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Sri Lanka drought relief measures for farming families
2014-08-01 11:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: Sri Lanka`s government will roll out a relief programme to help vulnerable farmers cope with the effects of a worsening drought, as part of a wider effort to protect people from the frequent extreme weather events that are threatening the country's steady economic gains. "The impact of climate change impact has become severe now,' said Punchi Banda Jayasundera, Secretary to the Treasury and the man primarily responsible for setting national economic policy, as a 10-month-old drought dents agricultural...
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MEPs Commit to Backing British Farming
2014-07-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - NFU President Meurig Raymond has visited Strasbourg to rally support from MEPs to sign the ‘Back British Farming EU Pledge.’
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Pig Farming App Wins Top Prize
2014-07-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The BPEX Practical Pig App has won the Business Broadband award in the 'East Anglian Daily Times' Business Awards 2014.
EU Set to Tighten up Organic Farming Regulation
2014-07-15 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - At the 3328th Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting on 14 July, participants discussed the strengthening of the regulatory framework for organic farming, the future of the milk sector and future fishing opportunities.
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Organic Farming on EU Agriculture Committee Agenda
2014-07-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Among the topics on the agenda for discussion by the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Committee at a meeting in Brussels on 14 July will be a policy debate on organic farming.
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