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MSP regime needs relook supports only 8 farmers
2014-11-30 08:58:17| Agriculture - Topix.net
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Shanta Kumar, who is heading a central committee to give suggestions on unbundling of the Food Corporation of India , said on Saturday that the system of minimum support price for crops needs to be reviewed. With the Rs 2 lakh crore disbursed to farmers every year, only 8% of farmers are covered, while the rest struggle to sell their produce and live in penury, he said.
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EU Farmers Reimbursed â‚868 Million
2014-11-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU – Farmers across Europe are being reimbursed a total of €868 million in direct aid by the Common Agricultural Policy.
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European Pig Farmers Urged to Prepare for Winter
2014-11-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - As the chilly temperatures spread across Europe, pig producers are urged to be vigilant with regard to biosecurity during the cold winter months in order to keep disease at bay.
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Catch the Fresh Stop Bus, a farmers market on wheels
2014-11-26 07:06:14| Grocery - Topix.net
Hebni Nutritional Consultants recognized the need and demand for fresh fruits and vegetables in their communities. They decided they couldn't wait for more stores to open or existing ones to provide healthier options.
Disaster Assistance Offered to Thousands of US Farmers
2014-11-26 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that nearly 2,500 applicants will receive disaster assistance through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Programme (ELAP) for losses suffered between 1 October 2011 and 30 September 2013.
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