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New Plans for European Organic Farming
2014-03-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Maintaining consumer confidence, maintaining producer confidence and making it easier for farmers to switch to organics are the main objectives of a new EU Regulation on organic production and the labelling of organic products.
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Conservation offers sustainable, competitive advantage in farming
2014-03-26 15:42:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
It would take a 30-bushel yield increase for Rulon Enterprises to cover the 15% operating cost increase of conventional tillage. Rulon Enterprises capitalizes on advanced, environmentally beneficial practices to build soil health and sustainable profits. His familys emphasis on soil health and disciplined, financial management and marketing makes them extremely competitive in todays lean environment. read more
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Government Advisor Explores Role of Science in Farming
2014-03-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Modern farming needs modern scientific techniques, engineering, technology and social science.
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Nebraska Report Examines Strengths, Weaknesses in Farming
2014-03-12 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NEBRASKA, US - A new report from the University of Nebraska examines what is required to get the state to deliver its full potential in terms of crop, livestock and biofuel production.
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United Nations Calls for Pro-family Farming Policies
2014-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva have appealed to governments to boost support to the world’s small-scale family farmers in order to win the fight against hunger.
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