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Appeals Court Upholds Award in Minnesota Dairy Farmer's Suit over Stray Voltage
2013-07-25 20:00:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A Waverly, Minn., dairy farmer can be awarded damages because stray electrical currents from the local power cooperative killed some of his cows read more
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Flooded Farmers Have More Time to Apply for Assistance
2013-07-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - This extension on flood relief applies to Category C and D assistance under the Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements (NDRRA).
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Monsanto leaves farmers 'enslaved in a new kind of serfdom'
2013-07-23 23:58:10| Chemicals - Topix.net
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Majority of British people know little about farmers, survey finds
2013-07-21 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The study, commissioned by the Prince's Countryside Fund, revealed that 5 per cent of those who took part realised that the freezing conditions between January and April led to the deaths of more than 100,000 animals. A quarter said they did not know what agriculture contributed to the British economy, while 58 per cent undervalued the income generated by the industry last year. Almost 60 per cent of people responding to the survey said they believed farmers earned more than double the average...
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United Kingdom: Farmers warn of fire risk to crops as heat goes on
2013-07-20 21:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Crops and heathland across Britain now face the threat of devastating fires as Britain continues to swelter in record-breaking heat. Farmers have urged travellers to take considerable care not to trigger blazes through carelessness over the next few days. The Met Office said yesterday its forecast indicated the hot, sunny weather would continue for much of next week, further drying out woodlands and fields and maintaining conditions that have already triggered mountain blazes in the Welsh valleys...
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