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Announcing a Cloud Computing, ERP System Designed for the Agriculture Industry
2014-12-04 07:14:02| Agriculture - Topix.net
The farmer does not need to maintain any computer server. Essential requirements to get started are a computer laptop and an Internet connection.
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New Study Shows Iowa Agriculture An Even Stronger Driver Of State's Economy
2014-12-04 03:04:13| Agriculture - Topix.net
NEW STUDY SHOWS IOWA AGRICULTURE AN EVEN STRONGER DRIVER OF STATE'S ECONOMY Dec. 3, 2014 Source: Coalition to support Iowa's Farmers news release Iowa's 88,637 family farms continue to be a key driver of Iowa's economy, contributing six percent more to the state economy than in 2007, according to a new study commissioned by the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers . The study shows that more than 33 percent of Iowa's total economic output came from Iowa agriculture in 2012.
5 Agriculture stories to read, Nov. 28, 2014
2014-11-29 04:52:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Five agriculture stories to read this week include advice for renegotiating farmland leases (if you haven't done so already), as well as an FAQ on Title I programs in the 2014 Farm Bill. Read a perspective from Bayer CropScience CEO about the benefits of modern agriculture, and how that impacts our food safety. And while the Thanksgiving holiday has passed, it's not too late to be #thankful4ag, and to take a look at what U.S. farmers provide to make those amazing Thanksgiving meals. read more
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Central American civil society calls for protection of local agriculture at COP20
2014-11-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Worried about the effects of global warming on agriculture, water and food security in their communities, social organisations in Central America are demanding that their governments put a priority on these issues in the COP20 climate summit. In the months leading up to COP20 - the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) -- civil society in Central America has met over and over again to reach a consensus position on adaptation...
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African states should double agriculture research spending, report says
2014-11-26 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Sub-Saharan Africa needs to double its investment in agricultural research to meet the challenges of high population growth, climate change and deteriorating soils, a new report said on Wednesday. More women researchers must be trained, and the large number of countries that spend less on research than recommended should note the clear link between new research spending and increased food production, the report said. "It is critical that African countries invest more in agricultural research...
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