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Farmers Union's Statement on Safe, Accurate Food Labelling Act
2014-04-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement in opposition to H.R. 4432, The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014, sponsored by Reps. Mike Pompeo, R-Kan., and G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C.
EPA Administrator Says Water Rule is Intended to Provide Clarity for Farmers
2014-04-11 01:46:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Feedstuffs According to Feedstuffs, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy says the newly proposed waters of the U.S. rule is meant to provide clarity and certainty for farmers to do what they do, which is farm. McCarthy made the statement during a presentation at the North American Agricultural Journalists conference earlier this week. McCarthy's statement comes as agricultural groups are expressing growing concern about the implications of the rule. read more
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New Software Helps Farmers Manage Nutrients
2014-04-11 00:47:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Missouri University of Missouri Extension is releasing a new web-based application to help farmers manage soil nutrient needs on farms. read more
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Nigeria\'s Booming Sugar Industry Focuses on Investment, Local Farmers
2014-04-10 09:29:16| Sugar Industry News
Key stakeholders in Nigeria\'s sugar industry are said to be ramping up investment to the tune of $2.6 billion following a significant increase in demand.
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American farmers and sustainability: You dont want to hear this
2014-04-10 02:41:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
I just talked to a very sharp large progressive producer fresh off a plane from Brazil, concerned that his fellow American farmers dont get food companies sustainability emphasis. Bottom Line read more
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