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Farmer Bros. eyes Northlake site to relocate its California headquarters
2015-04-25 09:12:21| Food - Topix.net
Coffee maker Farmer Bros. Co. is considering relocating its headquarters and a manufacturing operation from Torrance, Calif.
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BPS makes it easy to find your farmer
2015-04-24 08:39:16| PortlandOnline
New food website connects you to almost 200 Community Supported Agriculture neighborhood drop-off points and two dozen farmers markets.
What one farmer learned from surviving the 80s farm crisis
2015-04-21 12:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Some basic economic forces are driving mid-sized farms out of existence. First, food prices keep falling. "Ever since World War II, agricultural commodities have trended steadily down," agricultural economist Otto Doering told me. We are on a technology treadmill: Farmers get a new tech (like hybrid seeds), increase productivity, and make money. But then all the farmers get it, they all produce more, and prices drop, Doering said. Those new technologies cost money, so farm costs go up while food...
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NFU Opposes Repealing Estate Tax; Says Repeal Places Larger Tax Burden on the Family Farmer
2015-04-16 23:10:47| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 16, 2015) Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (April 16, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson opposed today’s action in the U.S. House of Representatives that would repeal the estate tax, stating the move would place a larger tax burden on American family farmers and ranchers. Repeal of
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If you do not hear the farmer
2015-04-16 02:14:19| Agriculture - Topix.net
During the election campaign, the BJP had promised a 50 per cent profit margin on minimum support prices to farmers. But over the past year, the optimism of farmers has turned to despair.
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