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Mexican communities organizing against wind farms
2013-06-18 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: "We can`t sow our fields, which they have rented for next to nothing. What good do we get out of it?" Guadalupe Ramrez complained about wind farms operating in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Ramrez said, "the governments play favourites with big business; our land produces more than what the companies are offering ... They said they would come to help us, but that`s a lie," this 62-year-old Zapotec Indian told IPS when she and other campesinos came to Mexico City from the municipality...
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Room for Improvement in Biosecurity on Spanish Pig Farms
2013-06-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SPAIN - Pig farmers pay more attention to biosecurity measures regarding visitors and vehicles than to the risks posed by the introduction of new breeding animals, according to a new study.
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KALLION FARMS WORKING TO PRODUCE THE IDEAL BRAHMAN
2013-06-12 22:43:26| Cattle Today
Byron Vassberg graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Agribusiness and has used this degree in his endeavors as a farmer and as a rancher. When Vassberg realized he had become one of the most productive sugar cane and cotton producers in Texas, he decided he needed another challenge.
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Smithfield Embodies China's Record Hunger for Farms: Commodities
2013-06-12 12:53:58| Food - Topix.net
On a sunny March afternoon, 11 Chinese executives armed with digital cameras and iPads got out of a van on Brazil's highway BR-163 to photograph soybean-loaded trucks headed to export terminals in the south.
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Cargill Inc. tries to improve conditions at West Africa's cocoa farms
2013-06-09 00:51:20| Food - Topix.net
Farmer Issiaka Ouedraogo walked past cocoa pods growing on a tree on a cocoa farm outside the village of Fangolo, near Duekoue, Ivory Coast.
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