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Growing pains of China's agricultural water needs

2014-06-24 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BBC: China's scarce water supply is being wasted as crops grown in water-stressed provinces are exported to wet, rainfall-rich areas, a study reports. Farming accounts for about 65% of water use in China and the limited resource is coming under pressure from rapid urbanisation and industrialisation. Officials have called the nation's water shortage a "grave situation" and called for strict water controls. The findings appear in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Water worries...

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Weekly Overview: China's Growing Pork Industry and US Meat Waste Evaluated

2014-06-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GLOBAL - The rapid growth and development of China's pig meat sector were among the main themes explored at the World Meat Congress in Beijing last week. Pig numbers appear to be recovering in Viet Nam. Analysts in the US estimate that losses of meat, poultry and fish may account for 30 per cent of all food waste by value. And finally, there is news on swine fever outbreaks in Colombia and Russia, and PED in the US and the Dominican Republic.

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Concern Grows In Texas Over Growing VS Cases In Horses

2014-06-21 06:36:00| Beef

By Logan Hawkes Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials say that despite additional cases this week, there is no known connection between the recent rash of Vesicular Stomatitus (VS) cases confirmed in 11 horses located at five different premises in three Texas counties since late May. But the sudden appearance of the disease has prompted intrastate restrictions on the movement of animals across state lines and limits international movement of animals from Texas into a number of foreign destinations. read more

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Field Service Management Software meets growing mobile demands.

2014-06-20 14:57:41| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

FieldOne Sky v4.1 helps enterprise field service organizations lower expense while improving service revenues, response times, and customer experiences. To accomplish this, solution offers such features as automatic scheduling with optimized routing engine; management of scheduling and logistics for service centers; scheduling for group or crew (people and equipment) individually or as unit; scheduling rules; territory ZIP codes; and support for credit card payments taken by field personnel. This story is related to the following:Field Service & Support Management Software |

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IN THE MONEY: H&M sees growing demand for ethical sourcing

2014-06-19 17:06:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Hennes & Mauritz says there is a growing understanding and demand from its customers for sustainable and ethically sourced clothing - areas the Swedish fashion retailer says it will continue to pursue.

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