Policies & Regulations
•  China Adopts New Pricing System for Cotton
•  Indian Sugar Industry to be Delicensed

Major Event
•  Women Rice Farmers in Philippines Seek Better Life
•  Toxic Chemicals in Japan: Risk Management System Needed
•  Futures Exchange to be Set Up for Soybeans
•  Eco-Park to be Set Up in Bangalore

Research News
•  Breakthrough in Research on Vaccines for Ovine Epidemic Pustule Disease
•  Global Scientific Competitiveness: China Shows Marked Improvement
•  Tea Leaves Do Not Prevent Cancer
•  Edible Lily With Natural Pesticides
•  New Treatment for Parkinson's: Fetal Cell Transplant

Chinese Medicine
•  Husbandry Made Efficient with Chinese Herb Feed Additives
•  'Yin'er': The King of Fungi

Company News
•  Companies Target Wrinkle Woes in Thailand
•  Dow AgroScience and Mycogen May Merge

General Information & Statistics
•  Chinese Scientists: Water Transfer Project Feasible
•  Philippines' Agriculture Sector Suffers Due to Freak Climate
•  Marine Algae and Their Uses

What We Hear
•  International Rice Research Institute has a New Director General

News In Brief
•  Balsam Pear as Treatment for Diabetes
•  Chinese Develop Virus-Resistant Cabbage

Patents
•  Chinese Patents

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