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Plummeting Pork Prices Hurt Farmers
2013-04-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SOUTH KOREA - Around 6,040 hog farms in South Korea have been struggling with falling pork prices.
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Climate change already felt by farmers:
2013-04-05 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
USA Today: I am a third-generation farmer from north-central Montana. My wife, Sharla, and I farm the same land homesteaded by my grandparents a century ago, continuing a Montana tradition of making a living off the land. We've farmed this land for nearly 40 years. For the average American, particularly those of us from rural America, the political conversation about climate change seems worlds away. For us, warmer winters and extreme weather events are already presenting new challenges for our way of life....
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Farmers Blast EU Policing of Pig, Poultry Rules
2013-04-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - NFU Scotland has used a European advisory meeting to challenge Commission officials on their ongoing failures to properly police pig and poultry welfare rules across Europe.
Landbank Lends P39.9B to Small Farmers and Fishermen
2013-04-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
PHILIPPINES - The Land Bank of the Philippines further strengthened its support to small farmers and fisherfolk with loan releases amounting to P39.9 billion from January to December 2012, benefiting 772,892 small farmers and fisherfolk.
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Buy British to Show Support for Livestock Farmers Hit by Snow
2013-04-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The UK's National Farmers' Union has urged the public to buy British to support livestock farmers who are continuing to battle against the extreme weather in many parts of the country.
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