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South Africa says ready to resolve farm export impasse with United States
AgweekCAPE TOWN - South Africa's trade minister said on Friday the country was taking seriously a warning that the United States could revoke duty-free status for South African agricultural goods...
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Bankers expect more pain for the U.S. farm economy
Agweek CHICAGO - The U.S. farm economy extended its slide in the third quarter amid slumps in grain and livestock prices, and bankers had a dour outlook for farm incomes...
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U.S. farm income falls to 13-year low
AgweekCHICAGO - U.S. farm incomes are expected to drop 38 percent in 2015, the steepest year-on-year drop since 1983, due to lower crop and livestock prices, the U.S. Department of ...
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The Pinke Post: Give the gift of farm toys
AgweekI’m choosing to give farm toys for Christmas gifts, rather than wasting time wrestling with online activists and their petition to pull toy livestock trailers from Wal-Mart shelves. I joined...
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Farm issues, GMOs could sink free trade deal with EU
AgweekBRUSSELS - Differences between the United States and the European Union over issues such as genetically modified crops and hormone-treated beef could sink a free trade deal, U.S. Agriculture...
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Better manure management to help cut EU farm emissions by 2025
AgweekBRUSSELS - Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture are expected to decline slightly by 2025 helped by better management of manure and a drop in beef production, which accounts for...
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Falling incomes curb U.S. farmers' ability to hold back supplies
AgweekLONDON - Falling incomes in the U.S. will make it more challenging for farmers to hold stocks as they wait for prices to recover from current depressed levels, U.S. Department...
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Dow-DuPont talks driven by investor pressure, weak farm demand
AgweekMerger talks between Dow Chemical Co and DuPontare likely to have been precipitated by shareholder pressure and weakening demand for crop-protection chemicals, and such a deal would have...
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Minnesota Board of Animal Health lifts bird flu quarantines
AgweekST. PAUL - The Minnesota Board of Animal Health Tuesday lifted the final quarantines on farms affected by bird flu earlier this year. Most of the previously infected sites were...
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Torrey Westrom visits certified Minnesota farms
AgweekMInnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson, Senator Torrey Westrom, Representative Paul Anderson and Assistant Commissioner Matt Wohlman visited with Brad and Suzanne Vold...
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