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Coping With Pesky High Feed Costs
2013-08-19 17:49:00| National Hog Farmer
The cost of critical feed ingredients continues to rise. Just as early June hog futures prices soared to $100 per hundredweight, so, too, did feed ingredient prices nearly increase in lockstep to $97 to raise a finished pig (50 to 280 lb.), lamented Joel DeRouchey of Kansas State University in a talk at World Pork Expo (WPX) held June 5-7 in Des Moines, IA. read more
Human ingenuity vs. climate change: coping with life on the edge
2013-05-05 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Westerly Sun: Climate change is a monster of an issue, as complex as it is dangerous. As they assess and predict the threats posed by severe storms and sea level rise, scientists are also trying to identify and understand the ways that the warming of the planet will affect the atmosphere. Towns are doing what they can to mitigate and prevent storm damage, but over and over, residents are faced with storms that can destroy their homes and even threaten their lives. This is new normal, said David Prescott,...
FAO: World Not Coping Well with Change in Diets
2013-03-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - Urbanization, economic growth and other transformations are causing changes in lifestyles and diets in many parts of the world and countries are not coping as well as they could, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva told professors and students at Wageningen University and Research Centre.
Coping With The 'Crazy Quilt'? Towns And State Revamp Shoreland Protection
2013-03-08 23:22:47| Electronics - Topix.net
Thanks to a strong conservation ethic, Squam Lake is one of the state's most un-developed large lakes.
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Coping with a Volatile Feed Grain Market
2013-02-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Three consecutive years of bad weather events around the world together with volatile markets that have been seen since 2007 have created uncertainty in the grain and protein meal market, writes Chris Harris.
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