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Farmers Union Supports Court Decision over COOL
2013-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement on 11 September after receiving confirmation that the American Meat Institute and other packer-producer organisations will appeal the denial of their preliminary injunction request in the Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) lawsuit.
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Nearly 1,100 Farmers Apply for Cost-Share Funds
2013-09-12 23:39:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Iowa Pork Producers Association Iowa farmers have submitted applications for $2.8 million in cost- share funding to help implement new nutrient reduction practices on their farms, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey announced this week. read more
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Sugarcane farmers demand greater representation in board
2013-09-12 07:49:27| Sugar Industry News
Scores of farmers belonging to the Karnataka Rajya Kabbu Belegarara Sangha staged a demonstration in the city on Wednesday, calling for an early meeting with the authorities.
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Policies worry farmers more than climate change, says new study
2013-09-11 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
PhysOrg: California farmers feel more threatened by climate policy than they do by climate change, according to a new study from the University of California, Davis. The study, published in the journal Global Environmental Change, found that the greatest climate risk Yolo County farmers believe they face in the future is not drought, water shortages, or temperature changes, but government regulations. However, this view did not make them less likely to participate in government incentive programs that...
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Illinois farmers lend a helping hand
2013-09-11 08:33:03| Chemicals - Topix.net
Back for the fourth consecutive year, the America's Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, will give farmers the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation for their favorite local nonprofit organization.
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