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Research Results and Real-Life Sow Gestation Housing Stories | Animal Well-Being content from
nationalhogfarmer.com | Feb 14, 2012
Sow gestation housing is a very hot topic in the U.S. pork industry. National Hog Farmer has been working hard to bring forward research-based information, case studies and real-life experiences from producers who are implementing different sow housing methods.

Spring Seed Cover Crops to Help Recover Flooded Fields | Seed content from Corn and Soybean Digest
cornandsoybeandigest.com | Feb 10, 2012
< div class="field-byline" > Source: Iowa State University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln < /div > < p > There was considerable flooding along the Missouri River in summer 2011, leaving many fields scarred and bare, without a crop. Producers should make field repairs as needed and seed a cover

The Energy Blog: 9MWe CHP Jatropha Bio-oil Plant Being Developed in Belgium
thefraserdomain.typepad.com | Feb 9, 2012
Thenergo, a Belgian developer and operator of decentralized sustainable energy projects using biomass, biogas, bio-oil and cogeneration has announced that it has commenced development of a 9MWe, 6MWth CHP bio-oil to energy plant in Merksplas (Belgium). The project, named Greenpower, representing a

Farmers who plough up grasslands risk penalty
www.fwi.co.uk | Feb 8, 2012
Farmers considering ploughing out permanent pasture risk losing out on their single farm payment unless they ensure they are not breaching conservation rules.

2012 Crop Insurance Decisions | CSD Blogs and Opinions
cornandsoybeandigest.com | Feb 7, 2012
During the next few weeks, many farm operators will be finalizing their crop insurance decisions for the 2012 crop year. March 15 is the deadline to purchase crop insurance for the 2012 crop year.The Common Crop Insurance Policy (COMBO) was introduced in the 2011 crop year, and will continue for

Nicaragua to crop first harvest of organic cotton | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Jan 9, 2012
Nicaragua to crop first harvest of organic cotton. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAGFOR, for its acronym in Spanish) recently announced that Nicaragua’s first 24 million quintals of cotton are soon to be cropped. - PR11767511

Cereal harvest figures good, say Euro farmers - Farming News - Farming - nebusiness.co.uk
www.nebusiness.co.uk | Dec 20, 2011
THE 2011 European cereal harvest was ‘good’ this year despite some quality concerns and the forecast for next year is ‘stable’.

Case IH Steiger Tiger Tour Showcases the Next Level of Power for Farmers
www.prweb.com | Nov 16, 2011
This summer and fall, the Case IH Steiger Tiger Tour brought Case IH's biggest equipment to producers – the Steiger® 600 tractor and the Ecolo-Tiger® 870 disk ripper – while also educating them about the agronomics of working the soil. The tour crossed the Midwest with 24 different

Crop insurance harvest prices in 2011 | Business content from Farm Industry News
farmindustrynews.com | Nov 9, 2011
Yields stated as a percent of APH yield below which insurance payments will be made in 2011 for corn and soybeans. The East CRD has the lowest relative yields. Insurance payments are most likely in this CRD.

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fwi.firstlightera.com | Sep 12, 2011
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