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Agriculture Funding Bills Advance

2014-05-28 00:15:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Pork Producers Council The Senate Appropriations Committee and the House Appropriations agriculture subcommittee last week voted on fiscal 2015 funding legislation for agricultural programs. The Senate bill provides for discretionary spending of nearly $20.6 billion for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, including $100 million in disaster relief spending. The House bill has $20.9 billion in discretionary funding. read more

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FY 15 Agriculture Appropriations

2014-05-27 23:28:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC The House Appropriations Committee this week will consider the FY 15 agriculture appropriations bill. The bill includes a total of $142.5 billion in both discretionary and mandatory funding which are $1.5 billion below the administrations request and $3 billion below last years level. read more

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5 Agriculture stories to read, May 27, 2014

2014-05-27 21:24:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Soybean herbicide injury, soybean replanting decisions, corn-soybean price ratios, affordable aerial scouting and jazz cows This roundup of 5 agriculture stories you should read offers steps to decide if soybeans should be replanted, as well as some info on soybean injury from soil-applied herbicides, and corn-soybean price ratios. Also, see how one farmer makes aerial scouting affordable, and check out some jazz-loving cows. Content Classification:  Curated read more

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Public-Private Research Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture

2014-05-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - A new research initiative has been launched to support projects that will help provide solutions to key challenges affecting the sustainability of the UK crop and livestock sectors.

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FAO Providing Agriculture, Fishing Kits to Help Sudan's Famine Risk

2014-05-27 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SOUTH SUDAN - South Sudan is at a risk of famine unless humanitarian assistance is provided now, FAO Deputy Director-General for Operations Dan Gustafson told a humanitarian pledging conference for the country in Oslo.

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