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MEPs Call for Tighter Country of Origin Labelling for Pigs
2014-02-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - A European Commission proposal that would allow pork to be labelled as 'reared' in an EU country even if the pig had spent only four months there was rejected by Parliament on 6 February.
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Latest Tower Crane Standard Calls for Tighter Inspections
2014-01-22 00:14:00| ENR.com: Headline News
The tower crane standard aims to reduce risk by requiring new wind-loading and inspection protocols.
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Total pledges tighter safety standards over UK shale gas operations
2014-01-19 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Total, the first major oil company to join the race to find shale gas in Britain, has promised to bring high safety standards to the controversial industry and shrugs off any fears of damage to its reputation. But environmental campaigners say the French group should not be allowed to "frack" for shale until the result is known of an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) into a gas blowout in the North Sea. The Paris-based group said it had carefully investigated the environmental...
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With the possibility of tighter profits in 2014, will you cut crop inputs?
2014-01-09 23:24:53| Corn & Soybean Digest
Corn and soybean prices aren't looking to make any big upward swings, meaning profits will be tighter in 2014. As growers try to stick to operating budgets, some inputs may have to give. We'd like to know: What will you cut, if anything, in 2014? Will you cut chemical applications? Seed treatments? Fertilizer? Or maybe you won't cut anything at all because you need those inputs to grow the best crop. Take our poll and let us know! I'll cut fungicide applications. I'll cut herbicide applications. I'll cut seed treatments. I'll cut P and K fertilizer application. I won't cut any inputs in 2014. Go to result page on submit: 0
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Tighter Welfare Checks on Livestock at Slaughterhouses Proposed
2013-12-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Slaughterhouse staff could be forced to carry out more checks of livestock to ensure the animals are not conscious after stunning, according to new scientific studies carried out for the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
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