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Keep a level head when assessing farm financials

2016-07-11 21:37:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

In the emotionally charged era of the economic downturn, interesting exchanges occur between lender and borrower. At a recent agricultural bankers’ conference, one lender asked, “What do you say to a farmer that tells you, ‘It’s my net worth and if I want to lose $200,000 in equity it is mine, not yours.’” Well, in some cases, producers with high net worth may feel able to take the economic hit. However, there may be more to a comment like this that necessitates further examination.  read more

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The 2bn wind farm brought down by birds

2016-07-11 01:00:00| Power Technology

Neart na Gaoithe, a 2bn wind farm planned off the coast of Fife won a government subsidy contract in 2015, but is now facing its demise due to an ongoing legal challenge by the RSPB regarding the installations impact on the local bird population. H

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Massive new vertical farm will grow 2 million pounds of fresh produce each year

2016-07-07 05:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yahoo: With less available land and more people to feed each year, we have a real problem on our hands, whether or not we all choose to acknowledge it. However, some people are already considering ways to fix it, and one of the most viable solutions is to build massive vertical farms that require no soil, use water efficiently, and replace the sun with LED lighting to grow fresh produce. The biggest vertical farm in the world is currently under construction in New Jersey, and it will produce some 2 million...

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Make Profit a Permanent Feature of Your Pig Farm by Using Automatic Pig Scales

2016-07-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

Automatic pig scales can be used to produce amazing results in any given pig farm. Using automatic pig weighing machines is associated with several benefits such as reduced operational costs, better management of pig data and others. You can make profit a permanent feature of your farm by using these pig scales.

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June's top stories: Vattenfall to build 1bn wind farm and US to add 1.3GW storage capacity

2016-07-06 01:00:00| Power Technology

Vattenfall is to construct a 1bn offshore windfarm Horns Rev III off the west coast of Denmark, US to add 1.3GW energy storage capacity over five years. Power-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from June 2016.

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