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Bladt Industries, EEW to supply foundations for US offshore wind farm
2014-02-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
Bladt Industries and EEW Special Pipe Constructions have signed a contract for the supply of foundations for the Cape Wind offshore wind farm in the US.
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Can farm sustainability measurement tools improve farm management?
2014-02-06 23:13:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Farmers test sustainability Evaluating your farms sustainability and seeing how it stacks up against similar operations can be an eye-opener that helps improve a farms economic and environmental sustainability, says Shawn Conley, Extension soybean specialist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. read more
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Do you believe all livestock producers were given a fair shake in the 2014 Farm Bill?
2014-02-06 22:58:16| National Hog Farmer
After years of discussion and wondering of whether or not there would ever be a farm bill, both the Senate and the House have finally passed it. Yes, although it took a while for them to arrive to a final Farm Bill, I belive it is fair to everyone. No, it focuses more on crop insurance than it does on the livestock industry. I'm just glad they passed a Farm Bill.
With Climate Change, What's Better For Farm Is Better For The Planet
2014-02-06 17:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Forbes: Climate change is no longer a doomsday theory about our distant future its here. Farmers around the world are already dealing with more variable climates and dramatic weather events, like the drought in California and gigantic typhoons in Asia. So what can be done? In light of the fact that today so few of the planets residents seem willing or able to reform old habits, farmers especially those in developing nations will have to adjust to climate change as fast, and as cheaply, as possible....
What Do You Think Of The New Farm Bill?
2014-02-06 15:35:04| Beef
After a long and tortuous path, the House of Representatives and Senate finally passed a five-year farm bill. The single biggest change in the measure is the elimination of direct payments to farmers in favor of insurance, but the main emotion was relief at finally getting a program passed. This week’s online poll question is: “What do you think of the new farm bill?” Be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments section after voting. Overall, I like it Overall, I dont like it Anything is better than the uncertainty Dont know
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