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Latest U.S. Economic Forecast: Apocalypse
2008-02-18 17:53:00 Peter Brimelow from MarketWatch talked about Harry Schultz, the highest paid investment consultant in the world, and his International Harry Schultz Letter this morning. For those of you not familiar with Mr. Schultz, I wrote about him back on December 13: Have you ever heard of Harry Schultz? I sure have, and to this ...
China?s Farmland - This land is my land
2008-02-15 15:00:00 Of the handful of incidents that have come to light where peasants have taken matters?and land?into their own hands, the first was in the province of Heilongjiang. A statement circulated on the internet in December by leaders claiming to represent 40,000 peasants in 72 villages in Jiamusi prefecture called on village representatives ?to pledge to ...
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Farmland values hit record high
2008-02-11 15:00:00 Agricultural land is worth £10,000/ha (£4047/acre) for the first time following a "feeding frenzy" by farmers and investors.
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New Study: Using U.S. Farmlands for Biofuel Production will Increase Global
2008-02-08 06:01:00 Ethanol supply produced from corn grown on U.S. croplands has been increasing and is thought by some as an opportunity to reduce petroleum consumption. Indeed carmakers like GM have been promoting E85 engines, and the U.S. government has been subsidizing farmers to produce corn. The use of corn ethanol as being net energy positive ...
Survey seeks farmers' views on satellite monitoring of farmland
2008-02-06 11:28:00 A new survey by University College London is seeking farmers' views on satellite monitoring of farmland
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Uncropped farmland to halve in 2008, says DEFRA
2008-01-30 15:30:00 The decision to reduce the set-aside rate to 0% looks like reducing the amount of farmland left uncropped in 2008 by more than 50%.
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Farmland Assessment Program in New Jersey - The Story Of One Farm
2008-01-30 09:46:00 ONE FARMFifty years ago, this fall, I was ten years old selling pumpkins in front of my father's farmhouse, on route 130, in South Brunswick Township, in Middlesex County New Jersey. It was 1956 and the corn had not yet been cut. My father was a state trooper that received two weeks of vacation each year. One week of vacation in the spring he took off to plant the corn and then he would take one
50+ Acres Farmland - Bell Buckle Area
2008-01-23 22:29:00 MLS#941485 - 50+ acres of gorgeous rolling farmland in the serene setting of the Wartrace/Bell Buckle area. Several building sites, spring, and 1700' of road frontage. Call Sarah at Exit Celebration Realty & Auction at (931)680-1150 or (931)607-7561 or email smorris@realtracs.con for more info or to set up a showing. Sarah Morris, Principal Broker EXIT Celebration Realty & Auction 1210 Madison St. Shelbyville, TN 37160 Cell: (931)607-7561 Office: (931)680-1150 Fax: (931)680-2614
Abu Minqar in Egypt, Turns Desert Into "Green" Farmland
2008-01-09 15:13:00 Who says dessert cannot grow crops. This farming village of Abu Minqar in Egypt is a big proof. The barren dessert before now turns into a lush green farmland.The village is one of the extreme examples of the country's plan to "green" its deserts and transform the barren areas that consume most of the landscape into productive farms and fields.Though the policy has been going for decades, it is now achieving large-scale success.Close to the Libyan border, Abu Minqar is far more remote than majority of desert farmland in Egypt. Its existence is proof that Egypt can set up farms anywhere. Link
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Farmland a good invesment choice?
2008-01-04 21:29:00 farmland prices skyrocketed 50% over the past three years, to an average of close to $2,200 an acre through August, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Mike Duffy, an economics professor at Iowa State University, calculates that the average year-end farm price in the state will be a record $3,908 an acre — $508 higher ...
Bhutan Beautiful Mountain Terrains, Valley and FarmLand
2007-11-16 11:52:00 Check this Out !! The Valley and the Paddy Field, Isn't This Wonderful Pictures, The True Landscape of Bhutan with Hills and Mountain on top, Valley Narrowed down and the River Meander right in the Middle of the Valley. Houses are seen on Both the Rivers. Such are the Mountain Terrains and Landscape Found in Bhutan. The Lush Green Natures and the Pasture Provides A Pleasant sight seeing !!! Never
Rani Mukerji in trouble for buying farmland
2007-11-15 12:28:00 Pune, Nov 14 (IANS) The district collector of Ahmednagar, Umakant Dangat, Wednesday ordered an enquiry into the reported purchase of agricultural land by Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji.
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Tories look at whether farmland should be designated as flood plain
2007-10-01 18:59:00 The Conservative Party is looking at policies that would designate large tracts of farmland flood plain in an attempt to ensure the nation is better prepared to deal with any future floods like the ones encountered this summer
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Further growth expected as farmland values rise by 25%
2007-08-01 18:32:00 Farmland values have risen by over 25% so this year with further growth of 11% predicted for the next 12 months, according to property firm Knight Frank.
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Bachchan?s letter ?donating? farmland reaches Mayawati
2007-07-21 13:30:00 Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s much-hyped letter declaring his wish to “donate” back to the gram-sabha (village council) land allotted to him as a “farmer” reached the Uttar Pradesh chief minister’s office Friday afternoon.
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FLOOD PICTURES! (updated) : Flooding hits farmland
2007-06-28 11:55:00 Farmers are counting the cost of the heavy rain and flooding - see the latest pictures sent in by FWi users
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European farmland bird numbers decline by 44%
2007-06-08 12:20:00 A recent European survey has found that the numbers of farmland birds across Europe, has declined by 44%
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Amitabh Bachchan no farmer, farmland allotment a fraud: Court
2007-06-01 14:51:00 Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh), June 1 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan is “not a farmer”, as he had claimed, and allotment of state-owned farmland to the Bollywood superstar in an Uttar Pradesh village by the previous Mulayam Singh Yadav government is “an act of forgery”, a court here said Friday. Faizabad Additional Commissioner Vidya Sagar Prasad, while ordering cancellation ...
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