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Crop Yield Up, Crop Quality Down
2014-10-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A weather and crop specialist with CWB reports grain yields this year will be slightly above average but crop quality will suffer, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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Lower crop prices may impact land rental rates
2014-10-06 22:22:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Average rental rates for 2014 were as high as, or even higher than, 2013 land rental rates in most situations across the region. Farm operators and landlords are now beginning the process of negotiating land rental contracts for the 2015 crop year, and are trying to arrive at equitable rental rates. Focus on Ag read more
Crop adaptation: In efforts to develop crops tolerant to heat and...
2014-10-06 09:33:27| Chemicals - Topix.net
Crop adaptation: In efforts to develop crops tolerant to heat and drought, one promising discovery is fungi found naturally in the soil which allow plants to flourish under harsh conditions. - MCT Imagine a world, just a few decades away, where once-fertile cropland is baked and starved of rain by ongoing climate change.
Fire and Drought Scar Brazilian Sugar Crop
2014-09-25 12:12:45| Sugar Industry News
SO PAULOSugar cane growers in Brazil's state of So Paulo are facing considerable losses, in terms of production and money, because of wildfires that are being exacerbated by a drought, sugar industry group Unica said on Tuesday
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CME: Impact of Disease on Pig Crop
2014-09-25 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - On average, analysts expect the total inventory of hogs and pigs as of 1 September to be down 3.4 per cent compared to the previous year, largely due to the impact that the PEDv virus had on the US pig crop in late spring and summer, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner.
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