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Farm Bill Extension: What's In, What's Out
2013-01-04 21:37:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog There is time-honored political axiom that says there are two things that you never want to see being made. One is sausage. The other is legislation. That was certainly the case as the Senate and House furiously dealt with the fiscal cliff, the dairy cliff and farm policy. All were woven together Monday and Tuesday and it seems no one is happy with the outcome so that means it must be as fair as it can get. read more
Farm Bill Extension Not Good Enough
2013-01-04 17:18:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Grange On Thursday, the National Grange expressed severe disappointment with Congress' failure to debate and ratify a new Food, Farm and Jobs bill, opting instead to extend provisions of the 2008 Farm Bill for another year. The extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, included as part of the American Taxpayer Relief Act passed by Congress on Tuesday, lacks input from agricultural leaders in Congress, fails to address the hardships experienced by rural constituents, and provides no alternative for several expired programs. read more
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Aecom JV wins Boston Green Line light rail extension contract
2013-01-04 10:00:00| Railway Technology
A joint venture (JV) led by Aecom Technology has secured a $43.3m contract from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to carry out advanced preliminary design services for the first phase of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (
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DP World completes terminal 2 quay wall extension at Jebel Ali Port
2013-01-03 10:00:00| Ship Technology
Container terminal operator DP World has completed the installation of the last of the 2,752 65t blocks to extend the quay wall at Jebel Ali Port in the UAE, as part of the one million teu expansion of Jebel Ali container terminal 2.
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Tax break extension breathes new life into U.S. wind power
2013-01-03 02:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The U.S. wind industry is powering up once again after Congress extended a critical tax credit that wind companies say will save tens of thousands of domestic jobs and allow more clean energy projects to ramp up this year. About half of the sector's 75,000 jobs in the United States had been expected to disappear if the wind production tax credit had been allowed to expire at the end of last year, according to trade group the American Wind Energy Association. "There will be a lot of activity...
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