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2014 in the rearview mirror: ag economy, technology, farm management
2014-12-23 18:16:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The year 2014 has truly been a time of transition for the agricultural industry and rural areas. While challenging, there will be more opportunities to succeed in agriculture in the next decade than the last 30 years, but there will also be more opportunities to fail. A game plan including resiliency and agility will be the themes for 2015 and beyond for those moving to a higher level of management in the industry of agriculture. Road Warrior read more
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2014 Agriculture review, part 2: Input costs, grain prices and farm economy
2014-12-22 14:49:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
This is the second of a two-part article highlighting what happened agriculturally in 2014. Last weeks article provided a review of 2014 crop production and weather conditions. This week we will focus on some highlights regarding input costs, grain prices and the overall farm economy for 2014. Focus on Ag read more
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Dong Energy to construct 258MW Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm in UK
2014-12-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
Dong Energy is to develop the 258MW Burbo Bank Extension offshore wind farm in the UK, which is situated 8km away from the coast in Liverpool Bay.
Farm gets warm fuzzes over cold-storage expansion
2014-12-21 15:18:36| Grocery - Topix.net
After leasing an additional 20,000 square feet at 4195 Middle Country Road in Calverton, Satur Farms has transformed the now-40,000-square-foot space into a cold-storage center that boosts the farm's capacity to process its baby-leaf salads and leafy greens. Before the Calverton operation was built, Satur relied on a 2,000-square-foot barn that served as a crude and cramped processing facility for washing and packing.
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UK's biggest solar farm connects national grid
2014-12-19 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The biggest solar farm in the UK, capable of powering 14,000 homes a year, has been connected to the national grid in Oxfordshire. The 46MW Landmead solar farm, in East Hanney near Abingdon, is built on low-grade farmland used for grazing sheep, which will remain along with new wildflowers to be planted as part of efforts to improve the sites biodiversity. In October, Liz Truss, the environment secretary, attacked solar power projects built on farmland, saying they were hitting food production...
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