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German Pig farmers Ignore EU Animal Protection Laws
2013-02-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - Der Spiegel magazine recently met a group of activists secretly breaking into Germany's pig farms in the dead of night to document wide-spread flouting of laws designed to improve conditions for pigs kept in large-scale livestock compounds.
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Insurance Coverage Available to Farmers, Fishers in N Samar
2013-02-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
PHILIPPINES - More or less 5,000 farmers and fishermen could make use of of the insurance coverage offered by the provincial government of Northern Samar.
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Can USDAs climate reality message take root with denialist farmers?
2013-02-10 19:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As Grist reported earlier this week, the USDA released a massive report on climate change and U.S. agriculture. The report may represent the agencys most decisive move to force farmers to face reality. The short version: Climate change is real, its here to stay, and farmers need to start adapting before the biggest effects hit. And while this may not come as news to Grist readers, its worth highlighting the significance of this report. Big farm lobbying groups have been some of the most vocal...
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Louisiana sugar farmers bring in record crop
2013-02-10 06:37:34| Sugar Industry News
BATON ROUGE Louisiana sugar farmers had a bumper crop this year, exceeding the past record sugar production by about 80 million pounds.
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Farmer's Use of Modified Seeds Reaches Supreme Court
2013-02-09 15:45:02| Chemicals - Topix.net
Bowman is arguing that Monsanto lost the right to keep him from planting Roundup Ready soybean seeds he bought from a grain elevator; the federal district and appeals courts disagreed.
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