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New Round of Pork Purchasing Looms; Policies Help Prices Recover

2013-05-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CHINA - China will soon start a second round of pork purchasing to shore up prices which have been depressed by oversupply and weak demand since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Commerce said last week.

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Climate change meltdown unlikely but human disaster looms, claims new research

2013-05-19 20:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Some of the most extreme predictions of global warming are unlikely to materialise, new scientific research has suggested, but the world is still likely to be in for a temperature rise of double that regarded as safe. The researchers said that warming was most likely to reach about 4C above pre-industrial levels if the past decade's readings were taken into account. That would still lead to catastrophe across large swaths of the Earth, causing droughts, storms, floods and heatwaves and with...

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COOL Deadline Looms: Whats Next?

2013-05-09 19:19:00| Beef

Earlier this year, USDA released revised MCOOL rules in response to a WTO ruling that the initial version of the U.S. law discriminated against Mexican and Canadian beef. However, Mexico and Canada say the revised rules arent sufficient and are preparing to impose retaliatory tariffs. read more

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