11.   He said farmers in the district, widely occupied by militants, poured cement into their wells and smashed down dam walls, the official Zimbabwe News Agency reported.

12.   Ismail said farmers and fruit growers should act fast to improve food processing in order to overcome the low productivity.

13.   It said farmers and their workers had been denied protection from violence and intimidation.

14.   Japan and South Korea are actively campaigning against global free trade in agriculture as a way of protecting their politically powerful domestic farm lobby, Australian farmers said Monday.

15.   Preposterous, says the farmer, and Mr. Cox is banished.

16.   The fighters brought hundreds of bags of flour and sugar, weapons such as mortars and cannons, and some wives and children, said one farmer.

17.   The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organization said farmers who spray crops with these pesticides risk contamination if they fail to wear protective gear.

18.   The Vienna-based U.N. Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention said Afghan farmers, landowners and sharecroppers need an alternate means of earning a living.

19.   They say farmers and small businesses can be helped without complete repeal.

20.   Veneman said farmers and processors must be responsive to consumer demand for affordable, safe, convenient and healthy products.