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Farm bill: Still a little something for everyone
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 days ago
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There's still a little something for everyone in massive farm bills that Congress is considering this week, even though the legislation would cut billions of dollars from federal farm and food subsidies. The Senate version of the bill, to be
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US proposes WTO farm trade talks
Mumbai :: India | 19 days ago
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The United States said on Tuesday it was prepared to examine how agricultural policy reform could boost global food security as part of a package of commitments at the World Trade Organisation's upcoming meeting in December. "The United States agrees
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Farmers 'hanging on by fingertips'
Bolton :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
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British farmers 'hanging on by their fingertips' BBC News Cows usually allowed to roam the fields outdoors are still stuck inside due to inclement weather Feeding animals has become a crippling expense for some farmers after a wet, cold winter. Some
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MEPs, divided and under pressure, prepare for CAP vote (News)
Strasbourg :: France | 2 months ago
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The European Parliament votes today (13 March) on a future agricultural policy that, if approved as proposed, would step back from a generation of liberalisation moves and ease the European Commission's plan to set new environmental standards for
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What's new at the FSA
Princeton :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
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I know I usually take this opportunity to reminisce on my childhood and share life lessons or experiences I have stumbled across thus far, however, lucky for you there is a lot going on these days at the Bureau County Farm Service Agency that I can't
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British farmers face hardship as floods wipe out crops in 'worst ever year'
Worcester :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Farmer Steve Watkins on his farm near Worcester where floods have wrecked crops. Photograph: Andrew Fox Stephen Watkins farms in Elgar country. He has 400 hectares, or nearly 1,000 acres, in the Worcestershire countryside that boast sprawling views
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Farm Service Agency announces program updates
Springfield :: MO :: USA | 3 months ago
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Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Scherrie Giamanco announced the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extended the authorization of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Farm Bill) for
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Editorial Board: Growing wealthy on the farm
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
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The department also forecasts that 2013 net equity in the farm sector will exceed $2 trillion (in constant 2005 dollars). Land prices are booming because of strong crop prices and the Federal Reserve's low-interest-rate policy. Large agriculture-
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Farm Service Agency announces important program updates
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
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Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency reminds producers that the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extended the authorization of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the 2008 Farm Bill) for many Commodity Credit Corporation
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PM breaks ground for sugar housing
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 months ago
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Simpson Miller and Clarke earlier participated in the contract-signing which will see 80 houses built at Hampton Court for 184 persons and another 302 persons relocated to 145 units at Stokes Hall. The European Union (EU) is funding the project at a
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