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Workers 'taking fewer sick days'
2014-10-06 11:01:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Employers say the number of days taken as sick leave fell from an average of 7.6 days to 6.6 days this year.
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UK: Fewer promotions boost August clothing retail sales
2014-09-22 14:32:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sales at UK clothing retailers continued on their upward trajectory in August, as chains reaped the benefits of cutting back on promotional activity.
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Climate Change Means More Farmland but Fewer Harvests
2014-09-19 02:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Researchers have recently crafted a new model of how climate change will impact agricultural production around the world, and they have found that it isn't as simple as "good" or "bad" consequences. According to Wolfram Mauser at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, about two-thirds of all land that could even be potentially suitable for agricultural use in its current state is already in use, with the last third either part of protected ecosystems or likely going to be put into use in the approaching...
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Three Per Cent Fewer Pigs in the UK
2014-09-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ENGLAND - The annual count on 1 June reveals 2.8 per cent fewer pigs on commercial farms in the country on 1 June 2014 than a year previously, with reductions in all categories.
More Land, Fewer Harvests
2014-09-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - Most of the Earth’s agricultural land resources are already under cultivation. Climate change poses a huge challenge to global agriculture, but a new study by geographers at the Lugwig Maximilians University in Munich shows that some regions could benefit from it.
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