New report on agriculture and global food security points to bright future for farmers
So says the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in the latest edition of their annual flagship publication in the..
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US farmers and agribusiness cautiously optimistic as Farm Bill passed by senate
The U.S. Senate has passed a $955 billion Farm Bill, but its passage could still be complicated by disagreements over food stamps and farm..
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US farmers and agribusiness cautiously optimistic as Farm Bill passed by senate
The U.S. Senate has passed a $955 billion Farm Bill, but its passage could still be complicated by disagreements over food stamps and farm subsidies in the House of Representatives. The New Bill will..
Risk averse farmers may be missing out on profits from rising commodity prices
A new study released this week by The Centre for Development Research (ZEF) at Bonn University looking at how agricultural producers respond to commodity prices has interesting implications for..
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