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United Kingdom: What's infecting England's cows with TB? Is it badgers or farmers & climate change?
2013-12-07 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: In a mist-shrouded parking lot, Will Ricks, a surveyor and landowner from Ross-on-Wye, stands in a circle of lamplight and briefs eight volunteers on the evening's mission. Ricks and his group belong to a volunteer organization, Gloucestershire Against Badger Shooting (GABS). Since the badger cull, or killing, began in August in Somerset and Gloucestershire, GABS volunteers spend most nights trudging down the public footpaths that crisscross muddy fields to monitor badger habitat, searching for...
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Italian Pig Farmers Urge Institutions to 'Adopt' Pigs to Protect Ham
2013-12-06 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ITALY - Italian pig farmers from all regions gathered before Parliament on Thursday (5 December), calling for institutions to "adopt" pigs in an attempt to protect Italian prosciutto, which, in the last five years, has been imitated in foreign countries.
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Debating the Dilemma of Aging Farmers
2013-12-02 21:51:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Associated Press One Ohio State University (OSU) professor argues that the fear of aging farmers staying on the land too long delaying turnover is overstated. He says the United States likely will have little problem replacing aging farmers as long as business is good, as it has been for the past decade, in an Associated Press report by David Pitt. read more
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Farmers rejoice rejected GrainCorp bid
2013-11-29 13:47:08| Food - Topix.net
MAXI Cohn has an undiagnosed medical condition but the Melbourne toddler has two special friends - Shane Warne and Molly Meldrum - on his side.
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Firm offers weather help to farmers
2013-11-29 06:54:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
Farmers may not be able to change increasingly wild weather swings, but a data-crunching company with an office in eastern Kansas says it can help them predict and adapt to them.
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