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Kenya: Firm Fines Farmers for Narok Fires
2015-03-20 07:52:12| Sugar Industry News
SUGARCANE farmers in Trans Mara, Narok county, have lost more than 1,500 hectares of mature crop to fires in one month.
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Australia Farmers Challenged by Climate Change
2015-03-19 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: From tasteless carrots to sunburned apples, a new report by two University of Melbourne researchers paints a challenging picture for Australia's agricultural sector and the impacts of climate change in the decades to come. Through the examination of 55 food commodities and a breakdown of the ways each of the country's multiple climate regions will be affected by climate change, the study concludes the quality of beef, chicken and even kangaroo will suffer. The biggest challenge to come from...
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Chancellor's 2015 Final Budget Brings Good News for Farmers
2015-03-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced the 2015 final budget. One highlight of the announcement is the allowance to farmers to spread their incomes over five years, helping them to manage market volatility.
NFU Salutes National Ag Day; Organization Well Positioned to Drive the Future of Agriculture for Family Farmers, Ranchers
2015-03-18 21:27:43| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (March 18, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson saluted National Ag Day and said that NFU is working hard to push for policies that will bring jobs, prosperity and new talent to Americas family farms and ranches. NFU and its
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Farmers are losing the public perception battle
2015-03-18 21:01:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Bruce Peterson, president, Minnesota Corn Growers Association Time for farmers to tell their conservation stories It's up to farmers themselves to take the lead and tell their own conservation story at the grassroots level. Right now, we're letting others tell our story for us. Its time for farmers to regain control of the public perception battle by standing up and speaking out on their conservation efforts. read more
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