Articles Tagged with ''agriculture''

USDA finalizes regulations for traceability of US livestock

Livestock moved interstate will require identification
January 3, 2013
Livestock moved interstate will require identification.
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Trend watch: Higher beef prices, corn uncertainty in store for 2013

Flat production and rising feed prices have led many to predict high future beef and corn prices.
January 14, 2013

Flat production and rising feed prices have led many to predict high future beef and corn prices.


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Report says organic farming fights food insecurity

Biodiversity and improved nutrition intake are chief reasons.
January 15, 2013
Biodiversity and improved nutrition intake are chief reasons.
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US trade agreement termination would cause ‘Tomato Cliff’

Some Florida tomato growers have asked the US to terminate an agreement with Mexico
January 25, 2013
A study found that the termination of a US trade agreement with Mexico would result in huge premiums or shortages on tomatoes in the US.
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Greener Fields Together partners with NSF International for produce safety initiative

Farmers will have access to food safety and agricultural best practices education and verification.
January 29, 2013
Farmers will have access to food safety and agricultural best practices education and verification.
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High feed prices here to stay

One economist warns that corn will remain over $5 and soymeal over $300.
February 5, 2013
One economist warns that corn will remain over $5 and soymeal over $300.
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General Mills, Kelloggs weather high agricultural costs

Growth is expected despite high agricultural and dairy input costs.
February 18, 2013
Growth is expected despite high agricultural and dairy input costs.
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TECH FLASH

Global genetically modified plantings increase 100-fold since 1996

Biotech crops have helped alleviate poverty and food insecurity in the developing world.
February 26, 2013

The developing world planted more biotech crops than industrialized nations for the first time ever.


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AMI supports bill to rescind E15 Waivers

The resolution would limit EPA to waivers for no more than 10 percent ethanol fuel.
March 6, 2013
The resolution would limit EPA to waivers for no more than 10 percent ethanol fuel.
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Advocacy group calls on Coca-Cola and Pepsi to label genetically modified ingredients

The group wants labeling or removal altogether of GMOs.
March 7, 2013
The group wants labeling or removal altogether of GMOs.
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Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo 2013

Images from Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference and Expo in Naples, Florida, April 14-17, 2013.

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Burns & McDonnell Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)-certified corporate sustainability reporting (CSR) specialists discuss:

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  • What is the GRI and the Food Processing Sector Supplement?
  • Why are companies producing CSRs?
  • What are latest CSR trends?
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