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Trump’s budget an assault on the farm safety net and rural communities, union says
President Donald J. Trump has issued a detailed fiscal year 2018 federal budget proposal, recommending drastic cuts to agricultural and…
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Fonterra increases farmgate milk price
Fonterra Co-operative Group today increased its 2016/17 forecast Farmgate Milk Price by 15 cents to $6.15 per kgMS. Chairman John…
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Irrigation investment a lifeline for New Zealand provinces says Federated Farmers
Federated Farmers says further Government investment for irrigation projects is a powerful stimulant for re-energising provincial New Zealand. Managing dry…
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Reopening of NAFTA provides Trump administration with chance to right the US trade agenda
nitiating an official renegotiation process of past, failed trade deals, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has formally notified Congress of…
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US Agriculture Secretary Perdue makes statement on plan to renegotiate NAFTA
US Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue issued the following statement after US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer notified Congress that President Trump…
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Reopening of meat exports to Iran is like a new market say NZ farmers
The reopening of trade between New Zealand and Iran with meat exports is a great opportunity for the New Zealand…
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US NFU confronts the farm crisis
The national farm economy is deteriorating, forcing many family farmers and ranchers to make tough financial decisions that will impact…
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Scientists outline plans to reduce the environmental footprint of Brazilian beef
Brazil, the second largest beef producer in the world, could lead the way in sustainable intensification in agriculture, according to…
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Focus on agriculture is key to ensure that Belt and Road initiative promotes sustainable development
The Belt and Road initiative linking China and the Eurasia region can help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, provided it…
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FAO charts path for agriculture to contribute to climate change plans
ow that the Paris Climate Accord has been agreed, national strategies to achieve pledged carbon mitigation and adaptation plans take…