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California drought is ready for a Silicon Valley moment and futuristic farms
2014-03-25 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: We are ranchers. And as ranchers in Northern California, we are intimately familiar with the impact of a drought as extreme as the one we are enduring right now and how it affects the food you eat. Youve heard about the shorter showers, the intermittent toilet flushing. Youve heard less about the expensive hay, being fed to fewer animals. But have you heard about the innovations that could reverse it all? Indeed, how familiar are you with Californias water crisis, the worst in recorded...
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Sanderson Farms recognized for water conservation
2014-03-25 00:20:04| Food - Topix.net
Sanderson Farms Inc. has been recognized for its water conservation efforts at one of the company's Texas-based poultry complexes located in Bryan, Texas.
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Bosque Farms frustrated by flood insurance hikes
2014-03-24 17:02:32| Real Estate - Topix.net
And the rates just keep going up, making it difficult for some residents to pay the premiums - or sell their homes.
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Hog Wild: Factory Farms are Poisoning Iowa's Drinking Water
2014-03-21 12:22:54| Food - Topix.net
Millions of pigs are crammed into overcrowded barns all across the state, being fattened for slaughter while breeding superbugs-all to feed China's growing appetite for Spam.
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Swine DeltaCoronavirus Detected on Canadian Pig Farms
2014-03-20 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - As of March 14, 2014, the Animal Health Laboratory (AHL) has diagnosed Swine DeltaCoronavirus (SDCV) in samples from six Ontario pig farms. This pathogen was detected as a result of follow up testing on farms with clinical signs of vomiting and diarrhea, but that tested negative for Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE) virus and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) virus.
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