Rome – With WHO raising its pandemic alert level from 4 to 5, countries worldwide are being urged to take adequate precautionary measures against the …
50% Situ Jabodetabek Mengkhawatirkan
[JAKARTA] Sekitar 50 persen dari total 202 situ yang tersebar di Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, dan Bekasi (Jabodetabek) dalam kondisi rusak parah atau mengkhawatirkan. Situ itu tidak terurus, mengecil karena diuruk untuk jalan, permukiman, dan bangunan komersial, serta tempat pembuangan sampah. Pemerintah pusat dan daerah …
Membaca Laporan ADB tentang Ekonomi Perubahan Iklim
KOMPAS.com — Laporan Bank Pembangunan Asia, ”The Economic of Climate Change in Southeast Asia: A Regional Review”, menyatakan bahwa Asia Tenggara merupakan wilayah yang paling rentan terhadap dampak perubahan iklim dan akan menjadi lebih miskin jika pemanasan global tidak dikendalikan. ”Sekitar 80 persen dari 563 …
