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As grain growers profit, U.S. hog farmers suffer
Author: Admin on Apr 15, 2008 01:07
HAMPSHIRE, Ill., April 10 (Reuters) - As U.S. growers anticipate record returns for crops they are planting this spring, at least one sector of the rural economy is not enjoying the runup in grain prices:...
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India, Africa urge farm subsidy cuts for trade deal
Author: Admin on Apr 13, 2008 23:31
NEW DELHI, April 9 (Reuters) - Any acceptable outcome from global trade talks must bring about significant and effective cuts in trade-distorting domestic subsidies provided by rich nations, African nations and India said on Wednesday....
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U.S. wheat rallies in Chicago on condition ratings
Author: Admin on Apr 13, 2008 07:27
CHICAGO, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. wheat prices on the Chicago Board of Trade rose on Tuesday, lifted by concerns about the U.S. winter wheat crop, which was ...
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Centam Coffee-El Salvador coffee cooperative offers loans
Author: Admin on Apr 12, 2008 22:52
SAN JOSE LA MAJADA, April 8 (Reuters) - A gourmet coffee growers cooperative in El Salvador plans to open a lending arm to give members access to cash ...
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Rubber trees for tyre industry shrink China rainforests
Author: Admin on Apr 10, 2008 01:02
XISHUANGBANNA, China, April 7 (Reuters) - On a map on ecologist Liu Wenjie's computer, the subtropical southern tip of China's Yunnan province is slowly turning from green to red...
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Drought grows slightly in E. Australian farmlands
Author: Admin on Apr 09, 2008 23:55
SYDNEY, April 6 (Reuters) - A key part of Australia's eastern farmlands slipped further into drought in March but record crops were still expected if good rains fell soon, New South Wales Primary ...
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ASEAN members say each has own rice supply strategy
Author: Admin on Apr 09, 2008 18:38
DANANG, Vietnam, April 4 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian finance ministers said on Friday every ASEAN member had its own strategy for securing ...
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Australia says stable food supplier despite drought
Author: Admin on Apr 09, 2008 02:03
TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - Australia has demonstrated that it is a reliable, global supplier of wheat and other food, despite up to seven years of drought that has cut deeply into crop production,...
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US corn soars to new top, soy strong as funds buy
Author: Admin on Apr 08, 2008 23:08
CHICAGO, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean and corn futures rallied on Thursday as investors re-entered the commodity markets after a recent exit due to a credit crunch that forced them to liquidate positions...
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Cuba's agricultural decline sparks major reform
Author: Admin on Apr 08, 2008 22:39
HAVANA, April 3 (Reuters) - Communist Cuba's soaring food imports and a decline in its cash crops of sugar, tobacco, coffee and citrus have led new President Raul Castro to launch what is developing into ...
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