The Hindu Business Line : Record sugar import likely this year: USDA
Press Release | www.thehindubusinessline.com | 8 hours 39 minutes ago
NEW DELHI: India, the world's largest sugar consuming nation, may import a record of six million tonne in the 2009-10 season due to a sharp dip in domestic production, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in a report. Last season, the country is estimated to have purchased 2.
Pork Commentary: Big Sky Saga Continues
Press Release | www.thepigsite.com | 15 hours 35 minutes ago
Big Sky Farms, the world s largest government owned hog farm revealed its financial dilemma in court filings last week. The bottom line: Big Sky owes $96 million with a net income before taxes a huge loss of about $40 million over the last 25 months.
http://www.thepigsite.com/swinenews/22539/pork-commentary-big-sky-saga-continues
The November Cattle on Feed Report - Ag Weekly
News | www.agweekly.com | 23 hours 19 minutes ago
AG Weekly Online is the premier agricultural news and classified ad source for the Magic Valley and surrounding communities in Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Utah and Nevada. Updated weekly, our online farm news service covers irrigation, dairy, livestock and crops including potatoes, barley, sugar
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Dehydration Affects Mood, Not Just Motor Skills
Press Release | www.ars.usda.gov | Nov 23, 2009
Information Staff, Agricultural Research Service, USDA. Communicating news and information about scientific research.
United Kingdom - Government shelve animal tax on farmers - Meattradenewsdaily (blog)
News | www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk | Nov 23, 2009
UNPOPULAR plans to impose an animal tax on farmers and stables to pay for disease control are expected to be shelved by the Government, writes WMN London Editor Matt Chorley. Ministers have courted controversy since outlining the so-called cost-sharing proposals two years
Ag experts hope to stop moth's spread in Manteca (The Manteca Bulletin)
News | www.mantecabulletin.com | Nov 22, 2009
The time schedule for the eradication in Manteca is as follows: • Homes in the impacted neighborhood will receive flyers by Dec. 3 with basic information as well as details on an upcoming neighborhood informational meeting. • The informational meetings will take place Dec. 10.
Mexico corn imports to soar 20 pct amid drought - Forexyard
News | www.forexyard.com | Nov 20, 2009
MEXICO CITY, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The worst drought in 68 years in Mexico is expected to boost the country's corn imports 20 percent in the current 2009/10 season, which could benefit grain exporters in the United States.
'Farm-City Week' Kick-off Brings Agriculture to Center City Phila...
Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | Nov 20, 2009
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While visiting the heart of Pennsylvania's largest city, acting Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today brought lessons on farming to Philadelphia while teaching residents how food makes its way from the farm to their tables.
SPLAT GM, For The Control Of Gypsy Moth, Is Approved For Operational Use And Successfully Applied
Press Release | www.prlog.org | Nov 19, 2009
SPLAT GM, For The Control Of Gypsy Moth, Is Approved For Operational Use And Successfully Applied. In 2009, SPLAT GM was approved for operational use by the US EPA and USDA Forest Service for the STS program. Dynamic Aviation was awarded a contract for the aerial application of SPLAT GM to almost
DEFRA plans further review of tenancy rules
News | www.fwi.co.uk | Nov 19, 2009
DEFRA is planning a review of agricultural tenancy legislation, to see if changes made in 2006, designed to improve landlord/tenant relations, are working properly Agriculture news from Farmers Weekly Interactive. Find used tractors & farms for sale on FWi
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2009/11/19/118825/DEFRA-plans-further-review-of-tenancy-rules.htm
