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Farmers Thank NY Legislature for Support

2013-06-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The New York Pork Producers, the National Pork Producers Council and America’s hog farmers today hailed the New York Legislature for not approving ill-advised legislation banning the use of individual maternity pens pregnant for sows.

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Pig Producers Praise NJ Governor for Supporting Farmers

2013-06-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - America’s hog farmers and the National Pork Producers Council thanked New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for vetoing legislation that would have banned the use of individual maternity pens for pregnant sows. The legislation was pushed by animal-rights groups despite the fact that few of New Jersey’s small number of hog farmers use such housing.

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Farmers Say CAP Plans 'Damage Farming, Reduce Food Production'

2013-06-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - A new CAP negotiating position agreed by the Agriculture Council will penalise English farmers and make it harder for them to produce food, the NFU said this week.

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Caucasus farmers a picture of climate change

2013-06-24 01:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate News Network: IT HAPPENED AS Tigran Gasparian and his family were having lunch. A massive black cloud turned day to night in minutes. Then the hail hammered on the roof. "It was deafening", says Tigran. "I've never seen anything like it. The winds swirled around -- like a tornado. It went on for 45 minutes. At the end the hail was falling in big pieces like bits of broken glass. We knew all our crops had been destroyed." Farmers here have heard talk of climate change: many say the summers -- when temperatures...

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Grow-at-home mushroom kits create fungi farmers

2013-06-23 07:50:39| Grocery - Topix.net

College students Alejandro Velez and Nikhil Arora were just a few months short of careers in corporate banking when they learned in a class lecture that it was possible to grow gourmet mushrooms on leftover coffee grounds.

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